Boys name
Don
Don is a boys' name given to 162,070 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1946 with 4,106 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 7th among boys names in Utah in 1927.
Which states favor Don
Don by state
Top states by all-time births named Don. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 17,030 | #2563 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 15,554 | #1141 (2025) |
| 3 | Ohio | 10,040 | #1283 (2018) |
| 4 | Illinois | 9,039 | #1376 (2018) |
| 5 | Michigan | 6,838 | #934 (2022) |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 6,197 | #397 (1998) |
| 7 | Missouri | 5,960 | #898 (2018) |
| 8 | Indiana | 5,713 | #500 (1994) |
| 9 | Tennessee | 4,504 | #941 (2014) |
| 10 | Washington | 4,361 | #975 (2014) |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | 4,202 | #1310 (2021) |
| 12 | Iowa | 4,129 | #263 (1980) |
| 13 | New York | 4,063 | #1621 (2025) |
| 14 | Louisiana | 4,012 | #845 (2018) |
| 15 | Arkansas | 3,816 | #524 (2008) |
| 16 | Kansas | 3,641 | #387 (1990) |
| 17 | North Carolina | 3,579 | #1256 (2020) |
| 18 | Utah | 3,444 | #704 (2020) |
| 19 | Kentucky | 3,443 | #485 (2005) |
| 20 | Alabama | 3,213 | #684 (2006) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).