How Many People Are Named Dontavis?

An estimated 351 people in the United States have the first name Dontavis. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Dontavis peaked in popularity in 1991 with 23 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dontavis 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 Dontavis paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

351

About 1 in 976,508 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

29

years old

Peak Year

1991

23 births

Total Registered

359

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Dontavis

Dontavis is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 359 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 359 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Dontavis as a male name

Ranked #12,564 in 2015

5 male births in 2015

Peak: 1991 (23 births)

Dontavis: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Dontavis span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 175 babies were registered. Dontavis has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 5 9 14 18 23 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

Dontavis by Decade

How has Dontavis 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1980s 62 62 0
1990s 175 175 0
2000s 100 100 0
2010s 22 22 0

Dontavis by State

Birth registrations for Dontavis span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina. The lowest are in North Carolina, Florida, Georgia. On average, about 17 Dontaviss were registered per state.

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Dontavis: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Dontavis?

We estimate approximately 351 people named Dontavis 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 Dontavis a common name?

Dontavis is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 359 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Dontavis most popular?

Dontavis reached peak popularity in 1991, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dontavis is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Dontavis a male name?

Dontavis is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Dontavis Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dontavis Smith, Dontavis Johnson, Dontavis 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.

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