boy's name

Donathan

DON-uh-thun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 478

Donathan is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2008, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1954.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Donathan Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Donathan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 6
1960s 16
1970s 70
1980s 93
1990s 106
2000s 128
2010s 53
2020s (to 2025) 6

How Popular Is Donathan?

In 2022, Donathan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Donathan

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

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How to Say Donathan

  • English DON-uh-thun

Sibling Names for Donathan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Donathan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Donathan

How popular is the name Donathan?

In 2022, Donathan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Donathan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Donathan?

Donathan has 3 syllables.

When was Donathan most popular?

Donathan peaked in 2008, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.