Donaven is a rare variant of Donovan that peaked in 2002 and has since faded.
Donaven is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #9,959 for boy births in the United States (and #20,541 across all names), given to 7 babies. Donaven first appears in 1973 and peaked in 2002 (66 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | #9,959 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | #10,171 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | #11,189 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | #7,912 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | #12,638 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | #8,243 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | #10,014 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | #9,948 |
| 2017 | 11 | 11 | #7,226 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 | #7,745 |
| 2015 | 16 | 16 | #5,572 |
| 2014 | 19 | 19 | #4,929 |
| 2013 | 15 | 15 | #5,734 |
| 2012 | 29 | 29 | #3,636 |
| 2011 | 53 | 53 | #2,385 |
| 2010 | 41 | 41 | #2,886 |
| 2009 | 58 | 58 | #2,262 |
| 2008 | 46 | 46 | #2,693 |
| 2007 | 62 | 62 | #2,171 |
| 2006 | 62 | 62 | #2,113 |
| 2005 | 59 | 59 | #2,090 |
| 2004 | 44 | 44 | #2,503 |
| 2003 | 56 | 56 | #2,036 |
| 2002 | 66 | 66 | #1,749 |
| 2001 | 64 | 64 | #1,769 |
| 2000 | 46 | 46 | #2,178 |
| 1999 | 43 | 43 | #2,176 |
| 1998 | 55 | 55 | #1,815 |
| 1997 | 35 | — | #2,359 |
| 1996 | 27 | — | #2,772 |
| 1995 | 33 | — | #2,366 |
| 1994 | 17 | — | #3,789 |
| 1993 | 25 | — | #2,803 |
| 1992 | 19 | — | #3,366 |
| 1991 | 26 | — | #2,623 |
| 1990 | 21 | — | #2,986 |
| 1989 | 11 | — | #4,597 |
| 1988 | 13 | — | #3,756 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | #5,658 |
| 1986 | 9 | — | #4,570 |
| 1985 | 8 | — | #4,820 |
| 1984 | 6 | — | #5,771 |
| 1981 | 6 | — | #5,685 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #6,068 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #5,301 |