What origin is the name Donne?

Donne comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Donne a popular name?

Donne is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Donne?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Donne — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Donne

Q: Is Donne a rare name?

Yes. Donne does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Donne

Donne

Boy

english

2 syllables

Donne is an english boy's name meaning "Brown warrior; form of donn. in mythology the irish donn was known as king of the underworld; used in honor of 17th century poet john donne".

Parents who choose Donne pick a boy name from the english tradition, meaning "Brown warrior; form of donn. in mythology the irish donn was known as king of the underworld; used in honor of 17th century poet john donne". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Brown warrior; form of donn. in mythology the irish donn was known as king of the underworld; used in honor of 17th century poet john donne

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Donne

Very rare in US records

What does Donne mean?

Donne is a boy name of english origin meaning "Brown warrior; form of donn. in mythology the irish donn was known as king of the underworld; used in honor of 17th century poet john donne".

Is Donne a rare name?

Yes. Donne 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 Donne

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Donne

Donne means "Brown warrior; form of donn. in mythology the irish donn was known as king of the underworld; used in honor of 17th century poet john donne" — these names share that spirit.