Donaldson vs Donovan
Side-by-side comparison of Donaldson and Donovan - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Donaldson | Donovan |
| Current Rank | Unranked | #506 |
| Total Births (all years) | 122 | 61,684 |
| Peak Year | 1964 | 2003 |
| Peak Year Births | 8 | 2,211 |
| Peak Decade | 1930s | 2000s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1915 | 1900 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Donaldson | Donovan |
| 1900s | - | 83 |
| 1910s | 11 | 335 |
| 1920s | 27 | 719 |
| 1930s | 28 | 866 |
| 1940s | 11 | 717 |
| 1950s | 17 | 876 |
| 1960s | 8 | 1,813 |
| 1970s | 10 | 3,750 |
| 1980s | - | 4,553 |
| 1990s | 10 | 12,239 |
| 2000s | - | 19,329 |
| 2010s | - | 12,289 |
| 2020s | - | 4,115 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Donaldson | Donovan |
| 2014 | - | 1,271 |
| 2015 | - | 1,304 |
| 2016 | - | 1,160 |
| 2017 | - | 1,061 |
| 2018 | - | 1,030 |
| 2019 | - | 947 |
| 2020 | - | 830 |
| 2021 | - | 727 |
| 2022 | - | 693 |
| 2023 | - | 652 |
| 2024 | - | 604 |
| 2025 | - | 609 |