Boy name Scottish;Gaelic origin Christian tradition

Donny

DAH-nee · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
World ruler;diminutive of Donald
Language
Scottish;Gaelic
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
vintage · nickname
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#3812
2024 births29
Peak year1977
First appeared1927
Total US births12,857
1977 peak19271951197620002024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
Donnie
In other languages
Donny (English)

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Donny Osmond (singer)
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