boy's name

Donovon

DON-uh-vun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 660

Donovon is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1999, when 34 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1969.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Donovon Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

214
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Donovon by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 7
1970s 72
1980s 83
1990s 214
2000s 211
2010s 65
2020s (to 2025) 8

How Popular Is Donovon?

In 2020, Donovon was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Donovon

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Donovon

  • English DON-uh-vun

Sibling Names for Donovon

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Donovon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Donovon

How popular is the name Donovon?

In 2020, Donovon was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Donovon a girl's or a boy's name?

Donovon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Donovon?

Donovon has 3 syllables.

When was Donovon most popular?

Donovon peaked in 1999, when 34 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.