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Donatello

don-ah-TEL-oh

Popularity

#3002

rising

Letters

9

Syllables

4

Origin

Italian

Total Births

470

Peak Year

#47 in 2022

First Recorded

1990

Style

Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

An Italian name, a diminutive of Donato, derived from the Latin 'donatus' meaning 'given (by God)'.

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Numerology

7

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Famous Namesakes

  • Donatello

    Early Renaissance Italian sculptor from Florence.

  • Donatello

    One of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

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Personality Traits

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