God is my judge
Donye is most frequently encountered as a modern creative variation of the name Dane or a phonetic derivative of the Hebrew name Daniel. In some contexts, it is used as a shortened form of the African name Donyea, though its usage in the United States is primarily as a unique, contemporary invention.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Donye in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
