Is Donya a boy or girl name?
Donya was mostly a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 89.8% of the 2,593 US babies named Donya were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #11,328
- Babies named Donya since 1934
- 2,593
- Most popular year
- 1970
- 100 babies
Boys and girls named Donya, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 12 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 15 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 71 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 455 | 100% |
| 1970s | 44 | 640 | 93.6% |
| 1980s | 30 | 272 | 90.1% |
| 1990s | 100 | 281 | 73.8% |
| 2000s | 91 | 362 | 79.9% |
| 2010s | 0 | 156 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 64 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 8 | #11,328 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,167 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,215 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,235 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,088 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 16 | #7,121 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,087 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 7 | #13,085 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 7 | #13,289 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,663 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 15 | #7,774 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 17 | #7,139 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 22 | #5,957 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,400 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 21 | #6,241 |
| 2009 | 6 | #11,378 | 22 | #6,167 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,844 | 17 | #7,506 |
| 2007 | 6 | #11,305 | 35 | #4,322 |
| 2006 | 6 | #11,026 | 38 | #3,945 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,757 | 46 | #3,328 |
| 2004 | 7 | #9,192 | 39 | #3,701 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,368 | 26 | #4,844 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,823 | 57 | #2,681 |
| 2001 | 16 | #4,736 | 48 | #2,973 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,427 | 34 | #3,755 |
| 1999 | 12 | #5,403 | 36 | #3,457 |
| 1998 | 15 | #4,467 | 33 | #3,594 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,435 | 30 | #3,734 |
| 1996 | 19 | #3,580 | 28 | #3,864 |
| 1995 | 16 | #3,913 | 24 | #4,250 |
| 1994 | 12 | #4,874 | 20 | #4,895 |
| 1993 | 8 | #6,378 | 44 | #2,733 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,719 | 21 | #4,732 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 16 | #5,739 |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,426 | 29 | #3,645 |
| 1989 | 5 | #8,240 | 27 | #3,703 |
| 1988 | 7 | #5,941 | 30 | #3,244 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 17 | #4,718 |
| 1986 | 5 | #7,022 | 24 | #3,577 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 25 | #3,441 |
| 1984 | 7 | #5,121 | 25 | #3,351 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,002 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 25 | #3,360 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,086 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,716 | 43 | #2,290 |
| 1979 | 8 | #4,529 | 54 | #1,924 |
| 1978 | 7 | #4,673 | 45 | #2,095 |
| 1977 | 10 | #3,677 | 40 | #2,268 |
| 1976 | 7 | #4,559 | 57 | #1,705 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,858 |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,786 | 60 | #1,586 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,499 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,584 | 75 | #1,342 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 97 | #1,179 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,158 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,236 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,423 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 67 | #1,337 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 50 | #1,590 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,699 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,044 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,988 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 46 | #1,678 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,985 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,121 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,895 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,890 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,001 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,462 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,150 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,301 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,207 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,459 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,515 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,524 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,435 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Donya reached #3,580 in 1996. As a girl name, it reached #1,158 in 1970. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Donya
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.