Donnis
girl nameDonnis entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #1245 in 1936, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#1245
peak (1936)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3283 |
| 1920s | #2698 |
| 1930s | #1712 |
| 1940s | #1667 |
| 1950s | #2522 |
| 1960s | #4661 |
| 1970s | #6895 |
| 1980s | #9110 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Donnis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Donnis alive today was born around 1944, making them about 81 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Donnis in 2025?
- Donnis is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Donnis most popular?
- Donnis peaked in 1936, reaching #1245 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Donnis with classmates?
- Donnis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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