How Many People Are Named Dontavis?
Complete statistics for the name Dontavis: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Dontavis is a very rare name, with only 348 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 947,447 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with nearly half of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents freedom and adventure.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 29All 359 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: 1991Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Dontavis Through the Generations
Dontavis reached its peak popularity in 1991 with 23 births, but since then, the name has seen a steady decline. Today, the average age of people named Dontavis is 29, with a significant portion of them being under 30. This distribution suggests that Dontavis is primarily a newer-generation name, with fewer individuals over the age of 60.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Dontavis's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Dontavis
How Many People Have the Name Dontavis?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 348 people in the United States currently share the name Dontavis. That works out to roughly 1 in every 947,447 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Dontavis a Common or Rare Name?
Dontavis 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 Dontavis Mean?
Dontavis means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Dontavis in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Dontavis Most Popular?
The name Dontavis reached peak popularity in 1991, with 23 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 Dontavis?
Approximately 348 people named Dontavis live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 359. That works out to roughly 1 in 947,447 Americans.
Is Dontavis a rare name?
Dontavis is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 947,447 Americans has this name.
What does the name Dontavis mean?
Dontavis means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Dontavis more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Dontavis are male and 0% are female.
When was Dontavis most popular?
Dontavis peaked in 1991 with 23 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.