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The name Don peaked for girls at #1130 in 1931. Don is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Don is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "proud chief".

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Short form of Donald -- or more stylishly, Donahue or Donovan -- that's acquired a new sixties-era suaveness thanks to Mad Man Don Draper.  The name also carries a Sopranos or Godfather-style double entendre.

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The name Don is currently ranked #1000 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #50 in 1934. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in DON, DON, and DON. Don is occasionally used for girls in 1992.

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