Doris Girl
How popular is Doris?
#2,895 girl name in 2025
58 baby girls were named Doris in the US in 2025, making it the 2895th most popular girl name.
137,619living people named Doris (est.)
78median age of people named Doris
465,789babies named Doris since 1880
1 in 57,161US babies born in 2025
Doris popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,895 for girls (▼ 692 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 58 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-32% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,209 in 2015, #2,376 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1928 (16,575 girls) |
| Highest rank | #6 in 1929 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Doris is most popular
Babies named Doris per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (57 girls)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (88 girls)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (8 girls)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (14 girls)
Doris by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 290 | #315 |
| 1890s | 2,342 | #113 |
| 1900s | 8,252 | #64 |
| 1910s | 53,249 | #18 |
| 1920s | 151,193 | #6 |
| 1930s | 110,658 | #9 |
| 1940s | 64,144 | #31 |
| 1950s | 42,898 | #74 |
| 1960s | 18,193 | #147 |
| 1970s | 4,842 | #315 |
| 1980s | 2,467 | #617 |
| 1990s | 1,645 | #854 |
| 2000s | 946 | #1,669 |
| 2010s | 974 | #1,692 |
| 2020s | 455 | #2,193 |
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Questions
- Is Doris a boy or girl name?
- Doris is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Doris were girls.
- How popular is the name Doris?
- 58 baby girls were named Doris in the US in 2025, making it the 2895th most popular girl name.
- When was Doris most popular?
- Doris peaked in 1928, when 16,575 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #6 in 1929.
- How many people are named Doris?
- 465,789 babies have been named Doris in the US since 1880. We estimate about 137,619 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 78.
- Where is Doris most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Doris was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.