Donathon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #6,721 in 1986
0 babies were named Donathon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1986–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDonathon first shows up in US birth records in 1986, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 39 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1986, when it reached #6,721.
About the name Donathon
Donathon is a boy name of French origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-hon”. US birth records list Donathon for boys from 1986 to 1999, in 3 of those 14 years. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked #6,721 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1999, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,481,481 boys |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 2,000,000 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Donathon
What is the origin of the name Donathon?
Donathon has French roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Donathon a boy or girl name?
Donathon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Donathon?
Donathon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1999. It peaked at #6,721 in 1986.