Davonn

“Respected or beloved”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#12591US 2010

8Births / yr

↓Falling

246All-time births

📅 Since 198600

What does Davonn mean and where does it come from?

Davonn is a modern American name that seems to be an elaboration of the name Devon, which can be connected to a region in England. It became more popular in the late 20th century as parents sought unique variants of traditional names. The name carries connotations of respect and affection, often app

Cultural significance

Davonn has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of respected or beloved.

Peak popularity

Reached #3952 in 1987 — currently #12591 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Davonn?

Davonn works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Davonn Grace

How popular is Davonn right now?

Falling — down 2720 spots — currently #12591 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2010#12591 · Top 9.3%

1990

1995

2000

2005

2010

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2010	#9165	8	▼ down 2720 · -33% births
2005	#6445	12	▲ up 1408 · +50% births
2000	#7853	8	▼ down 2046 · -20% births
1995	#5807	10	▲ up 1200 · +43% births
1990	#7007	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Davonn

Best Year1995Rank #5807

Peak Count12

Average Rank#7255

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20105 years

The story of Davonn

Davonn is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 246 total births recorded, Davonn remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7007 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9165 in 2010.

Names that peaked alongside Davonn in 1987:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua David

Davonn by decade

Davonn peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	32
1990s ★	107
2000s	81
2010s	26

💎Davonn has only 246 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Davonn?

Common

DavDavieDavyAvonn

What names sound and feel like Davonn?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Davonn also consider these

Davionn

American · beloved or dear

Daronn

American · English

Davohn

American · a variant of

lavonn

American · Combination form derived

Savonn

American · from the place

Common questions about the name Davonn

What does the name Davonn mean?

Davonn means "Respected or beloved" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Davonn?

Davonn is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Davonn?

Davonn originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Davonn a common or rare name?

Davonn is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Davonn?

Davonn naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.