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The first name Dortha

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Dortha at birth, 1880–2025

In 1984, 5 girls born in the United States were named Dortha, the 10,864th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1921, when 295 were.

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6,811
babies named Dortha since 1880
#10,864
rank in 1984
1921
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

Is Dortha a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,811 US babies named Dortha since 1880 were girls.
When was Dortha most popular?
1921 in the United States, when 295 babies were named Dortha, its highest rank at 390th.