Donnie vs Donald

Side-by-side comparison of Donnie and Donald — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Donnie

Boy name · Rank #1764

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Name B

Donald

Boy name · Rank #672

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Metric Donnie Donald
Current Rank #1764 #672
Total Births (all years) 60,839 1,414,419
Peak Year 1952 1934
Peak Year Births 1,806 30,407
Peak Decade 1950ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Donnie Donald
1880ss 18 548
1890ss 50 1,786
1900ss 70 4,632
1910ss 301 57,002
1920ss 722 191,817
1930ss 4,228 283,716
1940ss 10,987 247,829
1950ss 17,171 273,576
1960ss 10,890 172,620
1970ss 7,468 82,440
1980ss 3,825 50,845
1990ss 2,197 26,756
2000ss 1,391 12,005
2010ss 1,079 6,708
2020ss 442 2,139

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Donnie Donald
2014 127 738
2015 120 696
2016 113 625
2017 101 603
2018 79 541
2019 81 513
2020 82 449
2021 94 468
2022 92 402
2023 81 415
2024 93 405

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1882–2024.

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