Dorn Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDORN / /dɔrn/German; English
Meaning
German: thorn; English: from the thorny place
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Dorn has roots in both German and English cultures. In German, it is derived from the word for 'thorn,' often symbolizing strength or protection. In English, it can refer to a geographical feature, indicating a location characterized by thorny bushes or plants. The name is relatively uncommon and has not been widely used in historical texts.
Trend Summary
The name Dorn is rare in the United States and has not shown significant popularity trends.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dorn was first seen in the United States in 1921. Dorn has ranked as high as #1098 nationally, which occurred in 1957, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dorn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1946 | 8 |
| 1947 | 8 |
| 1948 | 8 |
| 1949 | 10 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1954 | 10 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 11 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1962 | 11 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |