Girls name · Ohio
Dorothy in Ohio
Dorothy was the 375th most popular girls name in Ohio in 2025, with 30 babies named Dorothy that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 52,207 babies Dorothy.
Popularity over time
Dorothy in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 487 | 3rd |
| 1926 | 2,093 | 3rd |
| 1942 | 488 | 31st |
| 1958 | 199 | 120th |
| 1975 | 43 | 263rd |
| 1991 | 22 | 419th |
| 2008 | 6 | 1293rd |
| 2025 | 30 | 375th |
Its rank among girls names in Ohio fell from 3rd in 1910 to 375th in 2025.
The most babies named Dorothy in Ohio in a single year was 2,321, in 1920. Its best showing was 3rd among girls names in 1910.
Across the country, Dorothy reached its best rank of #1 in Wisconsin (1915). See Dorothy in every state →
How popular is Dorothy in Ohio?
Dorothy was the 375th most popular girls name in Ohio in 2025, with 30 babies named Dorothy that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 52,207 babies Dorothy.
How many babies are named Dorothy in Ohio?
In 2025, 30 babies were named Dorothy in Ohio. The most babies named Dorothy in Ohio in a single year was 2,321, in 1920.
What is the rank of Dorothy in Ohio?
Dorothy ranked 375th among girls names in Ohio in 2025. Its best showing was 3rd among girls names in 1910.
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.