Dorsey

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Dorsey is a given name of English origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (12% of births). There have been 6,228 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 5,411 as boys and 817 as girls. Dorsey gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 1916 and has since declined significantly. It is the #3,632 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2018 5
2017 6
2016 5
2014 6
2012 8
2011 5
2009 6
2008 12
2007 11
2006 7
2005 5
2004 11
2003 14
2002 13
2001 9
2000 10
1999 5
1998 10
1997 10
1996 11
1995 9
1994 12
1993 19
1992 26
1991 10
1990 15
1989 19
1988 27
1987 12
1986 14
1985 22
1984 14
1983 33
1982 26
1981 34
1980 24
1979 30
1978 21
1977 28
1976 28
1975 27
1974 31
1973 35
1972 37
1971 38
1970 47
1969 37
1968 40
1967 29
1966 46
1965 55
1964 47
1963 55
1962 57
1961 56
1960 79
1959 49
1958 68
1957 56
1956 69
1955 70
1954 90
1953 78
1952 82
1951 97
1950 67
1949 79
1948 84
1947 98
1946 76
1945 74
1944 89
1943 88
1942 100
1941 89
1940 94
1939 76
1938 88
1937 78
1936 80
1935 79
1934 94
1933 83
1932 101
1931 107
1930 96
1929 103
1928 99
1927 109
1926 87
1925 101
1924 112
1923 116
1922 114
1921 115
1920 129
1919 114
1918 124
1917 119
1916 176
1915 107
1914 75
1913 61
1912 51
1911 20
1910 15
1909 20
1908 24
1907 21
1906 19
1905 21
1904 21
1903 17
1902 11
1901 11
1900 25
1899 12
1898 20
1897 13
1896 20
1895 16
1894 28
1893 15
1892 10
1891 14
1890 17
1889 25
1888 17
1887 11
1886 12
1885 8
1884 15
1883 15
1882 13
1881 9
1880 14