Girls name · Wisconsin
Dorothy in Wisconsin
As of 2025, Dorothy was the #279 most common girls name in Wisconsin, drawn from 19 births that year. Its total reaches 23,613 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Dorothy in Wisconsin, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 207 | #4 |
| 1924 | 1,087 | #1 |
| 1939 | 268 | #21 |
| 1953 | 81 | #97 |
| 1968 | 24 | #214 |
| 1982 | 9 | #396 |
| 2011 | 6 | #753 |
| 2025 | 19 | #279 |
Rank swung between #1 (1915) and #904 (2008) in Wisconsin, from #4 in 1910 to #279 in 2025.
The most Dorothy births in Wisconsin in a single year was 1,199, in 1921. Its highest rank among girls names in Wisconsin was #1, in 1915.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in Wisconsin in 1915. See Dorothy in every state →
How popular is Dorothy in Wisconsin?
As of 2025, Dorothy was the #279 most common girls name in Wisconsin, drawn from 19 births that year. Its total reaches 23,613 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Dorothy in Wisconsin?
19 Dorothy babies were born in Wisconsin in 2025.
What is the rank of Dorothy in Wisconsin?
Dorothy ranked #279 among girls names in Wisconsin 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.