Dona has been given to about 19,032 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1954, which makes it a midcentury name.
Its best year was 1954, when 492 babies were given the name, ranking 391st. The typical living American called Dona is about 73 years old today.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.