Dontavius
Dontavius was the 8431st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked 1623rd; the most babies were born in 1997 (59). Over the last ten years it has moved down 214 places. More babies were named Dontavius in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,431 boys, up 1,406 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 9boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199759 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,070babies recorded
Dontavius popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,431 | 9 |
| 2020 | #9,837 | 7 |
| 2010 | #4,023 | 25 |
| 2000 | #2,394 | 40 |
| 1990 | #1,954 | 39 |
| 1980 | #5,085 | 7 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Dontavius, counting every spelling?
Dontavius has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Dontavius?
9 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Dontavius (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Dontavius 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 930 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Dontavius.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Dontavius?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Dontavius are alive today, with a median age of 28; half are between 20 and 34. That makes Dontavius mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Dontavius by state
How common Dontavius 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.
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Questions about the name Dontavius
How popular is the name Dontavius?
Dontavius was the 8431st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked 1623rd; the most babies were born in 1997 (59). Over the last ten years it has moved down 214 places. More babies were named Dontavius in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Dontavius a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Dontavius in the US.
Where is Dontavius most popular?
In 2021–2025, Dontavius was most common in Florida (0.01 per 1,000 boys).