Feminine dossier · first seen 1883
Dot
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1935
Peak births
46
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Silent Generation
Quick answers about Dot
How many people are named Dot?
An estimated 237 living Americans are named Dot.
How rare is Dot?
Dot is very rare among babies today, with 11 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 76.1% from its 1935 peak.
How old is the typical Dot?
The median age of a living American named Dot is approximately 68 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 81 years old.
Is Dot still popular?
Yes — Dot is currently rising in popularity, with 11 births in 2025.
1883Peak 19352025
Peak year
1935
Decline from peak
76.1%
2025
11
All-time
1,370