How Many People Are Named Donzella?
Complete statistics for the name Donzella: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Donzella is a very rare female name, with only 244 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,350,725 Americans. The majority of those named Donzella are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity back in 1950.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 77All 375 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: 1950Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Donzella Through the Generations
Donzella has seen a steady presence through the decades, peaking in 1950 with 52 births. Today, the name's bearers are predominantly older, with 353 individuals over the age of 60, indicating a strong generational skew towards the senior demographic. This trend suggests that while the name remains stable, it's largely associated with an older generation, with fewer younger people adopting it.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Donzella's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Donzella
How Many People Have the Name Donzella?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 162 people in the United States currently share the name Donzella. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,045,983 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Donzella a Common or Rare Name?
Donzella 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 Donzella Mean?
Donzella means "creative variant of Donna" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Donzella in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Donzella Most Popular?
The name Donzella reached peak popularity in 1950, with 52 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 Donzella?
Approximately 162 people named Donzella live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 162. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,045,983 Americans.
Is Donzella a rare name?
Donzella is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,045,983 Americans has this name.
What does the name Donzella mean?
Donzella means "creative variant of Donna" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Donzella more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Donzella are male and 100% are female.
When was Donzella most popular?
Donzella peaked in 1950 with 52 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.