Donovan vs Peyton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Donovan

Boy #505 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Scottish

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Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Donovan Rank #505

Peyton Rank #659

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Donovan or Peyton more popular?

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Donovan and Peyton mean?

Donovan means "dark warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Donovan and Peyton boy or girl names?

Donovan is primarily a boy name. Peyton is primarily a boy name.