How Many People Are Named Dori?

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

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Dori
Very Rare
4,935
Estimated People
1 in 66,869
1 in X Americans
1961
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
4,935 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 54

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Arizona 11
California 551
Colorado 16
Connecticut 42
Florida 108
Georgia 21
Iowa 45
Illinois 186
Indiana 26
Louisiana 16
Massachusetts 47
Maryland 5
Michigan 127
Minnesota 98
Missouri 12
North Dakota 10
New Jersey 147
New York 379
Ohio 97
Oregon 5
Pennsylvania 210
Texas 159
Utah 10
Virginia 13
Washington 71
Wisconsin 75
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Dori

How Many People Have the Name Dori in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,935 people in the United States currently share the name Dori. That works out to roughly 1 in every 66,869 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 Dori a Common or Rare Name?

Dori 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 Dori Mean?

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

Gender Breakdown: Is Dori Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Dori in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Dori 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 Dori Most Popular?

The name Dori reached peak popularity in 1961, with 211 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Dori Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Dori 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 Dori?

Approximately 4,935 people in the United States share the name Dori, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Dori a rare name?

Dori is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 66,869 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dori mean?

The meaning and origin of Dori 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 Dori more male or female?

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

When was Dori most popular?

The name Dori reached its peak in 1961, with 211 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 People4,935
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 66,869
GenderFemale
Avg Age54
Peak Year1961
Male %0%
Female %100%

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