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Donovan — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Donovan

Letter: D
Boy

Origin:

Gaelic , English , Irish

More names starting with D:

D Amante , D Amiko , D Andre , D Anjelo , D Antan , D Arsi , D Shawn , Da , Daaber , Daad , Daad Ali , Daadbarzin

Meaning of Donovan:

Donovan is a masculine given name of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name Donndubhán, which means 'dark-haired' or 'dark warrior'. Donovan represents a person with a strong and mysterious aura. It signifies qualities such as intelligence, charisma, and a deep understanding of the world.

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Frequently asked questions about Donovan

What does the name Donovan mean?

Donovan is a boy's name of Gaelic origin meaning "dark-haired". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.

What is the origin of the name Donovan?

Donovan is a boy's name of Gaelic, English, Irish origin.

Is Donovan a boy or girl name?

Donovan is commonly used as a boy's name.

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