Girls' name · since 1952
Donene
Donene has 39 recorded births since 1952 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #37,812 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 1952
- 1960s
- peak decade
Donene is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 39 have been recorded since 1952.
Social Security Administration records show Donene recorded 39 times among girls since 1952, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1971.
- #37,812 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 39 born since 1952
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Donene ranks #37,812 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 1952, peaking in the 1960s.
- #37,812 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 1952
- 1960s
- peak decade
Donene's 39 recorded births place it above 47.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Donene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Donene splits its recorded history at 1967: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1952 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Donene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1971
- Peak year (1971)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Donene by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (18 births, 46% of the file).
1960s was Donene's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Donene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
- 1960s
1960s
18 births
- 1970s
1970s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 18 births (46% of all-time use).
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- Donene's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1970s (9) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Donene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
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, 1952–1971 (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 Donene 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.