Dondra

“A variant of the name Dondra”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 4% boys♀ 96% girls

#624US 2023

1.6kBirths / yr

→Stable

509All-time births

📅 Since 194300

What does Dondra mean and where does it come from?

Dondra is considered a modern name, and it is often believed to be a variation of the name Dondra, which itself does not have a widely recognized meaning. It is a name most commonly found in the United States and reflects contemporary naming trends that favor unique combinations of sounds. There are

Cultural significance

Dondra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of the name dondra.

Peak popularity

Reached #2675 in 1970 — currently #624 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Dondra?

Dondra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Dondra Grace

How popular is Dondra right now?

Holding steady — currently #624 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1945–2023#624 · Top 0.46%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#624	1,576	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#629	1,556	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#634	1,526	▲ up 13089 · +30420% births
1995	#13723	5	▼ down 6769 · -58% births
1990	#6954	12	▲ up 4081 · +140% births
1985	#11035	5	▼ down 2624 · -29% births
1980	#8411	7	▼ down 3451 · -42% births
1975	#4960	12	▼ down 2285 · -56% births
1970	#2675	27	▲ up 814 · +93% births
1965	#3489	14	▼ down 19
1960	#3470	14	▲ up 2152 · +133% births
1955	#5622	6	▲ up 238 · +20% births
1950	#5860	5	▼ down 1380 · -17% births
1945	#4480	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Dondra

Best Year2023Rank #624

Peak Count1,576

Average Rank#5183

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1945 - 202314 years

The story of Dondra

Dondra entered American naming records in 1943 and has been in use for over 81 years. With 509 total births recorded, Dondra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4480 in 1945 to #624 in 2023. Dondra is used for both genders: 96% female and 4% male.

Names that peaked alongside Dondra in 1970:

Jennifer Lisa Kimberly Michelle Amy

Dondra by decade

Dondra peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1940s	28
1950s	68
1960s ★	160
1970s	140
1980s	86
1990s	27

💎Dondra has only 509 total recorded births since 1943 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Dondra?

Common

DonDoOndra

What names sound and feel like Dondra?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Dondra also consider these

American · Wonder / miracle

Donda

American · English

Condra

American · Heroic, brave

Jondra

American · English

Mondra

American · Derived from the

Dondray

American · A variant of

Common questions about the name Dondra

What does the name Dondra mean?

Dondra means "A variant of the name Dondra" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Dondra?

Dondra is currently ranked #624 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Dondra?

Dondra originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Dondra more of a girl or boy name?

Dondra is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.

What are good nicknames for Dondra?

Dondra naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.