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Donald Meaning and Origin

Donald is Celtic, Scottish given name meaning The name Donald is of Scottish origin and means "world ruler" or "great chief"..

Donald is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Donald is currently #676 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Donald are Donald Curry, Donald Johnson, Donald Trump.

Donald is a 6 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Donald name meaning

The name Donald is of Scottish origin and means "world ruler" or "great chief".

Donald name origin

Celtic Scottish

Name facts

6 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Donald is ranked #676 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Donald were boys

Name popularity in the US

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Name popularity in Canada

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Celebrities named Donald

Donald Curry (Boxer)
Donald Johnson (Tennis)
Donald Trump (Royal)
Donald Duck (Movies)
Donald Erb ()
Donald Grantham ()
Donald Lawrence ()
Donald Martino ()
Donald Swann ()
Donald Francis Tovey ()

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Donald - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Donald?
The meaning of the name Donald is The name Donald is of Scottish origin and means "world ruler" or "great chief"..
What is the origin of the name Donald?
The origin of the name Donald is Celtic Scottish .
Is Donald a girl or boy name?
The name Donald is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Donald were boys, 0.00% of babies called Donald were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Donald?
According to statistics, Donald is ranked 676th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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