How popular is Dorothy? Dorothy is a very popular first name for females (#10 out of 4276, Top 1%) and also a very popular surname for both adults and children (#25845 out of 150436, Top 17%).
The Democratic Party traces its origins to the inspiration of the Democratic-Republican Party, founded by Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and other influential opponents of the Federalists in 1792. That party also inspired the Whigs and modern Republicans.
They founded the Democratic-Republican party and had 3 presidents from that party, but by John Quincy Adams' presidency the party began to splinter.One of those parts became the Democratic party; the first Democratic president was Andrew Jackson.he Democratic Party was founded in 1782. As of August of 2014,  there have been 15 Democratic Presidents of the United States. The  first one was Andrew Jackson.