Trend of the Popularity of Dorothy as a Female Baby Name in California

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 38 female babies that were named Dorothy in California, which was 0.02% of the total number of female babies born in California in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Dorothy peaked as a female baby name in California in 1980 with a count of 80 babies, which was 0.05% of the total female babies born in California in 1980.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in California that were named Dorothy, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in California that were named Dorothy.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Dorothy in California

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Dorothy in California

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in California who were named Dorothy from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Dorothy as a Female Baby Name in California

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	80	0.05
1981	74	0.04
1982	73	0.04
1983	64	0.03
1984	55	0.03
1985	65	0.03
1986	62	0.03
1987	58	0.03
1988	73	0.03
1989	57	0.02
1990	65	0.03
1991	45	0.02
1992	68	0.03
1993	60	0.02
1994	59	0.02
1995	51	0.02
1996	39	0.02
1997	31	0.01
1998	29	0.01
1999	34	0.02
2000	28	0.01
2001	30	0.01
2002	22	0.01
2003	27	0.01
2004	38	0.02
2005	24	0.01
2006	22	0.01
2007	28	0.01
2008	25	0.01
2009	18	0.01
2010	24	0.01
2011	27	0.01
2012	34	0.02
2013	36	0.02
2014	37	0.02
2015	45	0.02
2016	62	0.03
2017	60	0.03
2018	52	0.03
2019	52	0.03
2020	34	0.02
2021	50	0.03
2022	51	0.03
2023	51	0.03
2024	38	0.02