Asa vs Donovan
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Asa
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #483
- Peak
- #178 (1881)
- Babies in 2025
- 622
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, GA
VS
Donovan
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #495
- Peak
- #176 (2003)
- Babies in 2025
- 609
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
The verdict
Asa is the more popular pick (#483 vs #495). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Asa is a steady, dependable choice, Donovan is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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