How Many People Are Named Dorrie?
An estimated 669 people in the United States have the first name Dorrie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Dorrie peaked in popularity in 1959 with 59 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dorrie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dorrie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
669
About 1 in 512,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
62
years old
Peak Year
1959
59 births
Total Registered
889
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dorrie
Dorrie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 889 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dorrie as a female name
Ranked #17,227 in 2005
5 female births in 2005
Peak: 1959 (59 births)
Dorrie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dorrie span from the 1910s to the 2000s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 297 babies were registered. Dorrie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dorrie by Decade
How has Dorrie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dorrie by State
Birth registrations for Dorrie span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Texas, Michigan, Illinois. On average, about 18 Dorries were registered per state.
Dorrie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dorrie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dorrie
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Dorrie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dorrie?
We estimate approximately 669 people named Dorrie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 512,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Dorrie a common name?
Dorrie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 889 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dorrie most popular?
Dorrie reached peak popularity in 1959, when 59 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dorrie is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dorrie a female name?
Dorrie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dorrie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dorrie Smith, Dorrie Johnson, Dorrie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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