Girl · #5,543 in 2026

Donene

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

Current Rank

#5,543

Peak Rank

#5,543 (1971)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1952

First Year

1971

Last Year

1971

Peak Year

#5543

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Donene

Donene first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1952, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 9 Donenes were born — ranking #5,543 that year. As of 2026, Donene ranks #5,543 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 39 Donenes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through 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 Donene

Phonetically similar names — useful when Donene 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 Donene

What does the name Donene mean?

Donene is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1952. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Donene in 2026?

In 2026, Donene ranks #5,543 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Donene most popular?

Donene reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #5,543 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Donene a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Donene?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Donene include Dulcy, Sonie, Antinette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Donene

Donene is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1952 and has accumulated 39 births in the dataset. Donene's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #5,543. Use the chart and map above to compare Donene'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.