Dodie
Dodie is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 197189 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1920
- 1,258people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,258 girls have been named Dodie in the United States since 1920, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1971, with 89 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 89 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1965, and the 1960s alone account for 37%.
By decade
In 1971, its biggest year
Dodie was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1971 were Jennifer, Michelle, Lisa, Kimberly and Amy. See all of 1971.
Names that rose and fell with Dodie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Marcypeak 1971
- Deedeepeak 1962
- Doripeak 1961
- Beckipeak 1961
- Julipeak 1961
- Trenapeak 1971
- Tamalapeak 1971
- Jodypeak 1958
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.