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    Donell

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Donell

    Donell

    Boy
    scottish
    2 syllables

    Donell is a scottish boy's name meaning "All ruler; derived from donald great chief".

    Parents who choose Donell pick a boy name from the scottish tradition, meaning "All ruler; derived from donald great chief". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    scottish
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    All ruler; derived from donald great chief

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Donell

    Very rare in US records

    What does Donell mean?

    Donell is a boy name of scottish origin meaning "All ruler; derived from donald great chief".

    Is Donell a rare name?

    Yes. Donell does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Sister names that go with Donell

    IslaElsieAinsleySkyeBlairMaisie

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    Names with a similar meaning to Donell

    Donell means "All ruler; derived from donald great chief" — these names share that spirit.

    • Avery — "Ruler of elves, wise" (english)
    • Aubrey — "Elf ruler" (english)
    • Henry — "Ruler of the home" (german)

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