Donta

Donta is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 14 boys in the United States.

Donta at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Donta

Donta belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Donta first appears in Social Security records in 1964. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #770 in 1978, and in 2024 14 babies received the name — 3,889 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Donta in US records

First recorded (US)
1964
Best US rank
#770 in 1978
Peak year
1991
Babies named Donta in 2024
14
Total since 1880
3,889

Donta in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2013
Best rank
#4685 in 2013
Babies named Donta in 2013
3
Total since 1996
3

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Donta mean?

The meaning of Donta is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Donta a boy or girl name?

Donta is a boy name. In 2024, 14 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Donta?

Donta comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Donta?

Donta first appears in US records in 1964. Its best-ever ranking was #770 in 1978, and 14 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].