Boys' name · since 1987

Donterio

Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Donterio, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#26,900 of 45,481
all-time among boys
26
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade

26 boys have been named Donterio since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Donterio has 26 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1994.

  • #26,900 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 26 born since 1987
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Donterio ranks #26,900 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.

#26,900 of 45,481
all-time among boys
26
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Donterio's 26 recorded births place it above 40.35% 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.

Donterio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Donterio's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Donterio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1990)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 19871989199019921994 5

Donterio by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (16 births, 62% of the file).

1990s was Donterio's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Donterio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Donterio?
Since 1987, Social Security records show 26 babies named Donterio. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,900 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 6 births.
Where does Donterio sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Donterio ranks #26,900 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 Donterio most popular?
Donterio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Donterio been used?
Donterio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 8 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Donterio?
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 Donterio: 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, 1987–1994 (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 Donterio 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.