Dontaye
boy nameDontaye entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #3215 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
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rank today
#3215
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4210 |
| 1980s | #4507 |
| 1990s | #5300 |
| 2000s | #7187 |
| 2010s | #9955 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Dontaye are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dontaye alive today was born around 1994, making them about 31 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dontaye in 2025?
- Dontaye is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Dontaye most popular?
- Dontaye peaked in 1978, reaching #3215 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Dontaye with classmates?
- Dontaye will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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