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Donal

male

Meaning

"World Ruler"

An Irish form of Domhnall, analyzed from Gaelic elements meaning world and ruler, historically borne by kings and nobles.

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Popularity History of Donal

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

UnrankedNot ranked in 2024

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not ranked after 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Donal

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Quick Facts

OriginIrish
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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