How Many People Are Named Doneshia?
An estimated 192 people in the United States have the first name Doneshia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Doneshia peaked in popularity in 1987 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Doneshia 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 Doneshia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
192
About 1 in 1,785,179 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1987
13 births
Total Registered
201
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Doneshia
Doneshia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 201 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Doneshia as a female name
Ranked #16,472 in 2003
5 female births in 2003
Peak: 1987 (13 births)
Doneshia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Doneshia span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 101 babies were registered. Doneshia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Doneshia by Decade
How has Doneshia 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.
Doneshia + Last Name Combinations
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Doneshia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Doneshia?
We estimate approximately 192 people named Doneshia 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 1,785,179 Americans share this first name.
Is Doneshia a common name?
Doneshia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 201 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Doneshia most popular?
Doneshia reached peak popularity in 1987, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Doneshia is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Doneshia a female name?
Doneshia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Doneshia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Doneshia Smith, Doneshia Johnson, Doneshia 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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