Donel
- Pronunciation
- [Do-nel]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- All Ruler
- Origin
- Scottish
Donel Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 691 baby boys have been named Donel. The name peaked in 1970 with 18 US births that year (rank #2146).
Other Scottish-Origin Names Like Donel
If you like Donel's Scottish origin, consider these related names: Abhainn, Abhainn, Aibne, Acair, Acaiseid, Achaius. Browse all Scottish names →
5-Letter Names Starting with D
Names with Donel's exact length and starting letter: Dabir, Dacey, Dacia, Dacio, Daena.
Quick Facts About Donel
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Compare Donel to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Donel against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).