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Summary

The name Donato has Italian origins and means 'gifted'. It evolved from the Latin 'Donatus'. Throughout history, it has been associated with Christian saints, contributing to its popularity. The name conveys a sense of tradition and cultural identity, with no direct biblical relevance. Notable individuals with this name include artists and architects who have made significant contributions to their fields.

The name Donato is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Donato has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Donato' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1161st out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1412th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1542nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1819th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2402nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3316th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4176th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Donato' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.