Boy · #10,642 in 2026

Dontrae

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

Current Rank

#10,642

Peak Rank

#5,003 (1993)

Total Babies

122

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1988

First Year

2015

Last Year

1993

Peak Year

#5003

Peak Rank

122

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dontrae

Dontrae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1988, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 11 Dontraes were born — ranking #5,003 that year. As of 2026, Dontrae ranks #10,642 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 122 Dontraes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Dontrae

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

Dante
Dentro
Downturn
Daunter
Donder
Deandra
Dandruf
Dendro
Domtar
Donders
Dunter
Dendra

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dontrae

What does the name Dontrae mean?

Dontrae is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dontrae in 2026?

In 2026, Dontrae ranks #10,642 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Dontrae most popular?

Dontrae reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #5,003 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Dontrae a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Dontrae?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dontrae include Perrie, Hiran, Delmonte. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dontrae

Dontrae is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 122 births in the dataset. Dontrae's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #5,003. Use the chart and map above to compare Dontrae'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.