Dondra
Every Dondra since 1943 — 509 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
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.
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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| 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 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
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.