Donovan vs Troy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Donovan

Boy #505 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Scottish

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Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish Australian

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Donovan Rank #505

Troy Rank #531

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 vs #531 for Troy.

Is Donovan or Troy more popular?

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Donovan and Troy mean?

Donovan means "dark warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Donovan and Troy boy or girl names?

Donovan is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.