How popular is the name Dortha?

Dortha ranks 1,751st among girls' names in US records, with 6,811 births since 1889. Over the past decade it accounts for 38.

Is Dortha a unisex name?

No. Dortha is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1921, when 295 children were given the name. It last appears in the record in 1984.

Girl name#1,751 of girl names

Pronounced D AO1 R T HH AA1 (ARPABET)

Dortha is a girls' name, and first appears in 1889. It has been given to 6,811 children — the 1,751st most common girls' name on record.

It has left circulation; 1984 is the last year it appears. Its best single year was 1921, when 295 children were given it.

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Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Dortha?: Dortha ranks 1,751st among girls' names in US records, with 6,811 births since 1889. Over the past decade it accounts for 38.
Is Dortha a unisex name?: No. Dortha is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Dortha most popular?: 1921, when 295 children were given the name. It last appears in the record in 1984.