Donal Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Donal is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Donald: From the Gaelic Domhnall, meaning world mighty. Famous bearer: Walt Disney's cartoon character Donald Duck”.

Donal Name at a Glance

Name Donal
Meaning Variant of Donald: From the Gaelic Domhnall, meaning world mighty. Famous bearer: Walt Disney's cartoon character Donald Duck.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Donal Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Donal means “Variant of Donald: From the Gaelic Domhnall, meaning world mighty. Famous bearer: Walt Disney's cartoon character Donald Duck”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Donal Name Origin

Our database records Donal under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Donal a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Donal is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Donal

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