Donlad
Meaning
"ruler of the world"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #30,596
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Don, Donnie, Donny
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"ruler of the world"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
"bitter"
Origin: Hebrew
Mara is more popular, ranked #588 vs #30596 for Donlad.
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Mara is more popular, ranked #588 compared to Donlad at #30596 in the United States.
Donlad means "ruler of the world" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Mara means "bitter" (Hebrew origin).
Donlad is primarily a boy name. Mara is primarily a girl name.