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Dontae

Dontae was most popular in 1996, when 219 boys got the name. In 2025 it ranked number 3,006 for boys.

5,951babies since 1880
1996most popular year
#718best rank, 1996
#3,006rank in 2025

Babies named Dontae each year in the US

Girls Boys

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See the numbers by decade
DecadeGirlsBoys
1960s06
1970s0324
1980s111,130
1990s61,703
2000s01,557
2010s0922
2020s0292

Dontae in other countries

Out of every 10,000 boys born each year, how many were named Dontae.

US England and Wales

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CountryTop yearAt peak2025 rank
US 1996 1 in 8,650 #3,006
England and Wales 2012 1 in 16,592 #4,422

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Where the counts come from: the US from Social Security card records from 1880 (names given to at least 5 babies in a year; years before about 1937 count fewer people, because the cards started then), and before 1880 from Douglas Galbi's tables of a census sample. England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics from 1996, and before that from Stephen Bush's study of local birth records, a sample of about 120,000 births a year (CC BY 4.0). Scotland from National Records of Scotland. Northern Ireland from NISRA. France from INSEE, first names and last names. Italy from ISTAT (CC BY 4.0), the top 50 names a year. Berlin from the city's open data (CC BY 3.0 DE), counting only the first of a child's names. UK figures are Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence. US last names from the 2020 census, and before 1850 from the 1790 census. Irish last names from Robert Matheson's report on the births of 1890. Italian last names from the City of Florence (CC BY 4.0). Norwegian last names from Statistics Norway (CC BY 4.0).

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