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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Dontavious

Dontavious was the 7811th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 1099th with 99 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,803 places. More babies were named Dontavious in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#7,811 boys, down 4,722 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
10boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
199199 babies
Total since 1880
1,912babies recorded

Dontavious popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#7,81110
2020#3,08937
2010#2,43951
2000#1,59074
1990#1,43861
1980#5,0847
1970——
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How popular is Dontavious, counting every spelling?

Dontavious has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Dontavious?

10 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Dontavious (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Dontavious born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 831 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Dontavious.

Chance of another Dontavious in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Dontavious?

About 1,900 people born in the US named Dontavious are alive today, with a median age of 26; half are between 18 and 33. That makes Dontavious mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Dontavious by state

How common Dontavious was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Dontavious, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Dontavious: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Dontavious, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Dontavious

How popular is the name Dontavious?

Dontavious was the 7811th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 1099th with 99 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,803 places. More babies were named Dontavious in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Dontavious a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Dontavious in the US.

Where is Dontavious most popular?

In 2021–2025, Dontavious was most common in Georgia (0.02 per 1,000 boys).