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Donal

DOH-nəl

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Irish

Total Births

3,712

Peak Year

#98 in 1930

First Recorded

1909

Style

Vintage, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Donal is the Irish form of Donald, meaning 'world ruler' or 'proud chief'. It carries connotations of strength and leadership.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Donal Logue

    Canadian actor known for Sons of Anarchy.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

StrongLeadershipProudResponsible

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