How Many People Are Named Donyea?
Complete statistics for the name Donyea: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Donyea is a very rare name, only 260 people in the US today carry it, making up just 1 in 1,269,198 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 55% of those named Donyea being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 30All 268 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: 1998Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Donyea Through the Generations
Donyea saw its peak popularity in 1998 with 28 births, but it's remained stable since then. Today, most people named Donyea are around 30 years old, with 147 under 30 and 121 between 30 and 60. The name's origins aren't tied to a specific linguistic background, making it a unique blend of sounds and meanings.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Donyea's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Donyea
How Many People Have the Name Donyea?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 260 people in the United States currently share the name Donyea. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,269,198 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Donyea a Common or Rare Name?
Donyea 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 Donyea Mean?
Donyea means "creative variant of Donya" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Donyea in SSA data, approximately 63% are male and 37% are female.
When Was Donyea Most Popular?
The name Donyea reached peak popularity in 1998, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
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 Donyea?
Approximately 260 people named Donyea live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 268. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,269,198 Americans.
Is Donyea a rare name?
Donyea is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,269,198 Americans has this name.
What does the name Donyea mean?
Donyea means "creative variant of Donya" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Donyea more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 63% of people named Donyea are male and 37% are female.
When was Donyea most popular?
Donyea peaked in 1998 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
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.