Reese vs Donovan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reese

Boy #621 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ardor, enthusiasm, fierceness"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Boy #505 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Scottish

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Reese Rank #621

Donovan Rank #505

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 vs #621 for Reese.

Is Reese or Donovan more popular?

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 compared to Reese at #621 in the United States.

What do Reese and Donovan mean?

Reese means "ardor, enthusiasm, fierceness" (Welsh origin). Donovan means "dark warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Reese and Donovan boy or girl names?

Reese is primarily a boy name. Donovan is primarily a boy name.