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Worldwide Name Statistics

Doris

Ranked #577 - 1 in 89,750 people
US

Most common in

United States

89k bearers

World total

89,136

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#577

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States89k
Worldwide
~89k
rank #577
Rarity
1 in 89,750
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~89k in US

About the name Doris

There are an estimated 89,136 people named Doris alive worldwide today. That ranks Doris at #577 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Doris is held by approximately 89,136 people, ranking #577 among first names. That works out to roughly 27 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 3,724 U.S. residents).

Historically Doris is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.3% female).

Doris appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.7%Female 99.3%

Doris popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Doris, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 9
  2. 1881: 10
  3. 1882: 16
  4. 1883: 21
  5. 1884: 23
  6. 1885: 30
  7. 1886: 28
  8. 1887: 38
  9. 1888: 55
  10. 1889: 60
  11. 1890: 87
  12. 1891: 86
  13. 1892: 139
  14. 1893: 134
  15. 1894: 187
  16. 1895: 198
  17. 1896: 312
  18. 1897: 354
  19. 1898: 429
  20. 1899: 437
  21. 1900: 562
  22. 1901: 537
  23. 1902: 656
  24. 1903: 634
  25. 1904: 745
  26. 1905: 812
  27. 1906: 864
  28. 1907: 1,033
  29. 1908: 1,168
  30. 1909: 1,308
  31. 1910: 1,548
  32. 1911: 1,832
  33. 1912: 2,677
  34. 1913: 3,075
  35. 1914: 4,462
  36. 1915: 6,341
  37. 1916: 7,208
  38. 1917: 7,883
  39. 1918: 9,125
  40. 1919: 9,496
  41. 1920: 12k
  42. 1921: 13k
  43. 1922: 14k
  44. 1923: 15k
  45. 1924: 16k
  46. 1925: 16k
  47. 1926: 16k
  48. 1927: 17k
  49. 1928: 17k
  50. 1929: 17k
  51. 1930: 16k
  52. 1931: 14k
  53. 1932: 13k
  54. 1933: 12k
  55. 1934: 12k
  56. 1935: 11k
  57. 1936: 9,306
  58. 1937: 8,974
  59. 1938: 8,686
  60. 1939: 7,777
  61. 1940: 7,841
  62. 1941: 7,159
  63. 1942: 7,233
  64. 1943: 7,168
  65. 1944: 6,349
  66. 1945: 5,854
  67. 1946: 6,027
  68. 1947: 6,063
  69. 1948: 5,575
  70. 1949: 5,315
  71. 1950: 5,078
  72. 1951: 5,055
  73. 1952: 4,970
  74. 1953: 4,922
  75. 1954: 4,473
  76. 1955: 4,258
  77. 1956: 4,120
  78. 1957: 3,738
  79. 1958: 3,339
  80. 1959: 3,156
  81. 1960: 2,919
  82. 1961: 2,597
  83. 1962: 2,388
  84. 1963: 2,138
  85. 1964: 1,938
  86. 1965: 1,633
  87. 1966: 1,430
  88. 1967: 1,187
  89. 1968: 1,034
  90. 1969: 1,050
  91. 1970: 868
  92. 1971: 761
  93. 1972: 611
  94. 1973: 482
  95. 1974: 462
  96. 1975: 383
  97. 1976: 352
  98. 1977: 343
  99. 1978: 336
  100. 1979: 286
  101. 1980: 305
  102. 1981: 271
  103. 1982: 270
  104. 1983: 253
  105. 1984: 245
  106. 1985: 264
  107. 1986: 217
  108. 1987: 234
  109. 1988: 225
  110. 1989: 213
  111. 1990: 230
  112. 1991: 214
  113. 1992: 224
  114. 1993: 179
  115. 1994: 170
  116. 1995: 145
  117. 1996: 128
  118. 1997: 118
  119. 1998: 121
  120. 1999: 116
  121. 2000: 105
  122. 2001: 108
  123. 2002: 91
  124. 2003: 90
  125. 2004: 102
  126. 2005: 92
  127. 2006: 90
  128. 2007: 93
  129. 2008: 94
  130. 2009: 81
  131. 2010: 67
  132. 2011: 75
  133. 2012: 102
  134. 2013: 82
  135. 2014: 124
  136. 2015: 85
  137. 2016: 118
  138. 2017: 92
  139. 2018: 111
  140. 2019: 118
  141. 2020: 74
  142. 2021: 74
  143. 2022: 86
  144. 2023: 77
  145. 2024: 86
  146. 2025: 58

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Doris worldwide?

There are an estimated 89,136 people named Doris alive worldwide today, ranking #577 globally.

Is Doris a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 89,750 people. In the United States there are roughly 89,136 bearers, which is 1 in 3,724 Americans.

Is Doris a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Doris is used 0.7% male and 99.3% female.

Where does the name Doris come from?

Who are famous people named Doris?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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