Dorothy in California
Babies in California
34,527
since 1910
Rank in California · 2025
#700
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Peak year in California
1913
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in California, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Dorothy in California from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | 700 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 38 | 794 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 51 | 633 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 51 | 672 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 50 | 676 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 34 | 875 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 52 | 672 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 52 | 676 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 60 | 611 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 62 | 604 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 45 | 788 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 37 | 924 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 36 | 916 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 34 | 962 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 27 | 1,123 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 24 | 1,254 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 18 | 1,524 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 25 | 1,260 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 28 | 1,169 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 22 | 1,339 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 24 | 1,230 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 38 | 883 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 27 | 1,102 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 22 | 1,251 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 30 | 1,010 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 28 | 1,023 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 34 | 876 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 29 | 957 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 31 | 901 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 39 | 790 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 51 | 647 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 59 | 601 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 60 | 605 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 68 | 556 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 45 | 745 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 65 | 575 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 57 | 589 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 73 | 479 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 58 | 539 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 62 | 491 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 65 | 463 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 55 | 509 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 64 | 454 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 73 | 419 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 74 | 403 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 80 | 375 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 51 | 492 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 64 | 402 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 56 | 435 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 68 | 373 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 72 | 353 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 62 | 386 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 50 | 429 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 78 | 326 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 104 | 278 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 111 | 284 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 110 | 272 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 110 | 272 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 151 | 197 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 184 | 175 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 175 | 196 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 215 | 169 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 221 | 172 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 250 | 157 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 296 | 140 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 280 | 152 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 313 | 126 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 298 | 128 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 351 | 111 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 394 | 96 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 349 | 106 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 347 | 101 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 401 | 80 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 395 | 74 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 358 | 77 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 350 | 75 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 381 | 66 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 406 | 59 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 527 | 38 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 508 | 35 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 461 | 32 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 461 | 34 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 494 | 31 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 461 | 31 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 453 | 27 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 393 | 26 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 471 | 21 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 443 | 21 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 450 | 14 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 426 | 15 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 439 | 12 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 516 | 9 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 517 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 606 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 723 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 834 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 757 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 883 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 919 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 975 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 1,053 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 1,173 | 3 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 1,167 | 3 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 1,067 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 1,162 | 2 | 5 | 460 |
| 1920 | 1,091 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 870 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 879 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 779 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 754 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 717 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 564 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 510 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 406 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 241 | 2 | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 220 | 3 | <5 | — |