Donyel comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "God is my judge.".
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How popular is Donyel?
1973peak year
Donyel reached its widest reach during the 1970s. In 1973, 22 babies received the name (ranked #3046). In the present decade, it has largely fallen out of national rankings. The all-time total comes to roughly 175 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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