Boys' name · since 1986
Dontreal
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 74 babies named Dontreal, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #19,430 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 74
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dontreal sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 74 recorded since 1986.
Dontreal has 74 recorded births among boys since 1986, 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 1986 to 2002.
- #19,430 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 74 born since 1986
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dontreal ranks #19,430 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 74 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.
- #19,430 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 74
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dontreal's 74 recorded births place it above 57.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.
Dontreal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dontreal splits its recorded history at 1994: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dontreal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2002
- Peak year (1991)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Dontreal by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (52 births, 70% of the file).
1990s was Dontreal's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Dontreal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
52 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 52 births (70% of all-time use).
Dontreal by state
Where Dontreal concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 6 | 8.1% |
6 of 74 births nationwide.
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- Dontreal's decade-level peak was the 1990s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Dontreals (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dontreal: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~16 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, 1986–2002 (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 Dontreal 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.