Boy nameCurrently #3,225 in the USFalling
Donavan
//ˈdɑnəˌvæn//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20027 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Donavan's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Donavan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Donavan |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 11 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1929 | 17 |
| 1930 | 10 |
| 1931 | 18 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 10 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1938 | 13 |
| 1939 | 15 |
| 1940 | 12 |
| 1941 | 8 |
| 1942 | 15 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1944 | 10 |
| 1945 | 13 |
| 1946 | 13 |
| 1947 | 12 |
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 10 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 19 |
| 1952 | 14 |
| 1953 | 14 |
| 1954 | 18 |
| 1955 | 19 |
| 1956 | 23 |
| 1957 | 13 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 29 |
| 1960 | 14 |
| 1961 | 22 |
| 1962 | 21 |
| 1963 | 22 |
| 1964 | 24 |
| 1965 | 26 |
| 1966 | 25 |
| 1967 | 49 |
| 1968 | 34 |
| 1969 | 92 |
| 1970 | 85 |
| 1971 | 75 |
| 1972 | 89 |
| 1973 | 68 |
| 1974 | 71 |
| 1975 | 65 |
| 1976 | 67 |
| 1977 | 84 |
| 1978 | 78 |
| 1979 | 62 |
| 1980 | 75 |
| 1981 | 67 |
| 1982 | 48 |
| 1983 | 63 |
| 1984 | 69 |
| 1985 | 98 |
| 1986 | 108 |
| 1987 | 122 |
| 1988 | 121 |
| 1989 | 169 |
| 1990 | 160 |
| 1991 | 224 |
| 1992 | 214 |
| 1993 | 203 |
| 1994 | 205 |
| 1995 | 172 |
| 1996 | 193 |
| 1997 | 243 |
| 1998 | 244 |
| 1999 | 262 |
| 2000 | 233 |
| 2001 | 267 |
| 2002 | 270 |
| 2003 | 266 |
| 2004 | 258 |
| 2005 | 269 |
| 2006 | 251 |
| 2007 | 218 |
| 2008 | 208 |
| 2009 | 190 |
| 2010 | 172 |
| 2011 | 121 |
| 2012 | 122 |
| 2013 | 107 |
| 2014 | 87 |
| 2015 | 95 |
| 2016 | 76 |
| 2017 | 94 |
| 2018 | 77 |
| 2019 | 43 |
| 2020 | 52 |
| 2021 | 46 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 55 |
| 2024 | 37 |
Donavan through the decades
- Donavan peaked in 2002, when 270 babies were named Donavan in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Donavan has fallen 65% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Donavan currently ranks #3,225 in the US and is cooling off.