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Donyea

Mostly boys · dahn-YAY · Modern

Donyea is a name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Donyea come from?

Modern: modern American coinage, perhaps from Donya or Don

Say it
dahn-YAY

Is Donyea a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Donyea has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys.

How popular is Donyea in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1973.

Half of all the boys named Donyea in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.

1973Busiest: 14 in 19982013
Donyea in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20137#9,650
20120–
20110–
20100–
20095#12,486
20080–
20077#9,782
20060–
20050–
20048#8,137
20038#7,824
200212#5,718
200111#6,006
20000–
19990–
199814#4,645
19978#6,612
19967#7,129
199510#5,495
19948#6,366
19930–
19926#7,414
19916#7,263
19907#6,408
19895#7,898
19880–
19870–
19860–
19856#5,780
19840–
19830–
19827#5,001
19810–
19806#5,523
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19757#4,307
19747#4,188
19739#3,443

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