girls' name · peaked 1957

Dorrine

Every Dorrine since 1916 — 308 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1932Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Dorrine
Peak year
1957
17 babies
All-time total
308
since 1916

The story of Dorrine

Dorrine is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1916, 308 American babies have been named Dorrine. Its peak came in 1957, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dorrine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dorrine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2020
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2018
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2013
2012
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2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990
1985
1980
1975
1970 5 #8,331
1965
1960 10 #4,264
1955 9 #4,154
1950 6 #4,884
1945
1940
1935 8 #3,230
1930 11 #2,730
1925 5 #5,165
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dorrine in 2025?

Dorrine did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Dorrine?

308 babies have been named Dorrine in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dorrine most popular?

Dorrine peaked in 1957, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Dorrine a boy or girl name?

Dorrine is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dorrine rising or falling?

Dorrine has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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