unisex name
Donie
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 1,102
Ireland
#929
2025 births
Donie is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 87% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1990 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in 1895, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
Donie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1990, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 154 |
| 1890s | 186 |
| 1900s | 134 |
| 1910s | 151 |
| 1920s | 155 |
| 1930s | 99 |
| 1940s | 64 |
| 1950s | 71 |
| 1960s | 56 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1990s (to 1990) | 6 |
How popular is Donie?
In 1990, Donie was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Donie is used
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 Donie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Donie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Donie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Common questions about Donie
How popular is the name Donie?
In 1990, Donie was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Donie a girl's or a boy's name?
Donie is used for both girls and boys. About 87% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Donie most popular?
Donie peaked in 1895, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Donie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Donie currently ranks #929 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.