Donnella
girl nameDonnella entered the US charts in 1928, peaked at #2850 in 1949, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1928–2025
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rank today
#2850
peak (1949)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4195 |
| 1930s | #4002 |
| 1940s | #3891 |
| 1950s | #4021 |
| 1960s | #4821 |
| 1970s | #5944 |
| 1980s | #10374 |
| 1990s | #12731 |
| 2000s | #13606 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Donnella are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Donnella alive today was born around 1966, making them about 59 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Donnella in 2025?
- Donnella is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Donnella most popular?
- Donnella peaked in 1949, reaching #2850 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Donnella with classmates?
- Donnella will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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