Updated February 28, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Dark warrior

Boy name variations

Donnelly

Donnelly

0 % this year
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Donahue

Donahue

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Donnell

Donnell

+ 10% this year
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Donnel

Donnel

- 14% this year
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Donner

Donner

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Donovon

Donovon

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How Popular Is The Name Donovan

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish (originally of County Limerick, later of Counties Cork and Kilkenny) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Donndubháin ‘descendant of Donndubhán’, a personal name composed of the elements donn ‘brown-haired man’ or ‘chieftain’ + dubh ‘black’ + the diminutive suffix -án.