How Many People Are Named Donnis?

796

people named Donnis are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 429,377 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,512 babies named Donnis in Social Security records from 1912 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#12,274

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#871

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Peak Year

1948

59 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
65.9%
Male
34.1%

Of the babies given the name Donnis, 65.9% were girls and 34.1% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Donnis fell from 89.5% in the 1920s to 72.1% in the 1960s. It was lowest in the 1950s, at 61.2%.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Donnis alive today is about 69 years old, and 77% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 61 and 79 in 2025.

Under 30 22
2.8%
30 to 59 165
20.7%
60 and over 609
76.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Donnis first appears in the records in 1912 and was given most often in 1948, to 59 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.

Babies given the name each year, 1912 to 2023

🏆 Rank History

Donnis has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,248, in 1936. Among boys, its best rank was #1,643, in 1953.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Best rank#1,248 (1936)#1,643 (1953)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#1,629 in the 1940s#2,269 in the 1950s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Donnis alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Donnis were born in Mississippi than in any other state: about 25 of those alive today.

Mississippi 25
Alabama 12
North Carolina 11
Texas 10
Louisiana 5
Missouri 3
Georgia 2
Oklahoma 2
Minnesota 1
Pennsylvania 1

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