Donnette

Girl · recorded 1931–1996

  • 1996last recorded
  • 1968best year

Most popular in 1968.

Last recorded in 1996. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1931

0142719311947196419801996

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 62 recorded years as a table
Donnette, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19315
19338
19357
19365
193710
19388
19398
19407
19414
194210
19434
194413
19455
19467
194721
194811
194913
195015
195112
19529
195310
195419
195512
195617
195715
195812
195913
196021
196122
196223
196325
196421
196518
196624
196725
196827
196923
197013
197118
197216
197314
197417
197512
197610
19778
197811
19798
198010
19817
19826
19837
19845
19858
19863
19873
19888
19893
19905
19913
19925
19953
19963

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Donnette isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1996
6
Rank in 1996
#11,807
How rare
1 in 292,167 girls
Since 1931
1,210

Donnette was last recorded in 1996. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1968, at 27 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Donnette doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.