Donyell

Girl · recorded 1961–2007

  • 2007last recorded
  • 1975best year

Most popular in 1975.

Last recorded in 2007. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Donyell.

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Its story

Popularity since 1961

071419611973198419962007

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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 39 recorded years as a table
Donyell, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19612
19623
19633
19643
19663
19675
19683
196910
19705
197110
197212
197314
197413
197514
197613
19777
19785
197911
198010
19816
19824
19834
198410
19856
19876
19886
19894
19904
19914
19923
19936
19945
19956
19963
19976
19983
19994
20004
20073

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Donyell 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.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2007
6
Rank in 2007
#15,491
How rare
1 in 320,436 girls
Since 1961
398

Donyell was last recorded in 2007. 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 1975, at 14 per million girls born.

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

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