Donel

Given to 721 US babies since 1916 · Not recorded since 2014

Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

—

recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

1937

15 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

721

since 1916

Born a Donel? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Donel was most popular in 1937, when 15 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Donel in 2025. Not recorded since 2014.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	<5	—
2024	<5	—	<5	—
2023	<5	—	<5	—
2022	<5	—	<5	—
2021	<5	—	<5	—
2020	<5	—	<5	—
2019	<5	—	<5	—
2018	<5	—	<5	—
2017	<5	—	<5	—
2016	<5	—	<5	—
2015	<5	—	<5	—
2014	<5	—	6	10,717
2013	<5	—	<5	—
2012	<5	—	<5	—
2011	<5	—	5	12,287
2010	<5	—	5	12,231
2009	<5	—	<5	—
2008	<5	—	<5	—
2007	<5	—	8	8,915
2006	<5	—	<5	—
2005	<5	—	<5	—
2004	<5	—	<5	—
2003	<5	—	<5	—
2002	<5	—	<5	—
2001	<5	—	<5	—
2000	<5	—	8	7,416
1999	<5	—	<5	—
1998	<5	—	<5	—
1997	<5	—	6	8,110
1996	<5	—	6	7,971
1995	<5	—	11	5,124
1994	<5	—	10	5,452
1993	<5	—	<5	—
1992	<5	—	8	6,128
1991	<5	—	8	5,942
1990	<5	—	8	5,823
1989	<5	—	6	6,941
1988	<5	—	8	5,200
1987	<5	—	5	6,951
1986	<5	—	8	4,853
1985	<5	—	7	5,147
1984	<5	—	6	5,561
1983	<5	—	<5	—
1982	<5	—	7	5,003
1981	<5	—	7	4,961
1980	<5	—	8	4,495
1979	<5	—	6	5,355
1978	<5	—	9	3,857
1977	<5	—	6	5,123
1976	<5	—	10	3,471
1975	<5	—	8	3,941
1974	7	6,900	10	3,318
1973	<5	—	13	2,716
1972	6	7,292	5	4,986
1971	<5	—	6	4,375
1970	5	7,995	18	2,125
1969	<5	—	6	3,935
1968	7	5,642	12	2,445
1967	<5	—	<5	—
1966	<5	—	16	1,963
1965	<5	—	7	3,244
1964	<5	—	12	2,409
1963	<5	—	8	3,044
1962	<5	—	13	2,279
1961	<5	—	7	3,356
1960	<5	—	7	3,337
1959	<5	—	13	2,295
1958	<5	—	<5	—
1957	<5	—	13	2,274
1956	<5	—	12	2,361
1955	<5	—	14	2,139
1954	5	5,753	14	2,114
1953	<5	—	8	2,905
1952	<5	—	8	2,875
1951	<5	—	5	3,714
1950	<5	—	9	2,580
1949	<5	—	8	2,802
1948	<5	—	<5	—
1947	<5	—	10	2,498
1946	<5	—	9	2,534
1945	<5	—	10	2,242
1944	<5	—	14	1,890
1943	<5	—	10	2,405
1942	<5	—	12	2,145
1941	<5	—	5	3,505
1940	<5	—	14	1,894
1939	<5	—	6	3,113
1938	<5	—	10	2,326
1937	<5	—	15	1,828
1936	<5	—	9	2,452
1935	<5	—	9	2,529
1934	<5	—	6	3,277
1933	<5	—	12	2,093
1932	<5	—	13	2,101
1931	<5	—	9	2,651
1930	<5	—	14	2,079
1929	<5	—	9	2,766
1928	<5	—	7	3,357
1927	<5	—	10	2,703
1926	<5	—	7	3,385
1925	<5	—	<5	—
1924	<5	—	7	3,505
1923	<5	—	<5	—
1922	<5	—	<5	—
1921	<5	—	6	3,869
1920	<5	—	6	3,815
1919	<5	—	7	3,391
1918	<5	—	5	4,179
1917	<5	—	<5	—
1916	<5	—	6	3,516