Donovan vs Wilder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Donovan

Boy #505 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Donovan Rank #505

Wilder Rank #391

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 vs #505 for Donovan.

Is Donovan or Wilder more popular?

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 compared to Donovan at #505 in the United States.

What do Donovan and Wilder mean?

Donovan means "dark warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Donovan and Wilder boy or girl names?

Donovan is primarily a boy name. Wilder is primarily a boy name.