How Many People Are Named Don?
168,745
people in the United States are named Don
1 in 1,985 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#448
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0504%
Of US population
Peak Year
1946
4,131 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
DAHN
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Short form of DONALD.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 76.1 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
17,024
Texas
15,546
Ohio
10,040
Illinois
9,039
Michigan
6,838
Oklahoma
6,198
Missouri
5,965
Indiana
5,713
Tennessee
4,505
Washington
4,361
💡 Fun Facts About "Don"
- 91 babies were named Don in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1946
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in California
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