Donyel

DAH-neerl /ˈdɑːnɪəl/
girl 2 syllables fading

Donyel is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Donyel is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1997. Donyel was first reported in SSA data in 1966 and peaked in 1973 (22 births).

About the name Donyel

PronunciationDAH-neerl /ˈdɑːnɪəl/

Names similar to Donyel

How popular is Donyel?

Girls named Donyel
19661970197519801985199019951997
Girls named Donyel per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1966–1997 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1997) 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
Boys named Donyel
197119751980198519901994
Boys named Donyel per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1966–1997 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1997) 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

Donyel total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19975—#14,379—
19947——#7,184
19926—#12,200—
19885—#12,339—
198413—#9,449#5,123
19835——#6,516
19816——#5,692
19795——#6,314
19779——#3,928
197619—#5,314#4,112
197520—#6,664#3,117
197419—#6,395#3,189
197322—#3,045—
19728—#6,095—
197115—#7,636#3,438
19686—#6,445—
19665—#6,836—