Donita
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #673 in 1953
0 babies were named Donita in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1915–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDonita first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1953, when it reached #673.
About the name Donita
Donita is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ita”. US birth records list Donita for girls from 1915 to 2009, in 85 of those 95 years. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked #673 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2.0 | 505,051 girls |
| 1920s | 8.0 | 125,000 girls |
| 1930s | 23 | 42,699 girls |
| 1940s | 36 | 27,910 girls |
| 1950s | 81 | 12,340 girls |
| 1960s | 72 | 13,920 girls |
| 1970s | 53 | 18,695 girls |
| 1980s | 25 | 40,420 girls |
| 1990s | 8.1 | 123,305 girls |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 735,294 girls |
Other spellings of Donita
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Donita
What is the origin of the name Donita?
Donita has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Donita a boy or girl name?
Donita is a girl name.
How popular is the name Donita?
Donita is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #673 in 1953.