Unisex name ★ peaked 1970

Doral

Gender Unisex · 28% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Doral
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1970
29 babies
All-time total
302
#10,976 all-time among boys
First recorded
1917
in Social Security records

Doral popularity over time

302 babies have been named Doral since 1917, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – 19 19 2 – #2,549
1920s 15 52 67 7 +253% #2,547
1930s 30 39 69 7 +3% #2,611
1940s 5 18 23 2 -67% #3,231
1950s – 6 6 1 -74% #3,599
1960s 11 7 18 2 +200% #3,692
1970s 25 47 72 7 +300% #2,225
1980s – 12 12 1 -83% #6,149
1990s – 16 16 2 +33% #7,721
2000s – – – – – –
2010s – – – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – – – –

The story of Doral

Doral 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 1917, 302 American babies have been named Doral, about 72% boys and 28% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1970, when 29 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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 Doral stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Doral?

The median living Doral is about 55 years old; half are between 50 and 56. An estimated 100 people named Doral are alive in the United States today.

median 55 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Doral year by year

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

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1975 – – 5 #5,697
1970 12 #4,566 17 #2,225
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1955 – – 6 #3,599
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1935 – – 7 #3,034
1930 7 #3,748 10 #2,647
1925 – – 8 #3,209
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Doral, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Doral?

The median living Doral is about 55 years old. Half of all living Dorals are between 50 and 56 years old.

How many people named Doral are alive today?

An estimated 100 people named Doral are alive in the United States, based on 302 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Doral in 2025?

Doral 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 Doral?

302 babies have been named Doral in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Doral most popular?

Doral peaked in 1970, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Doral a boy or girl name?

Doral is used for both: about 28% of babies named Doral have been girls and 72% boys.

Is the name Doral rising or falling?

Doral has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Doral

Names that sound and feel close to Doral: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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