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How Many People Are Named Dontae?
Estimated people named Dontae living in the U.S. today
5,742
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,909
- Peak year: 1996 (219 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,742
Dontae by age group — who carries the name today?
Dontae popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Dontae
Dontae has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,909 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,742 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 59,526 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Dontaes 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 Dontae in the US?
An estimated 5,742 people named Dontae are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Dontae very rare — about 1 in 59,526 Americans.
Is Dontae a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Dontae is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Dontae most popular?
Dontae peaked in 1996, when 219 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Dontae?
Dontae ranks #3,352 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).