Donavon: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ohn-ahv-ohn
Origin: Scotland
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Dark

The name Donavon is a respelling of Donovan, also of Irish and Gaelic origin, meaning "dark" or "brown-haired chieftain. " It has become a fresh take on the traditional name, feeling somewhat avant-garde. This name connects the child to their heritage while also symbolizing leadership and dignity. The use of Donavon has increased in popularity over the years, reflecting its unique and stylish appeal.

Donavon Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Donavon is currently #5987 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Donavon is currently #2588 on Kiindred Boy Names

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