Dontell

DAWN-tehl /ˈdɔntɛl/
boy 2 syllables fading

Dontell is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1991 and has since faded.

Dontell is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2022. Dontell was first reported in SSA data in 1976 and peaked in 1991 (14 births).

About the name Dontell

PronunciationDAWN-tehl /ˈdɔntɛl/
14peak births 1991
1976first in SSA data

Names similar to Dontell

How popular is Dontell?

Boys named Dontell
1976198019902000201020202022
Boys named Dontell per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1976–2022 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2022) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Dontell total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202255#12,848
200888#9,211
200377#8,913
200277#8,701
200155#11,044
200099#6,985
19981010#5,944
19979—#6,225
19965—#9,390
199511—#5,234
19945—#9,212
199313—#4,521
199212—#4,641
199114—#4,064
199011—#4,765
198911—#4,598
19889—#4,902
19875—#7,261
19825—#6,628
19805—#6,519
19799—#4,165
19787—#4,672
19776—#5,324
19765—#5,839