Girl · #6,042 in 2026

Doneen

Name: Popularity of the name Doneen in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Doneen, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,042

Peak Rank

#4,096 (1964)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1948

First Year

1967

Last Year

1964

Peak Year

#4096

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Doneen

The earliest SSA record of Doneen as a baby girl name dates back to 1948, when 7 babies received it. 1964 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Doneen — #4,096 in the national rankings. About 62% of every Doneen on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Doneen last appeared in the published SSA data in 1967, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 66 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Doneen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Doneen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Dineen
Deneen
Dinneen
Donnan
Dani
Donny
Donnie
Demean
Donning
Doney
Dannon
Doonan

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Doneen

What does the name Doneen mean?

Doneen is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1948. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Doneen in 2026?

In 2026, Doneen ranks #6,042 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Doneen most popular?

Doneen reached its peak popularity in 1964, ranking #4,096 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Doneen a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Doneen is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Doneen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Doneen include Lucindy, Dicksie, Wayna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Doneen

Doneen is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1948 and has accumulated 66 births in the dataset. Doneen's peak popularity came in 1964 when it ranked #4,096. Use the chart and map above to compare Doneen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.