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Donovan is a given name used predominantly for boys. There have been 61,290 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 61,070 as boys and 220 as girls. Donovan gained popularity in the 1960s, peaked in 2003 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 603
2023 650
2022 692
2021 727
2020 830
2019 947
2018 1,035
2017 1,066
2016 1,165
2015 1,303
2014 1,276
2013 1,237
2012 1,272
2011 1,363
2010 1,649
2009 1,741
2008 1,792
2007 2,050
2006 1,967
2005 2,186
2004 2,068
2003 2,219
2002 1,971
2001 1,664
2000 1,730
1999 1,642
1998 1,553
1997 1,458
1996 1,201
1995 1,086
1994 1,110
1993 1,150
1992 1,183
1991 1,064
1990 857
1989 773
1988 680
1987 639
1986 503
1985 466
1984 340
1983 278
1982 279
1981 295
1980 344
1979 317
1978 300
1977 324
1976 348
1975 338
1974 369
1973 378
1972 409
1971 479
1970 506
1969 486
1968 283
1967 227
1966 175
1965 132
1964 119
1963 102
1962 103
1961 119
1960 75
1959 86
1958 74
1957 116
1956 88
1955 107
1954 76
1953 80
1952 73
1951 86
1950 90
1949 70
1948 78
1947 78
1946 83
1945 58
1944 63
1943 73
1942 65
1941 65
1940 84
1939 79
1938 91
1937 64
1936 79
1935 66
1934 109
1933 80
1932 107
1931 98
1930 93
1929 85
1928 93
1927 78
1926 66
1925 75
1924 65
1923 75
1922 52
1921 69
1920 61
1919 54
1918 47
1917 40
1916 49
1915 45
1914 35
1913 28
1912 26
1911 12
1909 8
1908 5
1907 9
1906 9
1905 12
1904 9
1903 9
1902 7
1901 7
1900 8