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Dorien

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Dorien is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 10 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
100.00% of boys
Peak year
2000103 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1970
1,269people given the name
Babies named Dorien, by year of birthboys
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,200 boys have been named Dorien in the United States since 1970, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2000, with 103 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2004, and the 2000s alone account for 56%.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 69 girls have also been given it, 5.4% of the total.

By decade

Decadeboys named Dorien
1970s23
1980s47
1990s196
2000s671
2010s222
2020s41

In 2000, its biggest year

Dorien was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2000 were Jacob, Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. See all of 2000.

Names that rose and fell with Dorien

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

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.