Dontia
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #8,761 in 1989
0 babies were named Dontia in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1989–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDontia first shows up in US birth records in 1980, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 45 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1989, when it reached #8,761.
About the name Dontia
Dontia is a girl name of Italian origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-tia”. US birth records list Dontia for girls from 1989 to 2004, in 6 of those 16 years. Its best year was 1989, when it ranked #8,761 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2004, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Italian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.3 | 232,558 girls |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 793,651 girls |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1,851,852 girls |
More Italian girl names
- Girl name: Isabella · God is my oath
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
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- 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 Dontia
What is the origin of the name Dontia?
Dontia has Italian roots in our records. Other Italian names include Isabella, Aurora, Camila.
Is Dontia a boy or girl name?
Dontia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Dontia?
Dontia is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2004. It peaked at #8,761 in 1989.