Donzell or Donzel?
Two spellings, side by side.
Donzell and Donzel are two spellings of the same sound. Donzell is listed with the meaning "A variant of the name Don, which is a shortened form of Donald, a Scottish name meaning world ruler" and Donzel with "An Italian name used as an abbreviation for Donatello, which means a gift from God". Donzell is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Donzell | Donzel |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A variant of the name Don, which is a shortened form of Donald, a Scottish name meaning world ruler. | An Italian name used as an abbreviation for Donatello, which means a gift from God. |
| Origin | Scottish | Italian |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Don-zell | Don-zel |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Donzell and Donzel
Is Donzell or Donzel more common?
Donzell is more often searched and saved on this site; Donzel is also used.
Do Donzell and Donzel mean the same?
Donzell: "A variant of the name Don, which is a shortened form of Donald, a Scottish name meaning world ruler". Donzel: "An Italian name used as an abbreviation for Donatello, which means a gift from God".
How do you say Donzell?
In parts: Don-zell. Donzel is said the same way.
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