Names / Boy names
Donald
Current rank
#690
and easing
All-time peak
#6
in 1934
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
1.4 million
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #6 in 1934 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Donald first appears in 1880. It hit its high in 1934 at #6. Today it sits at #690 and is easing off its highs. Over 1.4 million have carried it since records began.