Donnie
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #367 in 1880
0 babies were named Donnie in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDonnie has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Donnies, and counting.
- Best yearIts best year was 1880, when it reached #367.
About the name Donnie
Donnie is a girl name of Italian origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-nie”. US birth records list Donnie for girls from 1880 to 2023, in 126 of those 144 years. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked #367 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Italian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 141 | 7,097 girls |
| 1890s | 139 | 7,177 girls |
| 1900s | 132 | 7,561 girls |
| 1910s | 94 | 10,627 girls |
| 1920s | 84 | 11,910 girls |
| 1930s | 114 | 8,780 girls |
| 1940s | 92 | 10,862 girls |
| 1950s | 50 | 19,908 girls |
| 1960s | 29 | 34,317 girls |
| 1970s | 18 | 56,657 girls |
| 1980s | 7.2 | 139,665 girls |
| 1990s | 4.2 | 236,967 girls |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 917,431 girls |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 1,176,471 girls |
| 2020s | 0.9 | 1,081,081 girls |
Other spellings of Donnie
More Italian girl names
- Girl name: Isabella · God is my oath
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Luna · moon
- Girl name: Gianna · God is gracious
- Girl name: Valentina · strong, healthy
- Girl name: Emilia · rival, striving
- Girl name: Stella · star
Questions about the name Donnie
What is the origin of the name Donnie?
Donnie has Italian roots in our records. Other Italian names include Isabella, Aurora, Camila.
Is Donnie a boy or girl name?
Donnie is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Donnie?
Donnie is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #367 in 1880.