Donshae
The Story of Donshae
As a girl name
American parents first put Donshae on the record books as a girl name in 1994, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 7 Donshaes were born — ranking #10,568 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 63% of all recorded Donshaes. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2007 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 27 Donshaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Donshae as a boy name dates back to 1982, when 5 babies received it. 1991 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Donshae — #5,942 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 62% of all recorded Donshaes. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1991 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 13 Donshaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Donshae
Donshae is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Donshae's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #10,568. Use the chart and map above to compare Donshae'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 .
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