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girls' name ★ peaked 1961

Doree

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Doree
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1961
30 babies
All-time total
528
#11,445 all-time among girls
First recorded
1915
in Social Security records

Doree popularity over time

528 babies have been named Doree since 1915, 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
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1961Girls

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 Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 11 1 – #4,396
1920s 9 1 -18% #3,321
1930s 27 3 +200% #3,857
1940s 51 5 +89% #3,193
1950s 135 14 +165% #2,130
1960s 163 16 +21% #2,161
1970s 86 9 -47% #4,299
1980s 35 4 -59% #8,473
1990s 11 1 -69% #12,201
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2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Doree

Doree 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 1915, 528 American babies have been named Doree. Its peak came in 1961, when 30 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

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

How old are people named Doree?

The median living Doree is about 63 years old; half are between 54 and 69. An estimated 400 people named Doree are alive in the United States today.

median 63 020406080100

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

Doree year by year

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

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1975 11 #5,239
1970 13 #4,299
1965 20 #2,764
1960 18 #2,926
1955 24 #2,232
1950 10 #3,491
1945 6 #4,158
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1935 5 #4,377
1930 6 #4,161
1925 – –
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1915 5 #4,457
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Doree?

The median living Doree is about 63 years old. Half of all living Dorees are between 54 and 69 years old.

How many people named Doree are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Doree are alive in the United States, based on 528 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Doree in 2025?

Doree 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 Doree?

528 babies have been named Doree in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Doree most popular?

Doree peaked in 1961, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Doree a boy or girl name?

Doree is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Doree rising or falling?

Doree has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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