Dorian Name Popularity
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How popular is Dorian?
In 2018 the less frequently given name Dorian, ranked the 521st Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 1000 most popular, Dorian has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #398 in 2000.
However, the name was bestowed upon the greatest number of babies in 2008 with 641 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Dorian in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1936.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Dorian occurred roughly during the years 1938-1941, 1943-1946, 1958-1961, 1963-1973, 1984-1989, and 1997-2000.
Sometimes the name Dorian has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Dorian's popularity has been moving upward for some time. In recent years, continuing the trend, the number of babies given the name Dorian has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Dorian?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a very high point.
The name Dorian still has a solid footing and will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Dorian (Girl) | Dorian (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 20 | 6,048 | 539 | 521 |
| 2017 | | 12 | 8,907 | 526 | 538 |
| 2016 | | 24 | 5,486 | 531 | 543 |
| 2015 | | 23 | 5,693 | 509 | 561 |
| 2014 | | 19 | 6,509 | 516 | 539 |
| 2013 | | 25 | 5,355 | 485 | 547 |
| 2012 | | 22 | 5,948 | 463 | 560 |
| 2011 | | 21 | 6,200 | 489 | 522 |
| 2010 | | 30 | 4,766 | 514 | 501 |
| 2009 | | 30 | 4,838 | 524 | 513 |
| 2008 | | 43 | 3,726 | 641 | 441 |
| 2007 | | 43 | 3,732 | 542 | 490 |
| 2006 | | 44 | 3,576 | 578 | 465 |
| 2005 | | 47 | 3,277 | 624 | 427 |
| 2004 | | 66 | 2,536 | 594 | 436 |
| 2003 | | 60 | 2,646 | 560 | 449 |
| 2002 | | 64 | 2,475 | 586 | 419 |
| 2001 | | 75 | 2,176 | 603 | 416 |
| 2000 | | 64 | 2,412 | 639 | 398 |
| 1999 | | 97 | 1,694 | 420 | 507 |
| 1998 | | 103 | 1,587 | 421 | 506 |
| 1997 | | 81 | 1,829 | 392 | 515 |
| 1996 | | 83 | 1,782 | 395 | 516 |
| 1995 | | 91 | 1,627 | 408 | 506 |
| 1994 | | 92 | 1,639 | 370 | 530 |
| 1993 | | 93 | 1,630 | 362 | 539 |
| 1992 | | 85 | 1,745 | 370 | 525 |
| 1991 | | 72 | 1,939 | 364 | 527 |
| 1990 | | 62 | 2,107 | 358 | 520 |
| 1989 | | 63 | 2,006 | 334 | 523 |
| 1988 | | 74 | 1,724 | 291 | 535 |
| 1987 | | 97 | 1,389 | 251 | 571 |
| 1986 | | 82 | 1,508 | 187 | 653 |
| 1985 | | 76 | 1,578 | 225 | 583 |
| 1984 | | 109 | 1,199 | 202 | 598 |
| 1983 | | 125 | 1,097 | 216 | 575 |
| 1982 | | 103 | 1,257 | 220 | 580 |
| 1981 | | 79 | 1,518 | 165 | 674 |
| 1980 | | 94 | 1,342 | 165 | 676 |
| 1979 | | 79 | 1,496 | 219 | 576 |
| 1978 | | 89 | 1,340 | 180 | 623 |
| 1977 | | 83 | 1,361 | 224 | 560 |
| 1976 | | 69 | 1,504 | 205 | 567 |
| 1975 | | 69 | 1,485 | 223 | 538 |
| 1974 | | 110 | 1,072 | 229 | 523 |
| 1973 | | 99 | 1,129 | 293 | 456 |
| 1972 | | 36 | 2,144 | 206 | 555 |
| 1971 | | 40 | 2,075 | 187 | 611 |
| 1970 | | 43 | 1,957 | 146 | 684 |
| 1969 | | 35 | 2,143 | 136 | 676 |
| 1968 | | 34 | 2,062 | 92 | 773 |
| 1967 | | 25 | 2,450 | 86 | 787 |
| 1966 | | 31 | 2,104 | 87 | 780 |
| 1965 | | 35 | 1,959 | 58 | 969 |
| 1964 | | 50 | 1,616 | 67 | 931 |
| 1963 | | 54 | 1,526 | 67 | 912 |
| 1962 | | 85 | 1,195 | 70 | 911 |
| 1961 | | 61 | 1,433 | 65 | 952 |
| 1960 | | 88 | 1,164 | 56 | 1,024 |
| 1959 | | 80 | 1,193 | 53 | 1,064 |
| 1958 | | 62 | 1,341 | 53 | 1,050 |
| 1957 | | 63 | 1,336 | 65 | 940 |
| 1956 | | 42 | 1,643 | 54 | 1,021 |
| 1955 | | 50 | 1,428 | 68 | 901 |
| 1954 | | 50 | 1,428 | 56 | 1,000 |
| 1953 | | 56 | 1,301 | 62 | 914 |
| 1952 | | 36 | 1,620 | 35 | 1,250 |
| 1951 | | 35 | 1,618 | 44 | 1,083 |
| 1950 | | 37 | 1,531 | 42 | 1,090 |
| 1949 | | 35 | 1,571 | 58 | 907 |
| 1948 | | 36 | 1,554 | 49 | 1,005 |
| 1947 | | 30 | 1,768 | 56 | 942 |
| 1946 | | 15 | 2,506 | 61 | 845 |
| 1945 | | 17 | 2,085 | 32 | 1,166 |
| 1944 | | 5 | 4,743 | 10 | 2,351 |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 2,789 |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 2,416 |
| 1941 | | 5 | 4,579 | 14 | 1,930 |
| 1940 | | 6 | 3,979 | 10 | 2,365 |
| 1939 | | 7 | 3,526 | 11 | 2,197 |
| 1938 | | 5 | 4,492 | 9 | 2,524 |
| 1937 | | 5 | 4,406 | 7 | 2,986 |
| 1936 | | 5 | 4,362 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 5 | 4,379 | 7 | 3,033 |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 2,795 |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 2,412 |
| 1932 | | 8 | 3,352 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 2,912 |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 7 | 3,762 | 7 | 3,314 |
| 1928 | | 7 | 3,859 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 7 | 3,976 | 5 | 4,377 |
| 1925 | | 5 | 5,161 | 5 | 4,371 |
| 1924 | | 6 | 4,597 | 11 | 2,696 |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,398 |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 3,321 |
| 1921 | | 6 | 4,616 | 9 | 3,044 |
| 1920 | | 6 | 4,523 | 7 | 3,574 |
| 1919 | | 7 | 3,936 | 8 | 3,180 |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 2,884 |
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