Boy · #7,224 in 2026

Donovin

Name: Popularity of the name Donovin in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Donovin, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,224

Peak Rank

#2,101 (2003)

Total Babies

794

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1985

First Year

2024

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#2101

Peak Rank

794

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Donovin

Donovin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1985, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 53 Donovins were born — ranking #2,101 that year. As of 2026, Donovin ranks #7,224 for baby boys with 11 births, with steady use. In total, more than 794 Donovins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Donovin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Donovin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Donovan
Donavan
Donavon
Odonovan
Donnian
Tanoan
Droven
Donnan
Dehaven
Donlan
Dunavant
Dolven

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Donovin

What does the name Donovin mean?

Donovin is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1985. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Donovin in 2026?

In 2026, Donovin ranks #7,224 among boys' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.

When was Donovin most popular?

Donovin reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #2,101 that year with 53 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Donovin most popular?

Donovin has historically been most popular in Ohio, Illinois, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Donovin.

Is Donovin a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Donovin is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Donovin?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Donovin include Claron, Loomis, Bartolomeo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Donovin

Donovin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 794 births in the dataset. Donovin's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #2,101. Use the chart and map above to compare Donovin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.