Recorded 1983–2004 Girls' name Peak 1983 21 births

Donesia — girls' name

21 babies named Donesia in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s111990s52000s5
1980s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Donesia was born in this single decade.

1983
Single peak year

6 babies were named Donesia in 1983 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Donesia

The Social Security Administration has registered 21 babies named Donesia between 1983 and 2004, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Donesia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Donesia performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Donesia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Donesia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 21 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Donesia at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

21

Since 1983

22 years of records

Peak year

1983

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1983

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2004

Donesia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1983

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1983)
6
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
4.555.566.5 2004199819891983 6

Donesia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
11 births that decade — 52% of Donesia's all-time total
1980s111990s52000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Donesia?
21 babies have been named Donesia since 1983. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1983 with 6 births.
When was Donesia most popular?
Donesia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Donesia been used?
Donesia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 22 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Donesia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Donna, Dona, Donnie, Donald, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1983–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.