How Many People Are Named Donzella?
An estimated 207 people in the United States have the first name Donzella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 71 years old, and Donzella peaked in popularity in 1950 with 52 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Donzella 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 Donzella paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 71, Donzella is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1965.
Estimated Living Americans
207
About 1 in 1,655,818 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
71
years old
Peak Year
1950
52 births
Total Registered
375
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Donzella
Donzella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 375 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Donzella as a female name
Ranked #6,124 in 1969
7 female births in 1969
Peak: 1950 (52 births)
Donzella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Donzella span from the 1920s to the 1960s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 185 babies were registered. While Donzella is less common than at its peak in the 1950s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Donzella by Decade
How has Donzella 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.
Donzella by State
Birth registrations for Donzella span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio. On average, about 5 Donzellas were registered per state.
Donzella + Last Name Combinations
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Donzella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Donzella?
We estimate approximately 207 people named Donzella 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 1,655,818 Americans share this first name.
Is Donzella a common name?
Donzella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 375 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Donzella most popular?
Donzella reached peak popularity in 1950, when 52 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Donzella is approximately 71 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Donzella a female name?
Donzella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Donzella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Donzella Smith, Donzella Johnson, Donzella 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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