Feminine dossier · first seen 1946
Dori
Endangered
Down 91.9% from peak
Peak era
1961
Peak births
211
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Dori
How many people are named Dori?
An estimated 4,144 living Americans are named Dori.
How rare is Dori?
Dori is very rare among babies today, with 17 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 91.9% from its 1961 peak.
How old is the typical Dori?
The median age of a living American named Dori is approximately 55 years, with most bearers falling between 45 and 64 years old.
Is Dori still popular?
No. Dori is endangered as a baby name, down 91.9% from its 1961 peak with 17 births in 2025.
Where is Dori most common?
Dori has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 2.3× more often than the national baseline.
1946Peak 19612025
Peak year
1961
Decline from peak
91.9%
2025
17
All-time
4,952
Where it lives now
Dori is most concentrated in Washington — about 2.3× the national rate in the 1960s. It also runs high in Minnesota.
States where Dori is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.