Donovan vs Lawrence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Donovan

Boy #505 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum, laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

Latin English French American

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Donovan Rank #505

Lawrence Rank #510

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 vs #510 for Lawrence.

Is Donovan or Lawrence more popular?

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 compared to Lawrence at #510 in the United States.

What do Donovan and Lawrence mean?

Donovan means "dark warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin).

Are Donovan and Lawrence boy or girl names?

Donovan is primarily a boy name. Lawrence is primarily a boy name.