Girls name · Mississippi
Dorothy in Mississippi
Babies born in Mississippi have been named Dorothy 25,824 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #398 most common girls name there, on 7 births.
Popularity over time
Dorothy in Mississippi, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 47 | #65 |
| 1923 | 423 | #4 |
| 1937 | 561 | #3 |
| 1950 | 570 | #6 |
| 1963 | 184 | #24 |
| 1976 | 29 | #128 |
| 1990 | 10 | #268 |
| 2025 | 7 | #398 |
Its rank among girls names in Mississippi ran from #2 in 1928 to #597 in 2015, starting at #65 in 1910 and ending at #398 in 2025.
The most Dorothy births in Mississippi in a single year was 730, in 1947. Its highest rank among girls names in Mississippi was #2, in 1928.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in Wisconsin in 1915. See Dorothy in every state →
How popular is Dorothy in Mississippi?
Babies born in Mississippi have been named Dorothy 25,824 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #398 most common girls name there, on 7 births.
How many babies are named Dorothy in Mississippi?
7 Dorothy babies were born in Mississippi in 2025.
What is the rank of Dorothy in Mississippi?
Dorothy ranked #398 among girls names in Mississippi in 2025.
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.