Girl · #6,104 in 2026

Doratha

Name: Popularity of the name Doratha in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Doratha, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,104

Peak Rank

#1,421 (1910)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1910

First Year

1958

Last Year

1910

Peak Year

#1421

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Doratha

The earliest SSA record of Doratha as a baby girl name dates back to 1910, when 11 babies received it. 1910 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Doratha — #1,421 in the national rankings. About 43% of every Doratha on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Doratha last appeared in the published SSA data in 1958, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 93 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Doratha

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

Dorothy
Dortha
Dorthy
Doria
Dorothea
Dorita
Dauria
Daria
Daruma
Diarrhea
Dora
Diarrhoea

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Doratha

What does the name Doratha mean?

Doratha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1910. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Doratha in 2026?

In 2026, Doratha ranks #6,104 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Doratha most popular?

Doratha reached its peak popularity in 1910, ranking #1,421 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Doratha a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Doratha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Doratha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Doratha include Vinie, Thais, Walker. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Doratha

Doratha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1910 and has accumulated 93 births in the dataset. Doratha's peak popularity came in 1910 when it ranked #1,421. Use the chart and map above to compare Doratha'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.