Donnie

Donnie was the #1,793 boys' name in the US in 2025 (89 babies), and #953 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.

Donnie as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Donnie as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandIrelandEngland & WalesUSCanada
Donnie as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,793 (89)#953 (32)#560 (5)#509 (6)#3,153 (5)
2024#1,767 (93)#898 (35)#727 (3)—#3,072 (5)
2023#1,928 (81)#754 (44)#533 (5)#770 (3)#2,614 (6)
2022#1,782 (92)#1,058 (27)#703 (3)——
2021#1,721 (94)#1,078 (26)#720 (3)——
2020#1,815 (82)#1,273 (20)#426 (7)#741 (3)#2,431 (6)
2019#1,849 (81)#1,189 (22)—#646 (4)—
2018#1,886 (79)#1,013 (28)#704 (3)—#1,983 (8)
2017#1,594 (101)#1,124 (25)#602 (4)—#2,439 (6)
2016#1,501 (113)#1,363 (19)#592 (4)—#2,718 (5)
2015#1,427 (120)#927 (32)#686 (3)#699 (3)—
2014#1,348 (127)#1,327 (19)———
2013#1,500 (108)#2,055 (10)#520 (5)—#2,606 (5)
2012#1,428 (116)#1,430 (17)———
2011#1,524 (104)#1,447 (16)#648 (3)—#2,330 (6)

Donnie as a girl’s name

  • US
Donnie as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020
Donnie as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUS
2023#13,462 (6)
2017#15,902 (5)
2014#16,513 (5)
2011#16,764 (5)
2006#13,606 (7)
2004#11,624 (8)
2001#15,352 (5)
1999#10,345 (8)
1998#9,260 (9)
1996#11,807 (6)
1995#8,079 (10)
1994#7,097 (12)
1993#7,498 (11)
1992#11,738 (6)
1991#13,147 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1950 at #150.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1882.
  • In 2023, 7% of US babies named Donnie were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 19,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 19,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 8,500uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 3,900uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 4,000uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Donnie is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 20,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 17,000 to 1 in 22,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Donnie by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,280ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,364CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,089VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: #668SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,908TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Donnie (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DonnieCanadaBoys#3,1535
DonnieEngland & WalesBoys#95332
DonnieIrelandBoys#5096
DonnieNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
DonnieScotlandBoys#5605
DonnieUSGirls—too few
DonnieUSBoys#1,79389