Given name

Dondre

Dondre is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Dondre isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Dondre through the years

Babies since 1880
1,647
1,647 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1994
167 babies
2025
7
#9,960 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−52%
Cooling
0255075100198020002025Highest share 19944.1
Dondre in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1970–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 9,960 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 167 in 1994. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,241 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Dondre’s family of names

Dondre has a related form in Dion.

Walk Dondre’s family in the name graph

DondreDondréDionDonndre

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Dondre, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Deshun

17Very rareSteady

>99% boys

Modern

Deuntae

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Danzel

12Very rareCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Dishon

Dishon is a surname.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Dalonta

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Desmone

0Not recently recorded

87% boys · 13% girls

Modern

Diquan

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Daon

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Dondre’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Dondre