Donshay
The Story of Donshay
As a girl name
Donshay first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 7 Donshays were born — ranking #10,568 that year. As of 2026, Donshay ranks #14,411 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 28 Donshays have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Donshay first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1978, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 7 Donshays were born — ranking #6,415 that year. As of 2026, Donshay ranks #10,349 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 64 Donshays have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Donshay
Donshay is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 64 births in the dataset. Donshay's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #6,415. Use the chart and map above to compare Donshay'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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