girls:
7 births since 1973
#5709 (0th percentile)
boys:
399 births since 1953
#4187 (9th percentile)
overall:
406 births since 1953
#7333 (5th percentile)
The name Doniel is the #7,333 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 406 recorded births since 1953. This represents the 5.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 5.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,187 (8.6% percentile) for all time with 399 births since 1953. For girls, it ranks #5,709 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 7 births since 1973.
Doniel first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1953 (1953 for boys and 1973 for girls). Birth data for Doniel is available in 53 out of the 69 years between 1953 and 2021 (53 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Doniel has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 98.3% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Doniel reached its peak popularity in 1979, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #680) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 1979, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2021.
For girls, Doniel reached its peak popularity in 1973, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #738) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1973, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1973.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Doniel".
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Our model has identified 18 different pronunciations for the name Doniel. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 14.3% confident that Doniel is pronounced as DAH-nee-uhl, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is doh-NEE-ehl, at 11.9% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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