Donta vs Donovan

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

Name A

Donta

Boy name · Rank #6236

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Name B

Donovan

Boy name · Rank #505

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Metric Donta Donovan
Current Rank #6236 #505
Total Births (all years) 3,889 61,070
Peak Year 1991 2003
Peak Year Births 141 2,211
Peak Decade 1980ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1964 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Donta Donovan
1900ss — 83
1910ss — 336
1920ss — 719
1930ss — 866
1940ss — 717
1950ss — 876
1960ss 57 1,813
1970ss 752 3,750
1980ss 1,086 4,551
1990ss 995 12,241
2000ss 572 19,328
2010ss 337 12,288
2020ss 90 3,502

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Donta Donovan
2014 29 1,271
2015 21 1,303
2016 38 1,160
2017 32 1,061
2018 26 1,030
2019 25 947
2020 22 830
2021 25 727
2022 19 692
2023 10 650
2024 14 603

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, 1964–2024.

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