Donnette
- Last seen for girls in 1996 at #11,807
- Peak · girls
- 1947 · 38 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,210since 1931
Donnette over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Donnette has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 |
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| 1992 | #8,734 | 9 |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 |
| 1988 | #5,598 | 14 |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 |
| 1985 | #5,348 | 13 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 |
| 1983 | #5,457 | 12 |
| 1982 | #5,911 | 11 |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 |
| 1980 | #4,517 | 16 |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 |
| 1978 | #4,079 | 17 |
| 1977 | #4,942 | 13 |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 |
| 1975 | #3,637 | 18 |
| 1974 | #2,835 | 25 |
| 1973 | #3,122 | 21 |
| 1972 | #2,747 | 25 |
| 1971 | #2,477 | 30 |
| 1970 | #3,030 | 22 |
| 1969 | #2,003 | 39 |
| 1968 | #1,749 | 45 |
| 1967 | #1,783 | 42 |
| 1966 | #1,796 | 40 |
| 1965 | #2,110 | 31 |
| 1964 | #1,867 | 40 |
| 1963 | #1,649 | 48 |
| 1962 | #1,690 | 45 |
| 1961 | #1,720 | 44 |
| 1960 | #1,747 | 42 |
| 1959 | #2,191 | 27 |
| 1958 | #2,260 | 25 |
| 1957 | #1,989 | 30 |
| 1956 | #1,796 | 35 |
| 1955 | #2,280 | 23 |
| 1954 | #1,702 | 36 |
| 1953 | #2,431 | 19 |
| 1952 | #2,671 | 16 |
| 1951 | #2,116 | 22 |
| 1950 | #1,911 | 25 |
| 1949 | #2,013 | 23 |
| 1948 | #2,329 | 18 |
| 1947 | #1,525 | 38 |
| 1946 | #3,034 | 11 |
| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 |
| 1944 | #2,096 | 17 |
| 1943 | #4,691 | 5 |
| 1942 | #2,537 | 13 |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 |
| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 |
| 1939 | #2,922 | 9 |
| 1938 | #2,940 | 9 |
| 1937 | #2,570 | 11 |
| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 |
| 1935 | #3,431 | 7 |
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| 1933 | #3,109 | 8 |
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| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 |
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First appearance
1931
The first year at least five girls were named Donnette! It came in at #4,331, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1931–1932, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Donnette is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Donnette in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Donnette
Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1996
Rise & fade · girls
16 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1931
- Peaked 1947 at #1,525 (38 births)
- Births halved by 1948, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 36,453
- Highest: 1 in 36,453 girls born in 1968 were named Donnette (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 292,168 girls born in 1996 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,525 in 1947, was only 1 in 46,652 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
- 34.4% of all girls named Donnette (416) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 54 | #2,570 (1937) | #3,355 |
| 1940s | 144 | #1,525 (1947) | #2,988 |
| 1950s | 258 | #1,702 (1954) | #2,135 |
| 1960s | 416 | #1,649 (1963) | #1,811 |
| 1970s | 199 | #2,477 (1971) | #3,612 |
| 1980s | 104 | #4,517 (1980) | #7,080 |
| 1990s | 35 | #8,501 (1990) | #10,794 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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