Dontay

DAWN-tay /ˈdɔnteɪ/
boy 2 syllables cooling

Dontay is an uncommon variant of Donte that peaked in 1990 and has since faded.

Dontay is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #6,908 for boy births in the United States (and #14,528 across all names), given to 12 babies. Dontay first appears in 1971 and peaked in 1990 (78 births).

About the name Dontay

PronunciationDAWN-tay /ˈdɔnteɪ/
#6,908U.S. rank among boys 2025
#14,528among all names 2025
12U.S. births 2025
78peak births 1990
1971first appeared

Names similar to Dontay

How popular is Dontay?

Boys named Dontay 12 in 2025
1971198019902000201020202025
Boys named Dontay per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1971–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)

Dontay total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20251212#6,908
20241010#7,909
20231717#5,517
20221515#5,937
20212222#4,529
20202525#4,047
20191717#5,398
20182727#3,916
20172727#3,910
20162727#3,911
20152929#3,716
20143636#3,104
20133333#3,284
20122828#3,737
20114545#2,676
20105555#2,334
20094343#2,813
20084646#2,694
20076464#2,123
20065757#2,229
20054949#2,379
20045555#2,140
20035959#1,966
20026969#1,696
20016363#1,783
20004848#2,096
19997070#1,576
19986464#1,627
199761#1,651
199668#1,484
199562#1,532
199459#1,568
199367#1,423
199262#1,475
199172#1,327
199078#1,254
198970#1,313
198858#1,358
198769#1,153
198637#1,698
198561#1,217
198462#1,155
198362#1,148
198241#1,521
198151#1,296
198049#1,346
197943#1,424
197834#1,623
197730#1,752
197630#1,720
197532#1,600
197420#2,149
197320#2,067
197214#2,568
19717#4,086