girl's name
Donnalyn
DON-uh-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 82
Donnalyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1989 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 1967, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1949.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Donnalyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 55 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 6 |
How Popular Is Donnalyn?
In 1989, Donnalyn 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 Donnalyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Donnalyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Donnalyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Donnalyn
- English DON-uh-lin
Sibling Names for Donnalyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Donnalyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Donnalyn
How popular is the name Donnalyn?
In 1989, Donnalyn 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 Donnalyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Donnalyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Donnalyn?
Donnalyn has 3 syllables.
When was Donnalyn most popular?
Donnalyn peaked in 1967, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.