Dorothy vs Tracy
Choosing between Dorothy and Tracy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dorothy
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1923 (3.12%)
Tracy
Gender: boy
Peak: 1970 (1.01%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dorothy | Tracy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.23% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.78% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 1.74% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 2.95% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 2.61% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 1.26% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.54% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.24% | 0.28% |
| 1970 | 0.10% | 1.01% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 0.28% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Dorothy or Tracy more popular?
Dorothy has historically been more popular. Dorothy peaked in 1923 while Tracy peaked in 1970.
What is the meaning of Dorothy?
Dorothy means "Gift of God" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Tracy?
The meaning of Tracy is not well documented in our database.
Can Dorothy and Tracy be used as sibling names?
Dorothy and Tracy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.