Donyel

Where Donyel comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Donyel.

Donyel through the years
  1. 1966
    First appearance
    #6,564 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1973
    Peak, #3,015
    22 babies named Donyel, the most in any year.
  3. 1974
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #6,258.
  4. 1997
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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