Amyra vs Donna

Amyra and Donnacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Amyra was ranked #365 and Donna #5891 among girls in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2024, Amyra was ranked #736 and Donna #736 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Amyra and Donna over time

Amyra and Donna appear together in 1 published list, across 15 years of shared records. Amyra held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Donna in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Donna reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Amyra in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

England and Wales · Girls15 shared years, 2008–2024
Amyra held the stronger position in 10 of those years, Donna in 3.
Highest recorded here: Amyra #365 in 2024, Donna #1914 in 2008.
The order changed in 2015: Amyra moved ahead. In 2014 they stood at #3514 and #3514; by 2015 that had become #1961 and #4736.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Amyra #365, Donna #5891.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Donna

Pairs where Donna shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Donna vs Denise
Donna and Denise changed places 16 times in Republic of Ireland · Girls between 1964 and 2020, ending at #834 and #834.
Donna · Denise · 52 shared years, 1964–2020 · Repeatedly exchanged positions
See the 2020 Republic of Ireland ranking
Donna vs Lorraine
Donna and Lorraine changed places 14 times in Republic of Ireland · Girls between 1964 and 2013, ending at #894 and #894.
Donna · Lorraine · 48 shared years, 1964–2013 · Repeatedly exchanged positions
See the 2013 Republic of Ireland ranking
Donna vs Stacey
Donna and Stacey changed places 12 times in Republic of Ireland · Girls between 1977 and 2024, ending at #736 and #898.
Donna · Stacey · 37 shared years, 1977–2024 · Repeatedly exchanged positions
See the 2024 Republic of Ireland ranking
Karen vs Donna
Both reached their highest recorded position in New South Wales, Australia · Girls within 2 years — Karen #1 in 1963, Donna #5 in 1964.
Karen · Donna · 30 shared years, 1953–1982 · Peaked in the same years
See the 1964 New South Wales, Australia ranking

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Amyra, Donna
Field	Amyra	Donna
Record type	Official statistical record (evidence-only)	Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usage	female	female
Meaning	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Origin	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Pronunciation	Not yet recorded
Syllables	3	2
Common variants / nicknames	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Recorded regional usage	GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE	AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ
Most recent popularity observation	England and Wales · Girls #365 (2024)	Republic of Ireland · Girls #736 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)	94/100	94/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)	100/100	100/100
Data Confidence	medium	medium

What the data shows

Amyra has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Donna.
Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Amyra

Popularity journey

First recorded2008
First recorded at #3860 among girls in England and Wales in 2008 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded2008–2024
Highest recorded position: #365 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024 (recorded 2008–2024).
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #365 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Girls

Donna

Popularity journey

First recorded1953
First recorded at #91 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1953 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Highest recorded1953–1982
Highest recorded position: #5 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1964 (recorded 1953–1982).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #5891 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Girls