Donn Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Donn Name at a Glance

Name	Donn
Meaning	In mythology the Irish Donn was known as king of the underworld.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Donn Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Donn means “In mythology the Irish Donn was known as king of the underworld”. 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.

Donn Name Origin

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

Is Donn a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Donn

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