Boy · Name family
Donnie
75,549births recorded
8Countries
4Variants
1950Peak · United States
#509Ireland 2025
Donnie is a boy name family recorded 75,549 times in 8 countries since 1882. It ranks highest today in Ireland (#509 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1950, at 55.2 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Donny (Ontario, France, British Columbia).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Donnie
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnie | English | 60,928 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1793 | 1950 | ▼ 17 % |
| Donnie | English | 448 | 🏴 England & Wales | #953 | 2023 | ▲ 23 % |
| Donnie | English | 40 | 🏴 Scotland | #560 | 2020 | new |
| Donnie | English | 30 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2017 | – |
| Donnie | English | 22 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1955 | – |
| Donnie | English | 6 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #509 | 2025 | – |
| Donny | English | 12,927 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3848 | 1976 | ▼ 20 % |
| Donny | English | 241 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1538 | 2023 | ▲ 198 % |
| Donny | English | 140 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1976 | – |
| Donny | English | 50 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2020 | – |
| Donny | English | 12 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1976 | – |
| Donny | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1982 | – |
| Donye | English | 370 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2002 | – |
| Donyae | English | 325 | 🇺🇸 United States | #12008 | 1998 | ▲ 7 % |
How we grouped these names
- Donnie ↔ Donny — verified against linguistic sources
- Donnie ↔ Donye — spelling variant
- Donnie ↔ Donyae — spelling variant
Questions about Donnie
How popular is the name Donnie?
In 2025 it ranked #509 in Ireland. Official registers record 75,549 births across 8 countries.
What is Donnie in other languages?
Donny (English); Donye (English); Donyae (English).
When was Donnie most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1950, at 55.2 births per 100,000.
Is Donnie a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Donnie is a boy name.