Dossie Unisex

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Dossie was first seen in the United States in 1881.

Dossie has ranked as high as #2381 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas.

In the past 5 years the name Dossie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Dossie is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Dossie was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Dossie.

Year Total Births Boy Girl
1972 6 6 0
1960 10 5 5
1959 6 6 0
1956 6 6 0
1954 7 7 0
1953 13 8 5
1952 7 7 0
1951 6 6 0
1950 5 5 0
1949 6 0 6
1948 8 8 0
1947 13 5 8
1946 16 11 5
1944 6 6 0
1943 9 9 0
1942 13 7 6
1941 20 9 11
1940 20 10 10
1939 11 5 6
1938 12 6 6
1937 15 8 7
1936 16 9 7
1935 15 6 9
1934 18 6 12
1933 28 17 11
1932 23 13 10
1931 26 11 15
1930 28 15 13
1929 25 11 14
1928 26 12 14
1927 28 18 10
1926 24 10 14
1925 31 12 19
1924 23 13 10
1923 21 8 13
1922 32 12 20
1921 26 13 13
1920 31 14 17
1919 31 12 19
1918 31 14 17
1917 32 13 19
1916 28 12 16
1915 27 6 21
1914 24 10 14
1913 14 7 7
1912 20 8 12
1911 14 6 8
1910 10 0 10
1909 11 6 5
1908 11 5 6
1906 11 6 5
1905 12 0 12
1904 11 0 11
1903 5 5 0
1902 8 0 8
1901 9 0 9
1900 8 0 8
1899 6 0 6
1898 5 0 5
1896 11 6 5
1895 5 0 5
1894 7 0 7
1893 6 0 6
1892 5 5 0
1891 5 5 0
1889 7 0 7
1888 7 0 7
1886 5 0 5
1885 6 0 6
1881 6 0 6

Top States for Dossie (1946)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
NC 5
100%