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Baby name
Dorsey
Girl Boy
13% girls / 87% boys
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Classic name
5,411births since 1880
1910sgeneration
No. 441rank at its peak, in 1916
Where babies named Dorsey are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Dorsey is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Dorsey is most common in West Virginia (14.3 times) and Georgia (8.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
Names from the same era
Winfield · Isadore · Aloysius · Hyman · Meyer · Gustave
Classic name
817births since 1880
1930sgeneration
No. 1501rank at its peak, in 1931
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0% | 100% |
| 1890s | 0% | 100% |
| 1900s | 3% | 97% |
| 1910s | 10% | 90% |
| 1920s | 15% | 85% |
| 1930s | 14% | 86% |
| 1940s | 14% | 86% |
| 1950s | 17% | 83% |
| 1960s | 21% | 79% |
| 1970s | 18% | 82% |
| 1980s | 10% | 90% |
| 1990s | 14% | 86% |
| 2000s | 0% | 100% |
| 2010s | 0% | 100% |