At a Glance
- Meaning
- World ruler
- Origin
- Irish and Scottish Gaelic
- Pronunciation
- doh-NEL
Donnell is an Irish and Scottish Gaelic name used for both boys and girls meaning “world ruler”.
Meaning & Origin of Donnell
Meaning: World ruler.
Origin: Irish and Scottish Gaelic.
How to Pronounce Donnell
doh-NELIPA /doʊˈnɛl/
Popularity of Donnell
● Peak: #479 in 1968 · ● Latest: #4586 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1912–2024.
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