Recorded 1995–2023 Boys' name Peak 2006 549 births

Donavyn — boys' name

549 babies named Donavyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s692000s3162010s1352020s29
2000s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Donavyn was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

49 babies were named Donavyn in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Donavyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 549 babies named Donavyn between 1995 and 2023, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Donavyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 49 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Donavyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 316 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Donavyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 27 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Donavyn in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Donavyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 549 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Donavyn at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

549

Since 1995

29 years of records

Peak year

2006

49 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1995

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2023

Donavyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1995

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2006)
49
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
0102030405060 20232019201520112007200319991995 5

Donavyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
316 births that decade — 58% of Donavyn's all-time total
1990s692000s3162010s1352020s29

Donavyn by state

Where Donavyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Donavyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
27 4.9%
#2 Texas
17 3.1%
California share of Donavyn's total US births 4.9%
Even split

27 of 549 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Donavyn?
549 babies have been named Donavyn since 1995. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2006 with 49 births.
When was Donavyn most popular?
Donavyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 316 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Donavyn most popular?
The top states for the name Donavyn are California (27 births), Texas (17 births).
How long has the name Donavyn been used?
Donavyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 29 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Donavyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Donald, Don, Donovan, Donnie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.