Donyale is a rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.
Donyale is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2004. Donyale was first reported in SSA data in 1966 and peaked in 1969 (45 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #16,859 | — |
| 1995 | 7 | — | #10,835 | — |
| 1994 | 10 | — | #8,309 | — |
| 1992 | 5 | — | #13,897 | — |
| 1991 | 7 | — | #10,583 | — |
| 1988 | 6 | — | #10,730 | — |
| 1987 | 5 | — | #11,813 | — |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #10,858 | — |
| 1982 | 5 | — | #10,935 | — |
| 1981 | 16 | — | #7,588 | #4,635 |
| 1980 | 15 | — | #7,600 | #5,086 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #10,621 | — |
| 1978 | 19 | — | #7,118 | #3,460 |
| 1977 | 14 | — | #7,753 | #4,730 |
| 1976 | 14 | — | #7,501 | #4,558 |
| 1975 | 13 | — | #4,663 | — |
| 1974 | 13 | — | #4,525 | — |
| 1973 | 17 | — | #5,275 | #4,196 |
| 1972 | 24 | — | #3,594 | #4,103 |
| 1971 | 33 | — | #2,682 | #4,544 |
| 1970 | 47 | — | #2,130 | #3,351 |
| 1969 | 50 | — | #1,844 | #4,566 |
| 1968 | 40 | — | #2,030 | #4,287 |
| 1967 | 43 | — | #1,762 | — |
| 1966 | 15 | — | #3,294 | — |