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Dontaye

don-TAY (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 395

Dontaye is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 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 1990, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1973.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Dontaye Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

112
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Dontaye by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 48
1980s 83
1990s 105
2000s 112
2010s 44

How Popular Is Dontaye?

In 2019, Dontaye 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.

Where Dontaye Is Used

England & Wales #5,398 3 in 2009
United States #13,226 5 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Dontaye

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 Dontaye

  • English don-TAY

Sibling Names for Dontaye

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

Common Questions About Dontaye

How popular is the name Dontaye?

In 2019, Dontaye 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 Dontaye a girl's or a boy's name?

Dontaye is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dontaye?

Dontaye has 2 syllables.

When was Dontaye most popular?

Dontaye peaked in 1990, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.