Name Legacy

Dorita

Recorded 1919–1979 · United States

Dorita was most popular in 1954, when 42 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,603 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 689 people named Dorita.

Most popular in1954
Rank that year#2,603
Births that year42
Total since 1880689
Given to100% girls

Dorita over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Dorita’s peak in 1954. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Dorita a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Dorita is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 689 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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