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Dolly

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Dolly was most popular in 1926, when 395 American babies were given the name — ranking #619 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,252, with 113 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 20,636 people named Dolly.

Most popular in1926
Rank that year#619
Births that year395
Total since 188020,636

Dolly over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Dolly’s peak in 1926. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org