girl's name

Donalda

  • Origin Lithuanian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 633

Scotland

#361

1975 births

Donalda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1976 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.

  • Donalda is a name of Lithuanian origin.
  • Peaked in 1929, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1898.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Donalda over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1976, not a full ten years.

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119
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Donalda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 5
1900s 16
1910s 67
1920s 108
1930s 119
1940s 104
1950s 119
1960s 70
1970s (to 1976) 15

How popular is Donalda?

In 1976, Donalda 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.

Where Donalda is used

Scotland #361 6 in 1975
United States #10,407 5 in 1976

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.

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 Donalda

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 Donalda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Donalda

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

Common questions about Donalda

How popular is the name Donalda?

In 1976, Donalda 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 Donalda a girl's or a boy's name?

Donalda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Donalda?

Donalda has 3 syllables.

When was Donalda most popular?

Donalda peaked in 1929, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.