Donovon vs Don

Side-by-side comparison of Donovon and Don — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Donovon

Boy name

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Name B

Don

Boy name · Rank #1786

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Metric Donovon Don
Current Rank Unranked #1786
Total Births (all years) 660 167,538
Peak Year 1999 1946
Peak Year Births 34 4,111
Peak Decade 1990ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Donovon Don
1880ss — 454
1890ss — 620
1900ss — 817
1910ss — 5,683
1920ss — 16,941
1930ss — 35,980
1940ss — 36,253
1950ss — 29,451
1960ss 7 22,123
1970ss 72 8,496
1980ss 83 4,992
1990ss 214 2,637
2000ss 211 1,530
2010ss 65 1,071
2020ss 8 490

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Donovon Don
2014 5 112
2015 8 117
2016 — 105
2017 5 90
2018 6 115
2019 — 88
2020 8 89
2021 — 102
2022 — 115
2023 — 93
2024 — 91

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1969–2020.

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