Masculine dossier · first seen 1973
Dontez
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1993
Peak era
1993
Peak births
45
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Dontez
How many people are named Dontez?
An estimated 1,000 living Americans are named Dontez.
How rare is Dontez?
Dontez is very rare among babies today, with 8 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 82.2% from its 1993 peak.
How old is the typical Dontez?
The median age of a living American named Dontez is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 17 and 35 years old.
Is Dontez still popular?
Not especially. Dontez has been declining since its 1993 peak and registered 8 births in 2025.
Where is Dontez most common?
Dontez has its strongest geographic signal in Michigan, where it appears 6.4× more often than the national baseline.
1973Peak 19932025
Peak year
1993
Decline from peak
82.2%
2025
8
All-time
1,026
Where it lives now
Dontez is most concentrated in Michigan — about 6.4× the national rate in the 1990s. It also runs high in Ohio.
States where Dontez is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.