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Origin: Irish

Meaning: Little dark one; Brown-haired chieftain

Donovon is a masculine name that glides through the air with grace and charm. Irish in origin, Donovon is a variant of Donovan and the anglicized form of the last name, Ó Donndubháin. Meaning “little dark one” or “brown-haired chieftain,” Donovon harkens to an era when names were based on people’s appearances. No matter the shade of baby’s sweet locks, Donovon holds no shortage of character and leadership and may nurture greatness in your little one.