Donyelle
Donyelle is a female given name: 96% of people named Donyelle are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 4% male / 96% female
- Confidence
- Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States
- US births since 1880
- 15 male / 378 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Donyelle
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Donyelle," in English, "Guten Tag Donyelle," in German. Donyelle is a female given name: about 96% of people named Donyelle are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Donyelle,
German
Guten Tag Donyelle,
French
Bonjour Donyelle,
Spanish
Estimado/a Donyelle:
Chinese
Donyelle您好:
Japanese
Donyelle様
English
Hi Donyelle,
German
Hi Donyelle,
French
Salut Donyelle,
Spanish
Hola Donyelle,
Chinese
Donyelle你好:
Japanese
Donyelleさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | rare | woman's name | 4% |
United States birth data
15 male · 378 female · 393 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Donyelle a male or female name?
Donyelle is a female given name: 96% of people named Donyelle are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
How do I address Donyelle in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Donyelle," in English, "Guten Tag Donyelle," in German. Donyelle is a female given name: about 96% of people named Donyelle are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Donyelle a unisex name?
Donyelle is not a unisex name: 4% of people named Donyelle are men. Donyelle leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Donyelle a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/donyelle (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_donyelle,
title = {Is Donyelle a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/donyelle},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}