unisex name

Doan

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 204

Doan is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 13% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2004 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 2007, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1989.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Doan over time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

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Births named Doan by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 5
2000s 70
2010s (to 2017) 70

How popular is Doan?

In 2017, Doan was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Doan is used

France #5,565 5 in 2017
United States #11,531 5 in 2004

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Doan is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Doàn Doàn is a rare spelling of Doan, written with a grave accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Doan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Doan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Doan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Doan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Doan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Doan

How popular is the name Doan?

In 2017, Doan was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Doan a girl's or a boy's name?

Doan is used for both girls and boys. About 13% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Doan?

Doan has 1 syllable.

When was Doan most popular?

Doan peaked in 2007, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.