Donovan
How many real pets are named Donovan, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Donovan as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 18 pets are named Donovan: 14 dogs, 4 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #3,717 among dog names and #2,597 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Donovan
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 2
- Terrier: 2
- Pit Bull: 2
- Doberman Pinscher: 1
- Canaan Dog: 1
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Donovan
- New York City: 7licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 5shelter
- Austin shelter: 4shelter
- Seattle: 2licensed
Donovan as a human name
This is the meaning of Donovan as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name transferred from the surname. Root meaning: “descendant of (a person named) brown & black”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Donovan
Dog names about as popular as Donovan
Donovan FAQ
How many pets are named Donovan?
In the public pet records we track, 18 pets are named Donovan: 14 dogs, 4 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #3,717 among dog names and #2,597 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Donovan?
Among dogs named Donovan in these records, the most common breed is Labrador Retriever.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Animal Shelter Intake and Outcome, County of Sonoma; Austin Animal Center Outcomes (public domain). License records count registered pets; shelter records count animals that passed through a shelter (some names are given by staff). Pets that appear in several years of one dataset are counted once. Names are counted as written, so spelling variants are separate.