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Donivan

100% boys · 5 born in 2025

Donivan has been given to about 1,181 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2007, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Living in the US≈ 1,060
Median age today24 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Donivan per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2007 · 56
  • Born in 20255
  • All time1,181

How popular is Donivan?

Its best year was 2007, when 56 babies were given the name, ranking 2312th. The typical living American called Donivan is about 24 years old today.

Names that sound like Donivan

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Donovan0.84
  2. Donavan0.84
  3. Dorian0.79
  4. Ivan0.63
  5. Damian0.63
  6. Darian0.63
  7. Ronan0.63
  8. Jovan0.63

Middle names for Donivan

Ranked by flow score
  1. Donivan John0.79
  2. Donivan Lee0.79
  3. Donivan Bryce0.78
  4. Donivan Ross0.78
  5. Donivan Quinn0.78
  6. Donivan Jude0.78

Sibling names for Donivan

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Paulinasister · 0.82
  2. Tracebrother · 0.81
  3. Mauriciobrother · 0.81
  4. Misaelbrother · 0.81
  5. Palomasister · 0.81
  6. Hallesister · 0.81

Where Donivan is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Donivan White0.74
    2. Donivan Reyes0.74
    3. Donivan Moore0.74
    4. Donivan Lee0.74
    5. Donivan Hill0.74
    6. Donivan Green0.74

    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 Donivan

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

    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.