Unisex · #11,156 in 2026

Dor

Current Rank
#11,156
Peak Rank
#11,156 (2023)
Total Babies
30
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #11,156 (30 total)
👦 Boy peak #7,790 (11 total)
👧As Girl Name
2014
First Year
2023
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#11156
Peak Rank
30
Total Count
5
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1988
First Year
1995
Last Year
1995
Peak Year
#7790
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Dor

As a girl name

Dor first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2014, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 8 Dors were born — ranking #11,156 that year. As of 2026, Dor ranks #11,156 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 30 Dors have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Dor first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1988, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 6 Dors were born — ranking #7,790 that year. As of 2026, Dor ranks #7,790 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Dors have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Dor

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dor is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dor

What does the name Dor mean?
Dor is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2014. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Dor in 2026?
In 2026, Dor ranks #11,156 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Dor most popular?
Dor reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #11,156 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Dor a unisex name?
Yes — Dor is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 73% of Dors assigned female and 27% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Dor?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dor include Lareine, Athelia, Daye. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dor

Dor is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 30 births in the dataset. Dor's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #11,156. Use the chart and map above to compare Dor'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.