Dollie
Dollie is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Dollie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Dollie is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Dollie
Dollie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1880, with 69 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1921: 454 births, good for #305 nationwide. About 20% of every Dollie on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Dollie ranks #9,027 for baby girls with 9 births, gradually rising (+8%). All told, over 19K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Dollie
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Dollie. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Dollie
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About the name Dollie
Dollie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 19K births in the dataset. Dollie's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #151. Use the chart and map above to compare Dollie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.