Girls name · Pennsylvania
Dorothea in Pennsylvania
Dorothea was the 1041st most popular girls name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 8 babies named Dorothea that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 3,215 babies Dorothea.
Popularity over time
Dorothea in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 29 | 163rd |
| 1920 | 129 | 132nd |
| 1930 | 68 | 161st |
| 1940 | 50 | 204th |
| 1950 | 44 | 250th |
| 1960 | 26 | 422nd |
| 1970 | 14 | 559th |
| 2025 | 8 | 1041st |
Its rank among girls names in Pennsylvania fell from 163rd in 1910 to 1041st in 2025.
The most babies named Dorothea in Pennsylvania in a single year was 129, in 1920. Its best showing was 126th among girls names in 1911.
Across the country, Dorothea reached its best rank of 70th in Massachusetts (1913). See Dorothea in every state →
How popular is Dorothea in Pennsylvania?
Dorothea was the 1041st most popular girls name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 8 babies named Dorothea that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 3,215 babies Dorothea.
How many babies are named Dorothea in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 8 babies were named Dorothea in Pennsylvania. The most babies named Dorothea in Pennsylvania in a single year was 129, in 1920.
What is the rank of Dorothea in Pennsylvania?
Dorothea ranked 1041st among girls names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 126th among girls names in 1911.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.