How Many People Are Named Dontae?
Complete statistics for the name Dontae: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Dontae, a very rare male name, is held by just 1 in 57,605 Americans today. With around 5,729 people named Dontae living in the US, it peaked in popularity back in 1996.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 5 are known for their adaptability and resourcefulness.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 28All 5,909 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1996Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Dontae Through the Generations
Dontae, a name that's been around since the mid-1990s, saw its peak in 1996 with 219 births. Since then, it's seen a steady decline, but it's still a modern name with 55% of those named Dontae being under 30 years old. The average age of someone named Dontae is 28, indicating it's a relatively young name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Dontae's American roots
📄 About the Name Dontae
How Many People Have the Name Dontae?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,729 people in the United States currently share the name Dontae. That works out to roughly 1 in every 57,605 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Dontae a Common or Rare Name?
Dontae is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Dontae Mean?
Dontae means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Dontae in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Dontae Most Popular?
The name Dontae reached peak popularity in 1996, with 219 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Dontae?
Approximately 5,729 people named Dontae live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 5,909. That works out to roughly 1 in 57,605 Americans.
Is Dontae a rare name?
Dontae is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 57,605 Americans has this name.
What does the name Dontae mean?
Dontae means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins.
Is Dontae more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Dontae are male and 0% are female.
When was Dontae most popular?
Dontae peaked in 1996 with 219 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.