Boys' name · since 1982

Dondrae

Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Dondrae, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,647 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1982
1990s
peak decade

16 boys have been named Dondrae since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dondrae has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1994.

  • #30,647 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1982
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dondrae ranks #30,647 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.

#30,647 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1982
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dondrae's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Dondrae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dondrae splits its recorded history at 1993: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dondrae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1993)
6
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4.555.566.5 198219931994 5

Dondrae by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).

1990s was Dondrae's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Dondrae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dondrae?
16 babies have been named Dondrae since 1982. All-time, it sits at #30,647 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1993 with 6 births.
Where does Dondrae sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dondrae ranks #30,647 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dondrae most popular?
Dondrae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Dondrae been used?
The SSA has tracked Dondrae since 1982 -- 13 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Dondrae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Donald, Don, Donovan, Donnie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Dondrae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dondrae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.