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  DONNA

The meaning of the unisex name Donna is LADY.

Details on DONNA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Lady
Popularity for Girl:
3,593rd in the USA (top 15%)
Popularity for Boy:
20,108th in the USA (bottom 30%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

102 births
DONNA as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
DONNA as a BOY in 1993

The meaning(s) of DONNA:

The name Donna is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Donna is: Lady.
Latin meaning
The name Donna is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Donna is: Lady.
American meaning
The name Donna is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Donna is: Lady. Respectful title and female equivalent of Don.
Italian meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for DONNA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DONNA

 DONNA as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024102 births
202399 births
2022101 births
2021105 births
2020136 births
2019116 births
2018139 births
2017123 births
2016117 births
2015159 births
2014161 births
2013175 births
2012188 births
2011199 births
2010256 births
2009261 births

 DONNA as a boy

YearBoy Births
19936 births
19908 births
19898 births
198812 births
19867 births
19855 births
19845 births
198311 births
198211 births
19819 births
19805 births
197910 births
197815 births
197712 births
197613 births
197517 births

About the name DONNA

The name "Donna," a gentle melody in the realm of names, finds its roots in the Italian word for "lady," derived from the Latin "domina," meaning "mistress" or "lady of the house." With its elegant simplicity, Donna embodies grace and femininity, often associated with warmth and nurturing qualities. This name has found a cherished place in cultures across the globe, particularly in Italy and the United States, where it surged in popularity during the mid-20th century, echoing the rise of strong, independent women in society. In Italian communities, it carries a sense of respect and nobility, while in the U.S., it conjures images of spirited individuals who embrace life with enthusiasm. Donna is not just a name; it symbolizes strength and kindness, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that resonates with elegance and cultural richness. Whether in the bustling streets of Rome or the heart of an American suburb, Donna is a name that weaves together stories of love, resilience, and grace, perfect for a little girl destined to leave her mark on the world.

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