Trend of the Popularity of Donald as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 395 male babies that were named Donald in the US, which was 0.02% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Donald peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1980 with a count of 6,269 babies, which was 0.35% of the total male babies born in the US in 1980.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Donald, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Donald.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Donald in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Donald in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Donald from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Donald as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	6269	0.35
1981	5910	0.33
1982	5712	0.32
1983	5327	0.30
1984	5062	0.28
1985	4750	0.26
1986	4661	0.25
1987	4501	0.24
1988	4328	0.23
1989	4323	0.22
1990	4177	0.20
1991	3650	0.18
1992	3266	0.16
1993	2996	0.15
1994	2652	0.14
1995	2252	0.12
1996	2184	0.12
1997	1970	0.11
1998	1862	0.10
1999	1747	0.09
2000	1609	0.08
2001	1470	0.08
2002	1289	0.07
2003	1308	0.07
2004	1251	0.06
2005	1150	0.06
2006	1098	0.05
2007	999	0.05
2008	992	0.05
2009	839	0.04
2010	765	0.04
2011	788	0.04
2012	729	0.04
2013	711	0.04
2014	738	0.04
2015	696	0.04
2016	625	0.03
2017	603	0.03
2018	541	0.03
2019	513	0.03
2020	450	0.03
2021	468	0.03
2022	403	0.02
2023	415	0.02
2024	408	0.02
2025	395	0.02