Donnovan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5044 in 1997 with 12 recorded births. This places Donnovan in the top 47% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 37 births ranking #3101. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 20.0%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 157,091 boys born was named Donnovan. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.