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Donavon

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Donavon is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 10 births. Its best rank was 914th, in 1988.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
100.00% of boys
Peak year
2000156 births
Best rank
#914in 1988
Since 1915
5,332people given the name
Babies named Donavon, by year of birthboys
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

5,332 boys have been named Donavon in the United States since 1915, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2000, with 156 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1992, and the 2000s alone account for 24%. It has spent 8 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadeboys named Donavon
1910s41
1920s178
1930s300
1940s243
1950s198
1960s307
1970s527
1980s570
1990s1,188
2000s1,271
2010s417
2020s92

In 2000, its biggest year

Donavon was the 968th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2000 were Jacob, Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. See all of 2000.

Names that rose and fell with Donavon

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.