How Many People Are Named Donnajean?
An estimated 151 people in the United States have the first name Donnajean. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 73 years old, and Donnajean peaked in popularity in 1949 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Donnajean 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 Donnajean paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 73, Donnajean is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1963.
Estimated Living Americans
151
About 1 in 2,269,896 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
73
years old
Peak Year
1949
21 births
Total Registered
307
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Donnajean
Donnajean is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 307 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Donnajean as a female name
Ranked #8,318 in 1970
5 female births in 1970
Peak: 1949 (21 births)
Donnajean: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Donnajean span from the 1920s to the 1970s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 113 babies were registered. Donnajean has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Donnajean by Decade
How has Donnajean 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.
Donnajean by State
Birth registrations for Donnajean span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Pennsylvania, New York, Michigan. The lowest are in Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania. On average, about 7 Donnajeans were registered per state.
Donnajean + Last Name Combinations
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Donnajean: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Donnajean?
We estimate approximately 151 people named Donnajean 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 2,269,896 Americans share this first name.
Is Donnajean a common name?
Donnajean is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 307 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Donnajean most popular?
Donnajean reached peak popularity in 1949, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Donnajean is approximately 73 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Donnajean a female name?
Donnajean is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Donnajean Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Donnajean Smith, Donnajean Johnson, Donnajean 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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