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Donald

Meaning

From the Gaelic name Domhnall which means "ruler of the world", composed of the old Celtic elements

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Donald and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Leadership
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Intelligence
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Creativity
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Famous People Named Donald

Donald II of Scotland

Domnall mac Causantín (Modern Gaelic: , IPA:[ˈt̪oːvnəɫ̪ˈmaʰkˈxoːʃɪm]),Domnall mac Causantín is the Mediaeval Gaelic form.

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Donald Serrell Thomas

Donald Serrell Thomas (18 July 1934 – 20 January 2022) was a British crime writer.

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Donald Davie

Donald Alfred Davie (17 July 1922 – 18 September 1995) was an English Movement poet, and literary critic.

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Donald Tovey

Sir Donald Francis Tovey (17 July 187510 July 1940) was a British musical analyst, musicologist, writer on music, composer, conductor and pianist.

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Donald Jack

Donald Lamont Jack (6 December 1924 – 2 June 2003) was an English and Canadian novelist and playwright.

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Donald in Other Languages

EnglishDonelle
EnglishDonna
IrishDomnall
IrishDónal
ScottishDonalda
ScottishDonaldina
ScottishDonella

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