Donnivan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ohnn-eev-ahn
Origin: Ireland
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: And historical roots as donovan

Donnivan is a variant of the name Donovan, also of Irish origin. It shares the same meaning and historical roots as Donovan, signifying a "dark" or "brown-haired chieftain. " The name has been adapted and modified over time, reflecting its cultural significance in Irish heritage. While less common than Donovan, Donnivan maintains its strong and leadership-oriented connotations.

Donnivan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Donnivan is currently #29084 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Donnivan is currently #12309 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Donnivan is currently #14248 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Donnivan is currently #6065 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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