First Name DOROTHA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DOROTHA is ranked as the 3784th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 3,794.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 1.19 people named DOROTHA 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 DOROTHA is 1,363.
  • The SSA data also shows that DOROTHA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names DOROTHA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 3,794 +/-5.8%
  • National Rank 3,784
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,363
  • National Rank 7,284
  • Percentile Rank 92.12%
  • Proportion/100k 0.43

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DOROTHA is 80.2% White, 2.0% Hispanic origin, 14.8% Black, 0.8% 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 DOROTHA have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name DOROTHA 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 DOROTHA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.2% 63.9% 16.3%
Hispanic origin 2.0% 16.3% -14.3%
Black 14.8% 12.3% 2.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.8% 4.9% -4.1%
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 DOROTHA is Texas where 426 people have this name.
  • Oklahoma is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DOROTHA, as 7.53 in every 100,000 Oklahomans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Oklahoma 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 6 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New Jersey (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 80 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names DOROTHA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 130 1.01 92.5% Indiana 220 3.33 94.4% Iowa 40 1.28 89.1% Kansas 91 3.15 88.4% Michigan 116 1.17 95.5% Minnesota 13 0.24 79.1% Missouri 66 2.22 88.3% Nebraska 13 0.7 58.9% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 274 2.37 95.4% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 16 0.27 80.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DOROTHA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 130 1.01 92.5%
Indiana 220 3.33 94.4%
Iowa 40 1.28 89.1%
Kansas 91 3.15 88.4%
Michigan 116 1.17 95.5%
Minnesota 13 0.24 79.1%
Missouri 66 2.22 88.3%
Nebraska 13 0.7 58.9%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 274 2.37 95.4%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 16 0.27 80.9%
West State Statistics First-Names DOROTHA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 93 1.38 88.0% California 294 0.76 95.4% Colorado 41 0.76 81.8% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 16 0.96 57.9% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 30 1.42 70.8% Oregon 66 1.66 86.0% Utah 25 0.84 70.3% Washington 40 0.56 87.7% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name DOROTHA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 93 1.38 88.0%
California 294 0.76 95.4%
Colorado 41 0.76 81.8%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 16 0.96 57.9%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 30 1.42 70.8%
Oregon 66 1.66 86.0%
Utah 25 0.84 70.3%
Washington 40 0.56 87.7%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names DOROTHA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 14.1% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 12 0.18 13.6% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 10 0.12 13.9% New York 94 0.47 92.4% Pennsylvania 109 0.85 92.2% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 15.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DOROTHA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 14.1%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 13.6%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 10 0.12 13.9%
New York 94 0.47 92.4%
Pennsylvania 109 0.85 92.2%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 15.0%
South State Statistics First-Names DOROTHA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 69 1.42 89.7% Arkansas 147 4.97 92.2% Delaware 7 0.76 62.4% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 150 0.75 95.4% Georgia 101 1 92.3% Kentucky 175 3.97 92.8% Louisiana 20 0.43 72.8% Maryland 46 0.77 87.5% Mississippi 66 2.22 88.3% North Carolina 73 0.74 92.8% Oklahoma 292 7.53 94.3% South Carolina 56 1.15 87.5% Tennessee 243 3.7 95.3% Texas 426 1.58 97.1% Virginia 72 0.86 89.4% West Virginia 109 5.9 87.0%

South States
State stats for the first name DOROTHA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 69 1.42 89.7%
Arkansas 147 4.97 92.2%
Delaware 7 0.76 62.4%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 150 0.75 95.4%
Georgia 101 1 92.3%
Kentucky 175 3.97 92.8%
Louisiana 20 0.43 72.8%
Maryland 46 0.77 87.5%
Mississippi 66 2.22 88.3%
North Carolina 73 0.74 92.8%
Oklahoma 292 7.53 94.3%
South Carolina 56 1.15 87.5%
Tennessee 243 3.7 95.3%
Texas 426 1.58 97.1%
Virginia 72 0.86 89.4%
West Virginia 109 5.9 87.0%
 

Full Names with DOROTHA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DOROTHA 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 DOROTHA.

The most popular full name is DOROTHA Smith. 1.84% of all the people named DOROTHA have this family name.

There are 674 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DOROTHA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 DOROTHA Smith 1.84%
2 DOROTHA Miller 1.10%
3 DOROTHA White 0.86%
4 DOROTHA Jones 0.61%
5 DOROTHA Davis 0.49%
6 DOROTHA Johnson 0.49%
7 DOROTHA Shaw 0.49%
8 DOROTHA Thomas 0.49%
9 DOROTHA Thompson 0.49%
10 DOROTHA Wheeler 0.49%
11 DOROTHA Williams 0.49%
12 DOROTHA Adams 0.37%
13 DOROTHA Bradley 0.37%
14 DOROTHA Brown 0.37%
15 DOROTHA Cole 0.37%
16 DOROTHA Hall 0.37%
17 DOROTHA Harper 0.37%
18 DOROTHA Howard 0.37%
19 DOROTHA Knight 0.37%
20 DOROTHA Lee 0.37%

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