Donnetta

Girl name

Donnetta has been given to 1,521 babies in the U.S. since 1920. It peaked in 1962.

Meaning & origin

Possibly from Donna + -etta.

Origin: coinages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,521

Peak year

1962 (47 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1920

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Donettagirl

1,994 babies since 1919

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FAQ

How popular is the name Donnetta?

Donnetta has been given to 1,521 babies in the U.S. since 1920. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Donnetta peak?

Donnetta peaked in 1962, when 47 babies were given the name.

Is Donnetta a girl or boy name?

Donnetta is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Donnetta are girls).

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