Donnette
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,525 in 1947
0 babies were named Donnette in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1931–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDonnette first shows up in US birth records in 1931, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 94 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1947, when it reached #1,525.
About the name Donnette
Donnette is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-tte”. US birth records list Donnette for girls from 1931 to 1996, in 62 of those 66 years. Its best year was 1947, when it ranked #1,525 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1996, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5.6 | 177,165 girls |
| 1940s | 9.4 | 106,270 girls |
| 1950s | 13 | 74,850 girls |
| 1960s | 23 | 43,745 girls |
| 1970s | 13 | 77,760 girls |
| 1980s | 6.1 | 163,934 girls |
| 1990s | 2.7 | 366,492 girls |
Other spellings of Donnette
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 Donnette
What is the origin of the name Donnette?
Donnette has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Donnette a boy or girl name?
Donnette is a girl name.
How popular is the name Donnette?
Donnette is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1996. It peaked at #1,525 in 1947.