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Donatello

Boy

Meaning of Donatello: Latin: 'given by God'

Donatello is a boy's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4408th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4408

22 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

492

First recorded 1990 · peak 2022

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 12 babies19901991: 11 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 6 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 9 babies2010: 11 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 16 babies2013: 17 babies2014: 32 babies2015: 32 babies2016: 28 babies2017: 30 babies2018: 20 babies2019: 26 babies2020: 24 babies20202021: 43 babies2022: 47 babies2023: 46 babies2024: 41 babies2025: 22 babies
US babies named Donatello per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 47.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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