Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1932

Dorine

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Dorine
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1932
78 babies
All-time total
2,867
#3,701 all-time among girls
First recorded
1909
in Social Security records

Dorine popularity over time

2,867 babies have been named Dorine since 1909, 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
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1932Girls

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 6 1 – #2,021
1910s 239 24 +3883% #942
1920s 496 50 +108% #943
1930s 546 55 +10% #766
1940s 386 39 -29% #1,121
1950s 525 53 +36% #1,214
1960s 406 41 -23% #1,356
1970s 176 18 -57% #2,594
1980s 51 5 -71% #6,936
1990s 26 3 -49% #9,505
2000s – – – –
2010s 10 1 – #16,531
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Dorine

Dorine 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 1909, 2,867 American babies have been named Dorine. Its peak came in 1932, when 78 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1930s.

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

How old are people named Dorine?

The median living Dorine is about 67 years old; half are between 60 and 77. An estimated 1,500 people named Dorine are alive in the United States today.

median 67 020406080100

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

Dorine year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 5 #16,531
2016 – –
2015 – –
2014 – –
2013 – –
2012 – –
2011 5 #17,523
2010 – –
2009 – –
2008 – –
2007 – –
2006 – –
2005 – –
2004 – –
2003 – –
2002 – –
2001 – –
2000 – –
1995 – –
1990 8 #9,505
1985 8 #7,767
1980 9 #6,936
1975 21 #3,309
1970 28 #2,594
1965 37 #1,893
1960 55 #1,493
1955 35 #1,778
1950 35 #1,584
1945 30 #1,488
1940 42 #1,121
1935 55 #940
1930 65 #896
1925 56 #998
1920 35 #1,317
1915 42 #1,026
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Dorine?

The median living Dorine is about 67 years old. Half of all living Dorines are between 60 and 77 years old.

How many people named Dorine are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Dorine are alive in the United States, based on 2,867 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Dorine in 2025?

Dorine 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 Dorine?

2,867 babies have been named Dorine in the United States since 1909, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dorine most popular?

Dorine peaked in 1932, when 78 newborns received the name.

Is Dorine a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Dorine rising or falling?

Dorine has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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