Dorca
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dorca first appeared in US Social Security records in 1966.
Over 30 babies have been named Dorca in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dorca is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #63,144 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,144
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Dorca
Dorca is a girl name .
Dorca is currently ranked #63,144 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dorca include Dor, Doy, Doie, and Dorkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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