Donelle Unisex

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Donelle was first seen in the United States in 1922.

Donelle has ranked as high as #3286 nationally, which occurred in 1979, and has been most popular in California, New York, Illinois, and Pennsylvania.

In the past 5 years the name Donelle has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Donelle is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Donelle was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Donelle.

Year Total Births Boy Girl
2019 7 7 0
2007 16 9 7
2006 11 11 0
2005 7 7 0
2004 9 9 0
2003 7 7 0
2002 11 6 5
2000 12 7 5
1999 7 7 0
1998 19 6 13
1997 12 0 12
1996 11 0 11
1995 15 6 9
1993 17 8 9
1992 20 8 12
1991 19 11 8
1990 31 15 16
1989 32 16 16
1988 41 10 31
1987 25 6 19
1986 34 12 22
1985 30 9 21
1984 36 14 22
1983 26 11 15
1982 30 12 18
1981 45 16 29
1980 34 12 22
1979 48 20 28
1978 32 12 20
1977 33 6 27
1976 39 5 34
1975 38 7 31
1974 35 5 30
1973 46 6 40
1972 31 0 31
1971 41 9 32
1970 42 0 42
1969 36 6 30
1968 39 0 39
1967 41 5 36
1966 21 0 21
1965 26 0 26
1964 28 0 28
1963 19 0 19
1962 28 0 28
1961 18 0 18
1960 18 0 18
1959 20 0 20
1958 12 0 12
1957 21 0 21
1956 19 0 19
1955 21 0 21
1954 10 0 10
1953 22 0 22
1952 16 0 16
1951 11 0 11
1950 13 0 13
1949 8 0 8
1948 7 0 7
1947 5 0 5
1946 11 0 11
1944 5 0 5
1943 6 0 6
1942 8 0 8
1941 5 0 5
1922 7 0 7

Top States for Donelle (1988)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
CA 6
100%