Donaven Boy
How popular is Donaven?
#9,710 boy name in 2025
7 baby boys were named Donaven in the US in 2025, making it the 9710th most popular boy name.
1,163living people named Donaven (est.)
23median age of people named Donaven
1,186babies named Donaven since 1880
1 in 473,620US babies born in 2025
Donaven popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #9,710 for boys (▲ 179 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 7 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-56% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,503 in 2015, #8,062 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2002 (66 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,741 in 2002 |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Donaven counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Donavan family of names ranked #1,485 for boys in 2025 (#2,040 the year before), with 95 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Donaven by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 | #5,099 |
| 1980s | 60 | #3,700 |
| 1990s | 301 | #1,808 |
| 2000s | 563 | #1,741 |
| 2010s | 208 | #2,375 |
| 2020s | 44 | #7,763 |
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Questions
- Is Donaven a boy or girl name?
- Donaven is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Donaven were boys.
- How popular is the name Donaven?
- 7 baby boys were named Donaven in the US in 2025, making it the 9710th most popular boy name.
- When was Donaven most popular?
- Donaven peaked in 2002, when 66 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,741 in 2002.
- How many people are named Donaven?
- 1,186 babies have been named Donaven in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,163 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.