Dontel Name Popularity and Statistics
Dontel is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Dontel?
Dontel is spelled D-O-N-T-E-L. The name has 6 letters.
Dontel Popularity in 2008
Rank#12,553
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 5,308 places to #12,553 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2003.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Dontel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1976 through 2008. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Boys | 5 | #12,553 |
| 2003 | Boys | 9 | #7,245 |
| 2001 | Boys | 10 | #6,445 |
| 2000 | Boys | 7 | #8,209 |
| 1999 | Boys | 7 | #7,874 |
| 1998 | Boys | 7 | #7,560 |
| 1997 | Boys | 13 | #4,668 |
| 1996 | Boys | 19 | #3,549 |
| 1995 | Boys | 15 | #4,052 |
| 1994 | Boys | 10 | #5,452 |
| 1993 | Boys | 13 | #4,447 |
| 1992 | Boys | 7 | #6,670 |
| 1991 | Boys | 8 | #5,942 |
| 1990 | Boys | 10 | #4,993 |
| 1989 | Boys | 5 | #7,905 |
| 1987 | Boys | 7 | #5,459 |
| 1986 | Boys | 5 | #6,721 |
| 1984 | Boys | 8 | #4,552 |
| 1982 | Boys | 12 | #3,482 |
| 1980 | Boys | 10 | #3,838 |
| 1979 | Boys | 11 | #3,569 |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 |
| 1976 | Boys | 5 | #5,587 |
When Was Dontel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1996 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #3,549
1995 · Boys
15 recorded births
National rank #4,052
1997 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #4,668
1993 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #4,447