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Meaning & Origins
Of recent origin (not found as a name before the 1920s). It is derived from the Italian vocabulary word donna ‘lady’ (compare Madonna), but it is now also used as a feminine form of Donald.
| 36th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Irish: reduced form of O’Sullivan, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Súileabháin ‘descendant of Súileabhán’, a personal name composed of the elements súil ‘eye’ + dubh ‘black’, ‘dark’ + the diminutive suffix -án.
| 87th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Donnie, Donny, Donn, Donnah, Donne, Donnia, Donni, Donney, Don, Donnye
Sullins, Sullens, Sullenger, Sully, Sullenberger, Sullinger, Sullo, Sullivant, Sullen, Sullvian
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