How Many People Are Named Donovan?

Curious about how common the name Donovan is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 61,290
Popularity Level Rare
Probability 1 in 5,384 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 61,290 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Donovan.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 5,384 people has this name.

This classification places Donovan in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Donovan

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Rare

Probability: 1 in 5,384 people

Total Count

61,290

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 61,070
Female: 220

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 29

  • Young (<30) 39,856
  • Adult (30–60) 17,187
  • Old (>60) 4,247

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 57.1%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 148
  • Alabama 573
  • Arkansas 356
  • Arizona 1,342
  • California 8,146
  • Colorado 1,336
  • Connecticut 391
  • DC 270
  • Delaware 57
  • Florida 2,996
  • Georgia 1,787
  • Hawaii 495
  • Iowa 551
  • Idaho 201
  • Illinois 2,284
  • Indiana 1,246
  • Kansas 488
  • Kentucky 776
  • Louisiana 1,534
  • Massachusetts 628
  • Maryland 1,180
  • Maine 64
  • Michigan 2,533
  • Minnesota 1,257
  • Missouri 1,061
  • Mississippi 520
  • Montana 69
  • North Carolina 1,801
  • North Dakota 202
  • Nebraska 286
  • New Hampshire 66
  • New Jersey 1,094
  • New Mexico 650
  • Nevada 581
  • New York 2,892
  • Ohio 2,550
  • Oklahoma 638
  • Oregon 637
  • Pennsylvania 1,824
  • Rhode Island 75
  • South Carolina 813
  • South Dakota 118
  • Tennessee 982
  • Texas 4,576
  • Utah 511
  • Virginia 1,493
  • Vermont 24
  • Washington 1,268
  • Wisconsin 1,182
  • West Virginia 249
  • Wyoming 14
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Donovan?

Approximately 61,290 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Donovan, based on statistical analysis.

Is Donovan a rare name?

Donovan is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.