Donovan

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Dutch

Meaning

Donovan is a masculine given name of Irish origin. Notable people with the name include:

From Wikipedia

Donovan first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1996 with 160 babies (rank #197 that year). In 2024 it was given to 48 boys (rank #578). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Donovan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Donovan yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,858
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
160
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199175#333
199280#326
199370#352
199468#336
199573#358
1996160#197
1997149#198
1998138#202
1999113#233
200092#267
2001104#236
200290#266
200386#285
200486#288
200586#305
2006102#281
200789#326
2008105#292
200995#329
201082#367
201186#345
201278#382
201375#391
201475#398
201569#430
201678#391
201786#370
201852#534
201956#508
202058#478
202160#489
202239#682
202355#512
202448#578