How Many People Are Named Donatella?
An estimated 351 people in the United States have the first name Donatella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Donatella peaked in popularity in 2020 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Donatella as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Donatella paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
351
About 1 in 976,508 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2020
25 births
Total Registered
356
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Donatella
Donatella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 356 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Donatella as a female name
Ranked #6,989 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (25 births)
Donatella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Donatella span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 139 babies were registered. While Donatella is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Donatella by Decade
How has Donatella tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Donatella by State
Birth registrations for Donatella span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Florida, New Jersey. The lowest are in New York, New Jersey, Florida. On average, about 8 Donatellas were registered per state.
Donatella + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Donatella as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Donatella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Donatella?
We estimate approximately 351 people named Donatella are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 976,508 Americans share this first name.
Is Donatella a common name?
Donatella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 356 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Donatella most popular?
Donatella reached peak popularity in 2020, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Donatella is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Donatella a female name?
Donatella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Donatella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Donatella Smith, Donatella Johnson, Donatella Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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