Dossie
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dossie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 56 babies have been named Dossie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dossie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,308 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #23,308
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Dossie is also used as a girl name, ranked #49149.
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"from the settlement at the ford"
#23,417 in US
Latin origin
"to be strong"
#23,484 in US
Old English origin
"linden tree valley"
#23,423 in US
Greek origin
"from Tyre, Phoenician"
#23,177 in US
Chinese origin
"forest, grove of trees"
#23,302 in US
Latin origin
"laurel, crown of victory"
#23,386 in US
Old English origin
"beaver stream"
#23,431 in US
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About the Name Dossie
Dossie is a boy name .
Is Dossie a boy or girl name? Dossie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #23,308 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #49,149. Dossie is more commonly used as a boy name.
Dossie is currently ranked #23,308 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dossie include Dos, Doss, Dossy, Doy, Doie, and Doskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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