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Donaven

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Donaven is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 7 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
70.00% of boys
Peak year
200266 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1973
1,179people given the name
Babies named Donaven, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,179 boys have been named Donaven in the United States since 1973, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2002, with 66 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2003, and the 2000s alone account for 48%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Donaven
1970s10
1980s60
1990s301
2000s563
2010s208
2020s37

In 2002, its biggest year

Donaven was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2002 were Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Matthew and Ethan. See all of 2002.

Names that rose and fell with Donaven

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.