The baby name Dorcas appears in baby name data for the United States from 1912 to 2022. It was most popular in 1923 with 130 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Dorcas has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 37 |
| 1914 | 47 |
| 1915 | 60 |
| 1916 | 70 |
| 1917 | 95 |
| 1918 | 57 |
| 1919 | 92 |
| 1920 | 100 |
| 1921 | 111 |
| 1922 | 86 |
| 1923 | 130 |
| 1924 | 63 |
| 1925 | 87 |
| 1926 | 127 |
| 1927 | 111 |
| 1928 | 43 |
| 1929 | 120 |
| 1930 | 52 |
| 1931 | 77 |
| 1932 | 115 |
| 1933 | 68 |
| 1934 | 52 |
| 1935 | 66 |
| 1936 | 32 |
| 1937 | 73 |
| 1938 | 53 |
| 1939 | 42 |
| 1940 | 50 |
| 1941 | 26 |
| 1942 | 33 |
| 1943 | 32 |
| 1944 | 22 |
| 1945 | 39 |
| 1946 | 38 |
| 1947 | 37 |
| 1948 | 22 |
| 1949 | 34 |
| 1950 | 36 |
| 1951 | 29 |
| 1952 | 47 |
| 1953 | 18 |
| 1954 | 39 |
| 1955 | 62 |
| 1956 | 22 |
| 1957 | 42 |
| 1958 | 40 |
| 1959 | 44 |
| 1960 | 45 |
| 1961 | 40 |
| 1962 | 33 |
| 1963 | 46 |
| 1964 | 51 |
| 1965 | 18 |
| 1966 | 15 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 14 |
| 1969 | 21 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1972 | 16 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1977 | 17 |
| 1978 | 21 |
| 1979 | 17 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 12 |