Girls name · California
Donna in California
The SSA records 52,401 Donna births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1911. In 2025 it stood as the #1987 most popular girls name, from 10 births that year.
Popularity over time
Donna in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 6 | #201 |
| 1927 | 137 | #58 |
| 1944 | 1,281 | #11 |
| 1960 | 1,856 | #14 |
| 1976 | 208 | #145 |
| 1992 | 111 | #399 |
| 2009 | 57 | #683 |
| 2025 | 10 | #1987 |
Donna had its most births in California in 1959, when 2,061 babies were given the name. Donna's highest rank in California was #9, set in 1937.
Donna started at #201 in 1911 and finished at #1987 in 2025 on the girls list in California, with a high of #9 in 1937 and a low of #1987 in 2025.
Nationally, Donna's strongest state was New Jersey, where it hit #1 in 1959. See Donna in every state →
How popular is Donna in California?
The SSA records 52,401 Donna births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1911. In 2025 it stood as the #1987 most popular girls name, from 10 births that year.
How many babies are named Donna in California?
10 Donna babies were born in California in 2025.
What is the rank of Donna in California?
In 2025, Donna sat at #1987 on the girls list for California.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.