Delmar vs Donnell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Donnell

Boy #4,672 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"world ruler, ruler of the world"

Origin: Irish Gaelic domhan (world) + val (rule)

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,672
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Delmar Rank #4,769
Donnell Rank #4,672

Donnell is more popular, ranked #4672 vs #4769 for Delmar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delmar or Donnell more popular?

Donnell is more popular, ranked #4672 compared to Delmar at #4769 in the United States.

What do Delmar and Donnell mean?

Delmar means "of the sea" (Spanish del + mar origin). Donnell means "world ruler, ruler of the world" (Irish Gaelic domhan (world) + val (rule) origin).

Are Delmar and Donnell boy or girl names?

Delmar is primarily a boy name. Donnell is primarily a boy name.

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