boy's name
Donovin
DON-uh-vin (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 800
Donovin is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2003, when 53 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1985.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Donovin Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 127 |
| 2000s | 422 |
| 2010s | 205 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 34 |
How Popular Is Donovin?
In 2025, Donovin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Donovin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Donovin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Donovin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Donovin
- English DON-uh-vin
Sibling Names for Donovin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Donovin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Donovin
How popular is the name Donovin?
In 2025, Donovin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Donovin a girl's or a boy's name?
Donovin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Donovin?
Donovin has 3 syllables.
When was Donovin most popular?
Donovin peaked in 2003, when 53 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Donovin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Donovin currently ranks #13,414 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.