Donia
Every Donia since 1881 — 1,219 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Donia
Donia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,533 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1881, 1,219 American babies have been named Donia. Its peak came in 1970, when 38 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Donia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Donia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,533 |
| 2024 | 6 | #13,948 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #14,048 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,110 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,814 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,090 |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,113 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,005 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 5 | #17,273 |
| 2012 | 6 | #15,488 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,604 |
| 2010 | 6 | #15,501 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,787 |
| 2008 | 10 | #11,026 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,166 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,983 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,163 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,392 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,222 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,157 |
| 2001 | 31 | #4,046 |
| 2000 | 28 | #4,325 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,078 |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,455 |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,151 |
| 1980 | 21 | #3,748 |
| 1975 | 26 | #2,826 |
| 1970 | 38 | #2,129 |
| 1965 | 14 | #3,446 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,261 |
| 1955 | 9 | #4,148 |
| 1950 | 6 | #4,877 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,778 |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,282 |
| 1935 | 10 | #2,780 |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,120 |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,521 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,896 |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,507 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | 7 | #1,614 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | 6 | #1,246 |
| 1885 | 6 | #951 |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Donia in 2025?
Donia ranked #15,533 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Donia?
1,219 babies have been named Donia in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Donia most popular?
Donia peaked in 1970, when 38 newborns received the name.
Is Donia a boy or girl name?
Donia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Donia rising or falling?
Donia has been roughly stable over the past decade.