Total births
1,124
Girls' name · since 1938
Donnamarie
Since 1938, U.S. Social Security records show 1,124 babies named Donnamarie, peaking in 1961. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 1,124
- total births
- 1938–2001
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1,124 girls have been named Donnamarie since 1938, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Donnamarie has been recorded 1,124 times among girls since 1938, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1938 to 2001.
- 1,124 total births
- 1938–2001 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,124 girls have been named Donnamarie since 1938, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2001.
- 1,124
- total births
- 1938–2001
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Donnamarie was born in this single decade.
1961
Single peak year
64 babies were named Donnamarie in 1961 - its busiest year on record.
Donnamarie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Donnamarie's full recorded timeline at 1968, 26% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 74% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1938, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1961 peak of 64 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Donnamarie at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1961
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1938
Donnamarie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–2001
- Peak year (1961)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Donnamarie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Donnamarie's strongest decade.
392 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Donnamarie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 131
1940s
131 births
- 1950s
1950s
337 births
- 1960s
1960s
392 births
- 1970s 132
1970s
132 births
- 1980s 88
1980s
88 births
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 392 births (35% of all-time use).
How Donnamarie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Donnamarie's total volume
Donnamarie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Donnamarie by state
Where Donnamarie concentrates geographically, total births since 1938
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 292 | 26.0% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 229 | 20.4% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 73 | 6.5% |
| #4 | Massachusetts | | 12 | 1.1% |
New York share of Donnamarie's total US births 26.0%
Even split
292 of 1,124 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Donnamarie? ▼
Donnamarie has been given to 1,124 babies in the U.S. since 1938, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 64 babies were born in 1961, its single highest year.
When was Donnamarie most popular? ▼
Donnamarie was most popular in the 1960s decade with 392 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
Where is Donnamarie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Donnamarie are New York (292 births), Pennsylvania (229 births), New Jersey (73 births).
How long has the name Donnamarie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Donnamarie since 1938 -- 64 years through the most recent 2001 data.
What names are similar to Donnamarie? ▼
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.
What to do with Donnamarie's data
- Donnamarie's decade-level peak was the 1960s (392 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Donnamaries (292 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Donnamarie
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1938–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Donnamarie: Baby Name Since 1938 - 1,124 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/donnamarie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Donnamarie 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 June 2026.