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How Many People Are Named Donn?
Estimated people named Donn living in the U.S. today
3,795
Gender distribution
99% male · 1% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 6,615
- Peak year: 1949 (341 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,795
Donn by age group — who carries the name today?
Donn popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Donn
Donn has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 6,615 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,795 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 90,066 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Donns you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Donn in the US?
An estimated 3,795 people named Donn are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Donn very rare — about 1 in 90,066 Americans.
Is Donn a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Donn is 99% male and 1% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Donn most popular?
Donn peaked in 1949, when 341 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Donn?
Donn ranks #4,357 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).