Masculine dossier · first seen 1912

Donnell

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Donnell
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 92.4% from peak

Peak era

1982

Peak rank proxy

290

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1912Peak 19822024

Peak year

1982

Decline from peak

92.4%

2024

All-time

14,253

Donnell once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1982, when 290 boys were named Donnell.

In 2024, only 22 boys were given the name.

Down 92.4% from its peak.

All told, about 14,253 Americans have been named Donnell and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1912.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 92.4% from peak

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