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Dontez

Boy

Meaning of Dontez: American: 'modern invented name with Spanish influence'

Dontez is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8484th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#8484

8 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,026

First recorded 1973 · peak 1993

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 13 babies1982: 13 babies1983: 14 babies1984: 16 babies1985: 21 babies1986: 18 babies1987: 19 babies1988: 32 babies1989: 25 babies1990: 31 babies19901991: 44 babies1992: 20 babies1993: 45 babies1994: 35 babies1995: 26 babies1996: 34 babies1997: 31 babies1998: 32 babies1999: 33 babies2000: 22 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 21 babies2003: 24 babies2004: 24 babies2005: 37 babies2006: 19 babies2007: 23 babies2008: 24 babies2009: 24 babies2010: 22 babies20102011: 24 babies2012: 23 babies2013: 19 babies2014: 22 babies2015: 17 babies2016: 19 babies2017: 15 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 14 babies2020: 7 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 5 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 8 babies
US babies named Dontez per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 45.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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