Docia
Docia is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 318th, in 1880.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 189033 births
- Best rank
- #318in 1880
- Since 1880
- 1,109people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,109 girls have been named Docia in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1890, with 33 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 33 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1913, and the 1890s alone account for 18%. It has spent 23 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Docia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 188 | |
| 1890s | 196 | |
| 1900s | 132 | |
| 1910s | 158 | |
| 1920s | 176 | |
| 1930s | 84 | |
| 1940s | 72 | |
| 1950s | 51 | |
| 1960s | 24 | |
| 1970s | 23 | |
| 1980s | 5 |
In 1890, its biggest year
Docia was the 448th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1890 were Mary, Anna, Elizabeth, Margaret and Emma. See all of 1890.
Names that rose and fell with Docia
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Maudepeak 1888
- Mintapeak 1921
- Mabellepeak 1893
- Minniepeak 1916
- Lizziepeak 1919
- Lidapeak 1918
- Maymepeak 1915
- Maypeak 1919
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.