Donnabelle — girls' name

What the Data Says About Donnabelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 437 babies named Donnabelle between 1913 and 1938, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Donnabelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1938. The name reached its historical peak in 1926, when 29 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Donnabelle performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 238 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Donnabelle shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Indiana, which accounts for 126 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Iowa and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Donnabelle in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Donnabelle 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 437 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.