unisex name
Donne
DON
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 196
Donne is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 59% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1975 it was given to 10 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 1960, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1926.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Donne Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 12 |
| 1940s | 32 |
| 1950s | 52 |
| 1960s | 80 |
| 1970s | 15 |
How Popular Is Donne?
In 1975, Donne was given to 10 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 Donne
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Donne Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Donne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Donne
- Pronunciation DON
Sibling Names for Donne
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Donne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Donne
How popular is the name Donne?
In 1975, Donne was given to 10 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 Donne a girl's or a boy's name?
Donne is used for both girls and boys. About 59% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Donne?
Donne has 1 syllable.
When was Donne most popular?
Donne peaked in 1960, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.