Donte Boy
How popular is Donte?
#1,976 boy name in 2025
77 baby boys were named Donte in the US in 2025, making it the 1976th most popular boy name.
15,283living people named Donte (est.)
31median age of people named Donte
15,832babies named Donte since 1880
1 in 43,056US babies born in 2025
Donte popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,976 for boys (▼ 19 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 77 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-50% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,198 in 2015, #1,460 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1997 (589 boys) |
| Highest rank | #400 in 1997 |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Donte is most popular
Babies named Donte per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Maryland: 0.1 per 1,000 (14 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (20 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (19 boys)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (25 boys)
- Indiana: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Donte by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124 | #1,302 |
| 1970s | 1,463 | #517 |
| 1980s | 3,611 | #414 |
| 1990s | 4,994 | #400 |
| 2000s | 3,330 | #523 |
| 2010s | 1,637 | #905 |
| 2020s | 536 | #1,460 |
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Questions
- Is Donte a boy or girl name?
- Donte is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Donte were boys.
- How popular is the name Donte?
- 77 baby boys were named Donte in the US in 2025, making it the 1976th most popular boy name.
- When was Donte most popular?
- Donte peaked in 1997, when 589 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #400 in 1997.
- How many people are named Donte?
- 15,832 babies have been named Donte in the US since 1880. We estimate about 15,283 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 31.
- Where is Donte most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Donte was most common in Maryland, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.