Name profile

Donny

This name is a diminutive of Donald.

PronunciationAmerican English /ˈdɑn.i/; British English /ˈdɒn.i/
Usage languagesDutch, English
US rank (2025)#3,848

Meaning and history

Donny is a diminutive form of Donald.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 58 births, rank #2,205
2007: 61 births, rank #2,185
2008: 59 births, rank #2,237
2009: 29 births, rank #3,639
2010: 35 births, rank #3,181
20112011: 35 births, rank #3,164
2012: 39 births, rank #2,954
2013: 42 births, rank #2,763
2014: 42 births, rank #2,805
2015: 39 births, rank #2,966
20162016: 36 births, rank #3,161
2017: 28 births, rank #3,781
2018: 26 births, rank #3,993
2019: 30 births, rank #3,636
2020: 28 births, rank #3,734
20212021: 28 births, rank #3,814
2022: 34 births, rank #3,412
2023: 27 births, rank #4,002
2024: 30 births, rank #3,693
20252025: 28 births, rank #3,848

Donny moved from #964 to #982 for boys between 1988 and 1990. Its highest annual birth count came in 1977, with 426 births.