Dondra: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	28	–	28	3	–	#3,417
1950s	68	–	68	7	+143%	#3,214
1960s	160	–	160	16	+135%	#2,871
1970s	140	–	140	14	-12%	#2,661
1980s	71	15	86	9	-39%	#6,009
1990s	22	5	27	3	-69%	#6,998
2000s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#3,417

1950s

–

+143%

#3,214

1960s

160

–

160

+135%

#2,871

1970s

140

–

140

-12%

#2,661

1980s

-39%

#6,009

1990s

-69%

#6,998

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Dondra

Dondra is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1943, 509 American babies have been named Dondra. Its peak came in 1970, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dondra stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Dondra?

The median living Dondra is about 55 years old; half are between 46 and 62. An estimated 500 people named Dondra are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Dondra year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
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2000	–	–	–	–
1995	5	#14,069	–	–
1990	12	#6,998	–	–
1985	5	#11,117	–	–
1980	7	#8,382	6	#5,713
1975	12	#4,932	–	–
1970	27	#2,661	–	–
1965	14	#3,445	–	–
1960	14	#3,394	–	–
1955	6	#5,355	–	–
1950	5	#5,493	–	–
1945	6	#4,154	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
1935	–	–	–	–
1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Dondra, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Dondra?

The median living Dondra is about 55 years old. Half of all living Dondras are between 46 and 62 years old.

How many people named Dondra are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Dondra are alive in the United States, based on 509 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Dondra in 2025?

Dondra did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Dondra?

509 babies have been named Dondra in the United States since 1943, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dondra most popular?

Dondra peaked in 1970, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Dondra a boy or girl name?

Dondra is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dondra rising or falling?

Dondra has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Dondra

Dondra popularity over time

The story of Dondra

How old are people named Dondra?

Dondra year by year

Frequently asked questions

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