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Donna

Pronunciation: [ d-AHN-uh ]

Boy Name #20,512 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Donna is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-AHN-uh.

Parents who love the name Donna often also consider Dora, Dorothy, Dollie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#20,512
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Don Doy Donie

Also a Girl Name

Donna is also used as a girl name, ranked #1937.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Donna

Is Donna a boy or girl name?
Donna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #20512. As a girl name, it is ranked #1937. Donna is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Donna?
Donna is pronounced d-AHN-uh.
How popular is the name Donna?
Donna is currently ranked #20512 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Donna?
Common nicknames for Donna include Don, Doy, and Donie.
Is Donna a common or rare name?
Donna is an uncommon name, ranked #20512 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Donna

Donna is a boy name .

Is Donna a boy or girl name? Donna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,512 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,937. Donna is more commonly used as a girl name.

Donna is currently ranked #20,512 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Donna include Don, Doy, and Donie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Donna include Donnie, Donny, Donnell . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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