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Dontavius

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Dontavius is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 14 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
140.00% of boys
Peak year
199759 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1980
1,061people given the name
Babies named Dontavius, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,061 boys have been named Dontavius in the United States since 1980, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1997, with 59 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1997, and the 1990s alone account for 42%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Dontavius
1980s162
1990s444
2000s269
2010s132
2020s54

In 1997, its biggest year

Dontavius was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1997 were Michael, Jacob, Matthew, Christopher and Joshua. See all of 1997.

Names that rose and fell with Dontavius

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.