Doane

Boy name

Doane has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 1923. It peaked in 1951.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

1951 (11 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1923

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Doane — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Dianegirl

520,034 babies since 1898

Duaneboy

116,456 babies since 1885

Daneboy

33,979 babies since 1898

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Doane.

51 babies since 1925

52 babies since 1918

52 babies since 1952

53 babies since 1949

49 babies since 1939

54 babies since 1916

54 babies since 1956

48 babies since 1915

Doane vs Cicel ⚖Doane vs Vytautas ⚖Doane vs Darr ⚖Doane vs Randloph ⚖

Sibling name ideas for Doane

Same era and popularity as Doane, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Sybile Zerita Rosalinde Sherrlyn

Brothers

Cicel Vytautas Karlan Ambrocio

FAQ

How popular is the name Doane?

Doane has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 1923. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Doane peak?

Doane peaked in 1951, when 11 babies were given the name.

Is Doane a girl or boy name?

Doane is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Doane are boys).

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