Given name
Dontrey
“a faithful man”
Dontrey is a variant of Dantre. One American interpretation is “a faithful man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Dontrey is a variant of Dantre. One American interpretation is “a faithful man.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Dontrey is a variant of Dantre. An origin associated with Dantre is American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1987. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Dontrey through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 82
- 82 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2014. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 10 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 124 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.
Dontrey’s family of names
Dontrey has a related form in Dantre.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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