Donovan Name Popularity
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How popular is Donovan?
In 2018 the somewhat popular name Donovan, ranked the 324th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 500 most popular, Donovan has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past.
Position 176, its highest popularity ranking, was reached in 2003 with 2,210 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Donovan in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1910.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Donovan occurred roughly during the years 1910-1915, 1917-1921, 1924-1928, 1952-1955, 1958-1961, 1962-1969, 1982-1992, 1994-1998, and 1999-2003, whereas clearly downward trends happened around 2007-2012, and 2014-2017.
The popularity trend for Donovan has been moving downward for a while. In recent years, continuing the trend, the number of babies given the name Donovan has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Donovan?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a mid point.
The name Donovan is favored by many parents but will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
Donovan (Girl) | Donovan (Boy) | ||||
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Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
2018 | 5 | 16,243 | 1,021 | 324 | |
2017 | 5 | 16,473 | 1,055 | 322 | |
2016 | 5 | 16,905 | 1,156 | 306 | |
2015 | < 5 | -- | 1,298 | 282 | |
2014 | 5 | 17,237 | 1,267 | 285 | |
2013 | < 5 | -- | 1,236 | 281 | |
2012 | < 5 | -- | 1,272 | 274 | |
2011 | < 5 | -- | 1,363 | 254 | |
2010 | 5 | 17,746 | 1,642 | 218 | |
2009 | < 5 | -- | 1,740 | 215 | |
2008 | 7 | 14,247 | 1,784 | 214 | |
2007 | 6 | 16,056 | 2,043 | 197 | |
2006 | < 5 | -- | 1,967 | 198 | |
2005 | < 5 | -- | 2,184 | 185 | |
2004 | 13 | 8,392 | 2,054 | 186 | |
2003 | 8 | 11,601 | 2,210 | 176 | |
2002 | 7 | 12,572 | 1,963 | 191 | |
2001 | 7 | 12,418 | 1,658 | 211 | |
2000 | 12 | 8,173 | 1,717 | 206 | |
1999 | 10 | 8,975 | 1,632 | 210 | |
1998 | 11 | 8,153 | 1,541 | 210 | |
1997 | 9 | 9,244 | 1,449 | 213 | |
1996 | < 5 | -- | 1,201 | 246 | |
1995 | 9 | 8,975 | 1,076 | 261 | |
1994 | < 5 | -- | 1,108 | 261 | |
1993 | 6 | 12,210 | 1,144 | 249 | |
1992 | 7 | 10,810 | 1,176 | 243 | |
1991 | 5 | 13,770 | 1,058 | 256 | |
1990 | 6 | 11,805 | 850 | 298 | |
1989 | < 5 | -- | 771 | 311 | |
1988 | 8 | 8,606 | 672 | 321 | |
1987 | 9 | 7,535 | 630 | 326 | |
1986 | 9 | 7,271 | 494 | 374 | |
1985 | 6 | 9,640 | 460 | 390 | |
1984 | 8 | 7,577 | 332 | 463 | |
1983 | < 5 | -- | 279 | 501 | |
1982 | < 5 | -- | 279 | 507 | |
1981 | 6 | 9,410 | 289 | 494 | |
1980 | < 5 | -- | 345 | 449 | |
1979 | < 5 | -- | 318 | 456 | |
1978 | 7 | 7,836 | 293 | 476 | |
1977 | < 5 | -- | 324 | 442 | |
1976 | < 5 | -- | 348 | 414 | |
1975 | < 5 | -- | 338 | 426 | |
1974 | < 5 | -- | 368 | 407 | |
1973 | < 5 | -- | 378 | 400 | |
1972 | 6 | 7,522 | 404 | 391 | |
1971 | < 5 | -- | 479 | 366 | |
1970 | 5 | 8,319 | 501 | 365 | |
1969 | 8 | 5,578 | 478 | 362 | |
1968 | < 5 | -- | 283 | 455 | |
1967 | < 5 | -- | 227 | 500 | |
1966 | < 5 | -- | 175 | 573 | |
1965 | < 5 | -- | 132 | 649 | |
1964 | < 5 | -- | 119 | 709 | |
1963 | < 5 | -- | 102 | 761 | |
1962 | < 5 | -- | 103 | 755 | |
1961 | < 5 | -- | 119 | 699 | |
1960 | < 5 | -- | 75 | 878 | |
1959 | < 5 | -- | 88 | 813 | |
1958 | < 5 | -- | 73 | 882 | |
1957 | < 5 | -- | 116 | 704 | |
1956 | < 5 | -- | 88 | 793 | |
1955 | < 5 | -- | 107 | 709 | |
1954 | < 5 | -- | 76 | 832 | |
1953 | < 5 | -- | 80 | 803 | |
1952 | < 5 | -- | 73 | 824 | |
1951 | < 5 | -- | 86 | 754 | |
1950 | < 5 | -- | 90 | 723 | |
1949 | < 5 | -- | 70 | 817 | |
1948 | < 5 | -- | 78 | 767 | |
1947 | < 5 | -- | 78 | 780 | |
1946 | < 5 | -- | 83 | 717 | |
1945 | < 5 | -- | 58 | 822 | |
1944 | < 5 | -- | 63 | 790 | |
1943 | < 5 | -- | 73 | 764 | |
1942 | < 5 | -- | 65 | 796 | |
1941 | < 5 | -- | 65 | 770 | |
1940 | < 5 | -- | 84 | 660 | |
1939 | < 5 | -- | 79 | 667 | |
1938 | < 5 | -- | 91 | 624 | |
1937 | < 5 | -- | 64 | 765 | |
1936 | < 5 | -- | 79 | 662 | |
1935 | < 5 | -- | 66 | 759 | |
1934 | < 5 | -- | 109 | 567 | |
1933 | < 5 | -- | 80 | 651 | |
1932 | < 5 | -- | 107 | 574 | |
1931 | < 5 | -- | 98 | 592 | |
1930 | < 5 | -- | 93 | 637 | |
1929 | < 5 | -- | 85 | 665 | |
1928 | < 5 | -- | 93 | 649 | |
1927 | < 5 | -- | 78 | 742 | |
1926 | < 5 | -- | 66 | 813 | |
1925 | < 5 | -- | 75 | 760 | |
1924 | < 5 | -- | 65 | 851 | |
1923 | < 5 | -- | 75 | 758 | |
1922 | < 5 | -- | 52 | 980 | |
1921 | < 5 | -- | 69 | 828 | |
1920 | < 5 | -- | 61 | 879 | |
1919 | < 5 | -- | 54 | 910 | |
1918 | < 5 | -- | 46 | 988 | |
1917 | < 5 | -- | 40 | 1,041 | |
1916 | < 5 | -- | 49 | 898 | |
1915 | < 5 | -- | 45 | 928 | |
1914 | < 5 | -- | 35 | 937 | |
1913 | < 5 | -- | 28 | 936 | |
1912 | < 5 | -- | 26 | 884 | |
1911 | < 5 | -- | 12 | 999 | |
1910 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1909 | < 5 | -- | 8 | 1,102 | |
1908 | < 5 | -- | 5 | 1,434 | |
1907 | < 5 | -- | 9 | 941 | |
1906 | < 5 | -- | 9 | 868 | |
1905 | < 5 | -- | 12 | 712 | |
1904 | < 5 | -- | 9 | 825 | |
1903 | < 5 | -- | 9 | 808 | |
1902 | < 5 | -- | 7 | 953 | |
1901 | < 5 | -- | 7 | 879 | |
1900 | < 5 | -- | 8 | 983 | |
1899 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1898 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1897 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1896 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
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