Donovin — #7384 US boys' name
794 babies named Donovin in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 48% of names given to boys today.
53% of everyone ever named Donovin was born in this single decade.
53 babies were named Donovin in 2003 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Donovin
The Social Security Administration has registered 794 babies named Donovin between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Donovin currently holds the #7384 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 53 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Donovin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 422 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Donovin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 59 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Donovin in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Donovin 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 794 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.
Donovin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Donovin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985
- Peak year (2003)
- 53
- Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
Currently ranks #7384 among boys.
794 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 53 births in a single year.
Donovin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 422 births that decade — 53% of Donovin's all-time total
Donovin decade highlights
- Peak decade 422 births
- Runner-up 204 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Donovin's strongest decade
422 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 53% of all-time use.
Donovin by state
Where Donovin concentrates geographically — total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 59 | 7.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 34 | 4.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 15 | 1.9% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.6% |
59 of 794 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.4% of nationwide
- Texas 4.3% of nationwide
- Florida 1.9% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.6% of nationwide
- New York 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1985–2024 (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.