boy's name
Dontavis
don-TAY-vis (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 359
Dontavis is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2015 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1991, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1981.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Dontavis Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 62 |
| 1990s | 175 |
| 2000s | 100 |
| 2010s | 22 |
How Popular Is Dontavis?
In 2015, Dontavis was given to 5 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 Dontavis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dontavis Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dontavis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dontavis
- English don-TAY-vis
Sibling Names for Dontavis
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dontavis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dontavis
How popular is the name Dontavis?
In 2015, Dontavis was given to 5 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 Dontavis a girl's or a boy's name?
Dontavis is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dontavis?
Dontavis has 3 syllables.
When was Dontavis most popular?
Dontavis peaked in 1991, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.