Girl · #6,389 in 2026

Doryce

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

Current Rank

#6,389

Peak Rank

#2,762 (1921)

Total Babies

172

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1914

First Year

1960

Last Year

1921

Peak Year

#2762

Peak Rank

172

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Doryce

Doryce first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1914, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 12 Doryces were born — ranking #2,762 that year. As of 2026, Doryce ranks #6,389 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 172 Doryces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Doryce

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

Doris
Dorris
Dorries
Dories
Dorus
Dowries
Daris
Dory
Duress
Diaries
Dorks
Dori

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Doryce

What does the name Doryce mean?

Doryce is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1914. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Doryce in 2026?

In 2026, Doryce ranks #6,389 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Doryce most popular?

Doryce reached its peak popularity in 1921, ranking #2,762 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Doryce a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Doryce?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Doryce include Arra, Anie, Icey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Doryce

Doryce is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 172 births in the dataset. Doryce's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #2,762. Use the chart and map above to compare Doryce'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.