Donny

DAH-nee /ˈdɑːni/
boy 2 syllables steady

Donny is an established variant of Donna that peaked in 1977 and has since faded.

Donny is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #3,872 for boy births in the United States (and #8,316 across all names), given to 28 babies. Donny first appears in 1927 and peaked in 1977 (426 births).

About the name Donny

PronunciationDAH-nee /ˈdɑːni/
CultureDutchEnglishFrench
#3,872among boys 2025
#8,316among all names 2025
28boys 2025

Names similar to Donny

How popular is Donny?

Boys named Donny 28 in 2025
1927194019601980200020202025
Boys named Donny per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1927–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)
Girls named Donny
1957196019651970197519801981
Girls named Donny per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1927–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)

Donny total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
20252828#3,872
20243030#3,718
20232727#4,036
20223434#3,427
20212828#3,838
20202828#3,747
20193030#3,655
20182626#4,021
20172828#3,801
20163636#3,176
20153939#2,984
20144242#2,820
20134242#2,779
20123939#2,970
20113535#3,185
20103535#3,191
20092929#3,658
20085959#2,244
20076161#2,194
20065858#2,209
20054949#2,378
20045656#2,107
20034949#2,214
20026969#1,695
20017272#1,634
20007474#1,589
19996868#1,595
19985353#1,853
199740#2,179
199657#1,676
199559#1,578
199457#1,616
199370#1,385
199277#1,291
199190#1,164
1990115#982
198998#1,047
1988100#964
1987105#922
1986102#905
1985113#845
1984132#753
1983146#709
1982202#602
1981236#9,415#565
1980257#536
1979259#526
1978308#10,172#460
1977432#8,733#378
1976413#378
1975252#503
1974231#520
1973275#7,682#479
1972237#512
1971222#536
1970150#668
1969170#7,773#610
1968177#570
1967191#540
1966196#548
1965181#569
1964286#467
1963271#486
1962299#462
1961312#456
1960358#420
1959349#428
1958289#6,339#466
1957280#5,033#467
1956224#505
1955279#446
1954280#430
1953249#453
1952237#458
1951222#455
1950211#454
1949239#433
1948216#452
1947192#484
1946165#504
1945112#572
1944130#532
1943111#600
194295#663
194179#691
194074#703
193968#727
193863#771
193749#882
193638#1,032
193537#1,062
193436#1,105
193328#1,256
193223#1,480
193118#1,717
193016#1,910
19296#3,662
19285#4,301
19277#3,546