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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Donnis

Recorded for both sexesSilent Generation

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

1,046

peak year 1948

More common than

90%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1948
42 births
Best rank
#1,248
in 1936
First recorded
1912
#2,443 that year
Last recorded
1981
no later published record
Average birth year
1944
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
61 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 194842#1,425Peak
  2. 194237#1,327
  3. 194634#1,515
  4. 193633#1,248
  5. 194333#1,444

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,248 in 1936 · peak births 42 in 1948

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 31% boys■ 69% girls

466 boys · 1,046 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Donnis has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.