The nameDonia
Donia is a short name with Arabic roots, used in the Middle East and North Africa.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Donia is a spelling of the Arabic dunya, "world".
Origin
Arabic.
History
In the United States Donia reached 855th place in 1881, a much older use of uncertain origin.
Popularity of the name Donia
Donia in the United States
Donia was most popular in the United States in the 1970s, with 181 births over the decade, 15% of all recorded babies named Donia. Half of all babies named Donia in the United States were born before 1973, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
Donia in France
Donia was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 935 births over the decade, 28% of all recorded babies named Donia. Its rise began around 1974, and it peaked in 2002. Half of all babies named Donia in France were born before 1996. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 18 births a year on average, against 32 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Donia mean?
Donia is a spelling of the Arabic dunya, "world".
What is the origin of the name Donia?
Arabic.
Is Donia a girl's or a boy's name?
Donia is a girl's name.
How popular is the name Donia?
In 2024, Donia was the 14770th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 6 births.