Dontel
#11,505 most common boys' name of all time · #29,385 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1976–2008
Rank among boys
#11,505
Rank overall
#29,385 of 105,966
First appeared
1976
Years on the list
23 of 146
All-time
208
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1996 #3,636
Best rank
#3,636 1996
Girls
Boys
peak 19/yr
Dontel first appears in 1976. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | 5 | 5 | #13,069 |
| 2003 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,467 |
| 2001 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,662 |
| 2000 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,563 |
| 1999 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1998 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,932 |
| 1997 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,824 |
| 1996 | — | 19 | 19 | #3,636 |
| 1995 | — | 15 | 15 | #4,194 |
| 1994 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,697 |
| 1993 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,595 |
| 1992 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,046 |
| 1991 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,261 |
| 1990 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,244 |
| 1989 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,542 |
| 1987 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,905 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,388 |
| 1984 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,890 |
| 1982 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,671 |
| 1980 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,106 |
| 1979 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,797 |
| 1978 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,527 |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,327 |