Namewise

Dorcas Popularity

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FallingEngland and Wales (female) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #1646 to #4684.1996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162018202120232024#1646#4684
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#1646
1997#1958
1998#3142
1999#2444
2000#1688
2001#2466
2002#2105
2003#1996
2004#2530
2005#1690
2006#1983
2007#2410
2008#4524
2009#3031
2010#2589
2011#3185
2012#2717
2013#3536
2014#3160
2015#2705
2016#2367
2018#4684
2021#2942
2023#3598
2024#3695

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #512 in Republic of Ireland in 2002.

Dorcas's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesfemale#36956HighDemonstration data
2023England and Walesfemale#35986HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesfemale#29428HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesfemale#46844HighDemonstration data
2016England and Walesfemale#236711HighDemonstration data
2015England and Walesfemale#27059HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesfemale#31607HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesfemale#35366HighDemonstration data
2012England and Walesfemale#27179HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesfemale#31857HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesfemale#25899HighDemonstration data
2009England and Walesfemale#30317HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesfemale#45244HighDemonstration data
2007England and Walesfemale#24109HighDemonstration data
2006England and Walesfemale#198311HighDemonstration data
2005England and Walesfemale#169013HighDemonstration data
2004England and Walesfemale#25307HighDemonstration data
2003England and Walesfemale#19969HighDemonstration data
2002England and Walesfemale#21058HighDemonstration data
2001England and Walesfemale#24666HighDemonstration data
2000England and Walesfemale#168810HighDemonstration data
1999England and Walesfemale#24446HighDemonstration data
1998England and Walesfemale#31424HighDemonstration data
1997England and Walesfemale#19588HighDemonstration data
1996England and Walesfemale#164610HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#9073HighDemonstration data
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#9103HighDemonstration data
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#5124HighDemonstration data

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.