girl's name
Donzella
don-ZEL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 375
Donzella is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1969 it was given to 7 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 1950, when 52 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Donzella Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 40 |
| 1930s | 36 |
| 1940s | 50 |
| 1950s | 185 |
| 1960s | 64 |
How Popular Is Donzella?
In 1969, Donzella was given to 7 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 Donzella
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Donzella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Donzella
- English don-ZEL-uh
Sibling Names for Donzella
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Donzella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Donzella
How popular is the name Donzella?
In 1969, Donzella was given to 7 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 Donzella a girl's or a boy's name?
Donzella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Donzella?
Donzella has 3 syllables.
When was Donzella most popular?
Donzella peaked in 1950, when 52 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.