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Donella

female

Meaning

"Lady of the World"

Often interpreted as a Donna diminutive, Donella appears in Scottish usage and later in Italianate naming contexts.

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Popularity History of Donella

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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

Donella Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Donella

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Quick Facts

OriginScottish, Italian
Syllables3
Length7 letters

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