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Donavin

100% boys · 8 born in 2025

Donavin has been given to about 2,343 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2005, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Living in the US≈ 2,224
Median age today21 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Donavin per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2005 · 148
  • Born in 20258
  • All time2,343

How popular is Donavin?

Its best year was 2005, when 148 babies were given the name, ranking 1113th. The typical living American called Donavin is about 21 years old today.

Names that sound like Donavin

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Donavan0.78
  2. Donavon0.78
  3. Davin0.74
  4. Gavin0.63
  5. Donovan0.63
  6. Darin0.63
  7. Ronin0.63
  8. Dwain0.63

Middle names for Donavin

Ranked by flow score
  1. Donavin Paul0.79
  2. Donavin John0.79
  3. Donavin Lee0.79
  4. Donavin Blake0.78
  5. Donavin Bryce0.78
  6. Donavin Wade0.78

Sibling names for Donavin

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hallesister · 0.86
  2. Brayanbrother · 0.86
  3. Tracebrother · 0.85
  4. Paulinasister · 0.84
  5. Anahisister · 0.84
  6. Misaelbrother · 0.84

Where Donavin is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Donavin Reyes0.74
    2. Donavin Moore0.74
    3. Donavin Lee0.74
    4. Donavin Hall0.74
    5. Donavin Green0.74
    6. Donavin Brown0.74

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Donavin

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.