Donavan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Donavan Name at a Glance

Name	Donavan
Meaning	Brown-haired chieftain.
Origin	Irish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Donavan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Donavan means “Brown-haired chieftain”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Donavan Name Origin

Our database records Donavan under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Donavan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Donavan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Donavan

When considering Donavan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.