Donna name meaning
618
in the U.S.
in 2010
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Donna mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Donna means "Lady or woman in Italian" and is of Italian origin.
- A user from North Carolina, U.S. says the name Donna is of Italian origin and means "Lady of : Nature , Love ".
- A user from Italy says the name Donna is of Italian origin and means "Lady, adult woman".
- According to a user from Kansas, U.S., the name Donna means "A Lady Of Love".
- 11 submissions from all over the world agree the name Donna means "Lady" and is of Italian origin.
- A user from Ireland says the name Donna is of Irish origin and means "lady in Italy".
- A submission from Lebanon says the name Donna means "Donna in Italian or Spanish means Lady" and is of Spanish origin.
- According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Donna is of Italian origin and means "'gift'. It is connected to the word 'donation'... a gift".
- According to a user from Texas, U.S., the name Donna is of English origin and means "Women or Girl".
Etymology: It. donna, L. domina. See Don Dame
- An Italian woman of rank
A 19th-century invention from the Italian noun donna; also interpreted as a feminine form of Donald.
- A female given name from Italian.
Donna was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano and Plautdietsch
Notable Persons Named Donna
Notable Persons Named Donna
Donna Brazile is a Chairperson of the Democratic National Committee and Chairperson of theDemocratic National Committee. Donna was born on December 15th, 1959 in Kenner, Louisiana.
Donna Summer was a disco, rhythm, and blues musician. Her career lasted from 1968 to 2012. Donna was given the name LaDonna Adrian Gaines on December 31st, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Donna is also known as Queen of Disco and Donna Gaines. She passed away on May 17th, 2012.
Donna Douglas was an actress, singer, writer, actor, and singing. She was most active from 1956 to 2008. Donna was given the name Doris Ione Smith on September 26th, 1932 in Pride, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, U.S. She died on January 1st, 2015.
Donna Reed was an actress. She was most active from 1941 to 1985. Donna was given the name Donna Belle Mullenger on January 27th, 1921 in Denison, Iowa, U.S. She died on January 14th, 1986.
Paige O'Hara is an actress, singer, voice actress, and painter. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1983 to present. Paige was given the name Donna Paige Helmintoller on May 10th, 1956 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Donna Troy is a comics character.
- Donna DixonActress
- Donna MurphyActress
- Donna MillsActress
- Denise NicholasActor
- Donna KaranFashion Designer
- Donna LeonNovelist
- Donna LewisSinger-songwriter
- Donna PescowActress
- Donna D'ErricoModel
- Donna ShalalaPresident of the University of Miami
- Donna Jean GodchauxMusician
- Janis PaigeActress
- Donna AirActor
- Donna EdwardsOffice Holder
Notable Persons With the Last Name Donna
Notable Persons With the Last Name Donna
Princess was born on January 23rd, 1982 in New York City, New York, USA.
Bella Donna is a comics character.
Roberto was born on September 8th, 1968.
Emmanuel was born in 1971 in Paris.
Francois was born on January 30th, 1922. He left this life on May 7th, 1988.
Goshen Donna is an athlete for the Amicale F.C.
Ethnicity Distribution
Ethnicity | Donna | U.S. | |
---|---|---|---|
█ | White | 81.88% | 64.26% |
█ | African American | 6.31% | 11.96% |
█ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.97% | 4.85% |
█ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.94% | 0.69% |
█ | Two or More Ethnicities | 1.13% | 1.76% |
█ | Hispanic or Latino | 7.77% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Donna
People with the last name Donna are most frequently White
Entire United States
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