How Many People Are Named Dorene?

Complete statistics for the name Dorene in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Dorene
Very Rare
7,925
Estimated People
1 in 41,640
1 in X Americans
1958
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
7,925 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 74

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 5
Arizona 19
California 902
Colorado 15
Connecticut 74
DC 5
Delaware 5
Florida 50
Hawaii 18
Iowa 92
Idaho 10
Illinois 414
Indiana 56
Kansas 39
Kentucky 6
Massachusetts 159
Maryland 16
Maine 7
Michigan 474
Minnesota 221
Missouri 32
North Carolina 22
North Dakota 15
Nebraska 27
New Jersey 139
New Mexico 16
New York 696
Ohio 208
Oklahoma 25
Oregon 62
Pennsylvania 413
South Dakota 22
Texas 70
Utah 35
Virginia 8
Washington 149
Wisconsin 201
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Dorene

How Many People Have the Name Dorene in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,925 people in the United States currently share the name Dorene. That works out to roughly 1 in every 41,640 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Dorene a Common or Rare Name?

Dorene is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Dorene Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Dorene are covered in full on the Dorene name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Dorene Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Dorene in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Dorene is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Dorene Most Popular?

The name Dorene reached peak popularity in 1958, with 296 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Dorene Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Dorene across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dorene?

Approximately 7,925 people in the United States share the name Dorene, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Dorene a rare name?

Dorene is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 41,640 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dorene mean?

The meaning and origin of Dorene is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Dorene more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Dorene are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Dorene most popular?

The name Dorene reached its peak in 1958, with 296 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People7,925
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 41,640
GenderFemale
Avg Age74
Peak Year1958
Male %0%
Female %100%

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