First Name DORTHY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DORTHY is ranked as the 2421st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 7,801.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 2.45 people named DORTHY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named DORTHY is 9,956.
  • The SSA data also shows that DORTHY is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names DORTHY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 7,801 +/-4.0%
  • National Rank 2,421
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 9,956
  • National Rank 2,094
  • Percentile Rank 97.74%
  • Proportion/100k 3.12

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DORTHY is 77.1% White, 3.0% Hispanic origin, 16.7% Black, 1.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name DORTHY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name DORTHY is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name DORTHY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 77.1% 63.9% 13.2%
Hispanic origin 3.0% 16.3% -13.3%
Black 16.7% 12.3% 4.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.0% 4.9% -3.9%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named DORTHY is Texas where 910 people have this name.
  • Arkansas is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DORTHY, as 8.21 in every 100,000 Arkansans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Arkansas is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Vermont (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 4 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names DORTHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 359 2.78 95.9% Indiana 192 2.92 94.0% Iowa 72 2.32 92.3% Kansas 120 4.12 90.0% Michigan 181 1.82 96.6% Minnesota 85 1.56 93.5% Missouri 219 7.33 94.1% Nebraska 66 3.49 85.7% North Dakota 40 5.44 74.6% Ohio 340 2.93 95.9% South Dakota 9 1.04 17.8% Wisconsin 83 1.44 93.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DORTHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 359 2.78 95.9%
Indiana 192 2.92 94.0%
Iowa 72 2.32 92.3%
Kansas 120 4.12 90.0%
Michigan 181 1.82 96.6%
Minnesota 85 1.56 93.5%
Missouri 219 7.33 94.1%
Nebraska 66 3.49 85.7%
North Dakota 40 5.44 74.6%
Ohio 340 2.93 95.9%
South Dakota 9 1.04 17.8%
Wisconsin 83 1.44 93.1%
West State Statistics First-Names DORTHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 17.8% Arizona 406 6.03 94.8% California 536 1.38 96.8% Colorado 230 4.29 93.7% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 39 2.39 78.5% Montana 39 3.83 77.1% Nevada 28 0.97 72.8% New Mexico 108 5.2 87.0% Oregon 161 4.05 92.0% Utah 99 3.38 87.8% Washington 159 2.26 94.9% Wyoming 19 3.19 58.5%

West States
State stats for the first name DORTHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 17.8%
Arizona 406 6.03 94.8%
California 536 1.38 96.8%
Colorado 230 4.29 93.7%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 39 2.39 78.5%
Montana 39 3.83 77.1%
Nevada 28 0.97 72.8%
New Mexico 108 5.2 87.0%
Oregon 161 4.05 92.0%
Utah 99 3.38 87.8%
Washington 159 2.26 94.9%
Wyoming 19 3.19 58.5%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names DORTHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 52 1.44 85.5% Maine 10 0.77 14.7% Massachusetts 61 0.9 83.3% New Hampshire 9 0.7 14.9% New Jersey 63 0.7 84.7% New York 195 0.99 95.3% Pennsylvania 262 2.05 95.4% Rhode Island 9 0.86 15.2% Vermont 4 0.63 15.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DORTHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 52 1.44 85.5%
Maine 10 0.77 14.7%
Massachusetts 61 0.9 83.3%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 14.9%
New Jersey 63 0.7 84.7%
New York 195 0.99 95.3%
Pennsylvania 262 2.05 95.4%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 15.2%
Vermont 4 0.63 15.1%
South State Statistics First-Names DORTHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 224 4.62 94.8% Arkansas 243 8.21 94.0% Delaware 21 2.28 85.7% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 15.0% Florida 332 1.67 97.2% Georgia 380 3.76 96.6% Kentucky 162 3.67 92.4% Louisiana 174 3.75 93.2% Maryland 166 2.77 94.9% Mississippi 219 7.33 94.1% North Carolina 185 1.86 96.0% Oklahoma 242 6.25 93.8% South Carolina 191 3.96 93.9% Tennessee 330 5.04 96.0% Texas 910 3.37 98.1% Virginia 183 2.2 94.3% West Virginia 82 4.42 84.8%

South States
State stats for the first name DORTHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 224 4.62 94.8%
Arkansas 243 8.21 94.0%
Delaware 21 2.28 85.7%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 15.0%
Florida 332 1.67 97.2%
Georgia 380 3.76 96.6%
Kentucky 162 3.67 92.4%
Louisiana 174 3.75 93.2%
Maryland 166 2.77 94.9%
Mississippi 219 7.33 94.1%
North Carolina 185 1.86 96.0%
Oklahoma 242 6.25 93.8%
South Carolina 191 3.96 93.9%
Tennessee 330 5.04 96.0%
Texas 910 3.37 98.1%
Virginia 183 2.2 94.3%
West Virginia 82 4.42 84.8%
 

Full Names with DORTHY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DORTHY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named DORTHY.

The most popular full name is DORTHY Jones. 1.01% of all the people named DORTHY have this family name.

There are 1263 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DORTHY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 DORTHY Jones 1.01%
2 DORTHY Smith 0.95%
3 DORTHY Brown 0.89%
4 DORTHY Williams 0.83%
5 DORTHY Johnson 0.77%
6 DORTHY Miller 0.77%
7 DORTHY Martin 0.65%
8 DORTHY Davis 0.54%
9 DORTHY Harris 0.54%
10 DORTHY Adams 0.48%
11 DORTHY Moore 0.48%
12 DORTHY Walker 0.48%
13 DORTHY Allen 0.42%
14 DORTHY Anderson 0.42%
15 DORTHY Baker 0.36%
16 DORTHY Hill 0.36%
17 DORTHY Wilson 0.36%
18 DORTHY Collins 0.30%
19 DORTHY Day 0.30%
20 DORTHY Jackson 0.30%

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