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Donahue

Pronunciation
[Do-na-hue]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Dark Warrior
Origin
Gaelic

Donahue Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 59 baby boys have been named Donahue. The name peaked in 1963 with 10 US births that year (rank #2722).

Other Gaelic-Origin Names Like Donahue

If you like Donahue's Gaelic origin, consider these related names: Abboid, Ahern, Aibhlin, Aidan, Ailin. Browse all Gaelic names →

7-Letter Names Starting with D

Names with Donahue's exact length and starting letter: Dabbous, Daedbot, Daelynn, Daganya, Dagomar.

Quick Facts About Donahue

276
Gaelic baby names in our dictionary
210
Gaelic male names
257
7-letter D-names in our dictionary
618
D-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Don "Mother Goddess." Female Anglo

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