Dontre
Every Dontre since 1975 — 498 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dontre
Dontre is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,534 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 498 American babies have been named Dontre. Its peak came in 1993, when 37 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Dontre stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dontre year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,534 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,809 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 8 | #8,949 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,668 |
| 2018 | 6 | #11,138 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,826 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2013 | 6 | #11,106 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,189 |
| 2011 | 6 | #11,209 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 8 | #9,211 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,482 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,998 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,865 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,958 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,658 |
| 2003 | 12 | #5,970 |
| 2002 | 17 | #4,555 |
| 2001 | 14 | #5,203 |
| 2000 | 21 | #3,807 |
| 1995 | 30 | #2,524 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,612 |
| 1985 | 6 | #5,995 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,695 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1945 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dontre in 2025?
Dontre ranked #12,534 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dontre?
498 babies have been named Dontre in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dontre most popular?
Dontre peaked in 1993, when 37 newborns received the name.
Is Dontre a boy or girl name?
Dontre is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dontre rising or falling?
Dontre is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.