boy's name
Doane
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 51
Doane is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1970 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 1951, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1923.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Doane over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1970, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 30 |
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s (to 1970) | 5 |
How popular is Doane?
In 1970, Doane 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.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Doane
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Doane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Doane
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Doane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Doane
How popular is the name Doane?
In 1970, Doane 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.
Is Doane a girl's or a boy's name?
Doane is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Doane?
Doane has 1 syllable.
When was Doane most popular?
Doane peaked in 1951, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.