How Many People Are Named Dorine?

Complete statistics for the name Dorine: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Dorine
Very Rare
Greek

Dorine, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,414 people in the US today, making up 1 in 233,322 Americans. The majority of those named Dorine are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~1,414
Living in US
1 in 233,322
Americans
1932
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Dorothea
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Gentle Wise Resilient
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is often associated with spiritual insight and intuition.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,880
Worldwide Bearers
#12,817
Global Rank
🇿🇲 Zambia
559
🇨🇦 Canada
414
🇳🇬 Nigeria
387
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
316
🇯🇲 Jamaica
142
🇭🇹 Haiti
118
🇿🇦 South Africa
114
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
107
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
103
🇨🇭 Switzerland
95

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,414 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 81
16
Would be under 30 (1%)
350
Would be 30–60 (12%)
2,501
Would be over 60 (87%)

All 2,867 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1932

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
93
Classic Feel
80
Modern Appeal
20
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Dorine Through the Generations

Dorine has been a steady presence in American naming trends since the early 20th century, peaking in popularity in 1932 with 78 births. Today, the name's bearers are predominantly older, with 87% being over 60 years old, indicating a strong generational skew towards the elderly. This distribution suggests that Dorine is more likely to be found among the senior population, with only a small fraction of younger individuals carrying the name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 209
California 108
Michigan 77
Illinois 41
Pennsylvania 41
Minnesota 40
Texas 20
Oklahoma 7
Connecticut 6
Missouri 5

✨ Similar Names to Dorine

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Dorine's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Dorine

How Many People Have the Name Dorine?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,414 people in the United States currently share the name Dorine. That works out to roughly 1 in every 233,322 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Dorine a Common or Rare Name?

Dorine is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Dorine Mean?

Dorine means "creative variant of Dorothea" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Dorine in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Dorine Most Popular?

The name Dorine reached peak popularity in 1932, with 78 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dorine?

Approximately 1,414 people named Dorine live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,867. That works out to roughly 1 in 233,322 Americans.

Is Dorine a rare name?

Dorine is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 233,322 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dorine mean?

Dorine means "creative variant of Dorothea" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Dorine more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Dorine are male and 100% are female.

When was Dorine most popular?

Dorine peaked in 1932 with 78 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,414
All-Time Births2,867
1 in X1 in 233,322
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age81
Peak Year1932
World Rank#12,817
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.