Girls name · Louisiana
Dorothy in Louisiana
Dorothy was the 403rd most popular girls name in Louisiana in 2025, with 11 babies named Dorothy that year. Since 1910, Louisiana families have named 23,089 babies Dorothy.
Popularity over time
Dorothy in Louisiana, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 67 | 40th |
| 1925 | 733 | 2nd |
| 1939 | 443 | 5th |
| 1954 | 280 | 26th |
| 1969 | 58 | 132nd |
| 1984 | 23 | 245th |
| 1999 | 7 | 581st |
| 2025 | 11 | 403rd |
Its rank among girls names in Louisiana fell from 40th in 1910 to 403rd in 2025.
The most babies named Dorothy in Louisiana in a single year was 810, in 1924. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1917.
Across the country, Dorothy reached its best rank of #1 in Wisconsin (1915). See Dorothy in every state →
How popular is Dorothy in Louisiana?
Dorothy was the 403rd most popular girls name in Louisiana in 2025, with 11 babies named Dorothy that year. Since 1910, Louisiana families have named 23,089 babies Dorothy.
How many babies are named Dorothy in Louisiana?
In 2025, 11 babies were named Dorothy in Louisiana. The most babies named Dorothy in Louisiana in a single year was 810, in 1924.
What is the rank of Dorothy in Louisiana?
Dorothy ranked 403rd among girls names in Louisiana in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 1917.
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.