Donah
Donah is a girl baby name. Ranked #36,845 in the US, popular nicknames include Don, Doy, and Donie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Donah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 13 babies have been named Donah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Donah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,845 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,845
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Donah
Donah is a girl name .
Donah is currently ranked #36,845 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Donah include Don, Doy, and Donie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis