Wave vs Donavan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wave

Boy #3,245 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ocean wave, moving water"

Origin: English

American English

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Boy #3,223 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark warrior, little dark chieftain"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Wave Rank #3,245

Donavan Rank #3,223

Donavan is more popular, ranked #3223 vs #3245 for Wave.

Is Wave or Donavan more popular?

Donavan is more popular, ranked #3223 compared to Wave at #3245 in the United States.

What do Wave and Donavan mean?

Wave means "ocean wave, moving water" (English origin). Donavan means "dark warrior, little dark chieftain" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Wave and Donavan boy or girl names?

Wave is primarily a boy name. Donavan is primarily a boy name.