Donal
BoyDonal is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "Great chief or world ruler.". It is pronounced DOHN-əl. Today it is a popular name (popularity 71/100) and fading.
Irish origin · /DOHN-əl/ · classic
Meaning: Great chief or world ruler.
Insights
Most popular in the 1930s.
Today, Donal is a popular, familiar name (popularity 71/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Donal
What does Donal mean?
Donal means "Great chief or world ruler.". It is of Irish origin.
Is Donal a boy or girl name?
Donal is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Donal?
Donal is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 71/100. It was most popular in the 1930s.
How is Donal pronounced?
Donal is pronounced DOHN-əl.
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