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Donny

Pronunciation
[Do-nny]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Form Of Donn. In Mythology The Irish Donn Was Known As King Of The Underworld.
Origin
English

Donny Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 12,857 baby boys have been named Donny. The name peaked in 1977 with 426 US births that year (rank #378). In 2024, ranked #3812 nationally — 3,434 places below its 1977 peak.

Top States for Donny

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Donny births are: Texas (2,026), California (1,047), Georgia (652).

Other English-Origin Names Like Donny

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5-Letter Names Starting with D

Names with Donny's exact length and starting letter: Dabir, Dacey, Dacia, Dacio, Daena.

Quick Facts About Donny

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
220
5-letter D-names in our dictionary
618
D-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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