Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Donald
Endangered
Down 98.7% from peak
Peak era
1934
Peak births
30,408
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Silent Generation
Quick answers about Donald
How many people are named Donald?
An estimated 577,076 living Americans are named Donald.
How rare is Donald?
Donald is uncommon among babies today, with 395 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 98.7% from its 1934 peak.
How old is the typical Donald?
The median age of a living American named Donald is approximately 65 years, with most bearers falling between 54 and 74 years old.
Is Donald still popular?
No. Donald is endangered as a baby name, down 98.7% from its 1934 peak with 395 births in 2025.
Where is Donald most common?
Donald has its strongest geographic signal in Iowa, where it appears 3.2× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19342025
Peak year
1934
Decline from peak
98.7%
2025
395
All-time
1,414,824
Where it lives now
Donald is most concentrated in Iowa — about 3.2× the national rate in the 1910s. It also runs high in South Dakota and Minnesota.
States where Donald is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.