Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1969
Dony
22 babies named Dony in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1969–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
22 boys have been named Dony since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Dony has 22 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2009.
- 22 total births
- 1969–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Dony since 1969, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 22
- total births
- 1969–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Dony was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
6 babies were named Dony in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Dony's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dony's full recorded timeline at 2008, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1969 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dony at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Dony popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2009
- Peak year (1969)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Dony by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dony's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Dony births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dony? ▼
Since 1969, Social Security records show 22 babies named Dony. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1969, with 6 births.
When was Dony most popular? ▼
Dony was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Dony been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dony since 1969 -- 41 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Dony? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Dony
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dony
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Donovan Boy
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Donnie Boy
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Compare Dony side by side: Dony vs Donald Dony vs Don Dony vs Donovan
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1969–2009 (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. "Dony: Baby Name Since 1969 - 22 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dony. 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 Dony 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 July 2026.