How Many People Are Named Dorothea?

Curious about how common the name Dorothea is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 34,314
Popularity Level Rare
Probability 1 in 9,617 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 34,314 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dorothea.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 9,617 people has this name.

This classification places Dorothea in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Dorothea

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Rare

Probability: 1 in 9,617 people

Total Count

34,314

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 6
Female: 34,308

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 93

  • Young (<30) 985
  • Adult (30–60) 2,165
  • Old (>60) 31,164

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 25.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alabama 161
  • Arkansas 90
  • Arizona 13
  • California 1,192
  • Colorado 113
  • Connecticut 466
  • DC 160
  • Delaware 6
  • Florida 281
  • Georgia 199
  • Hawaii 27
  • Iowa 505
  • Idaho 31
  • Illinois 1,757
  • Indiana 653
  • Kansas 382
  • Kentucky 270
  • Louisiana 141
  • Massachusetts 2,080
  • Maryland 763
  • Maine 187
  • Michigan 1,149
  • Minnesota 406
  • Missouri 742
  • Mississippi 53
  • Montana 65
  • North Carolina 297
  • North Dakota 82
  • Nebraska 239
  • New Hampshire 53
  • New Jersey 1,644
  • New Mexico 5
  • New York 4,761
  • Ohio 1,491
  • Oklahoma 278
  • Oregon 132
  • Pennsylvania 3,207
  • Rhode Island 193
  • South Carolina 117
  • South Dakota 85
  • Tennessee 179
  • Texas 622
  • Utah 15
  • Virginia 412
  • Vermont 10
  • Washington 265
  • Wisconsin 552
  • West Virginia 246
  • Wyoming 6
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dorothea?

Approximately 34,314 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dorothea, based on statistical analysis.

Is Dorothea a rare name?

Dorothea is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.