Don

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Don means "world leader" or "ruler of the world". It is also a short form of the name Donald.
Pronunciation
DAHN
The name Don is pronounced as "dahn".
Popularity
The popularity of the name Don has declined in recent years. In the United States, it was most popular in the 1930s and 1940s. It is currently ranked #1,939 in popularity.

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Don Name meanings & History

The name Don means "world leader" or "ruler of the world". It is also a short form of the name Donald. Short form of Donald. Don is a classic name that can be used for boys of all ages. It is commonly used as a nickname or a shortened version of other names, such as Donald or Donovan.

Zodiac Sign of Don: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Don:

D: Domestic,Dutiful,Doting,Demanding,Determined,Daddy

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious

N: Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nagging,Nutrition

Don is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Don include baseball player Don Mattingly, actor Don Cheadle, and musician Don Henley.

2.) Don (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) a short form of Donald. See also Kona.

Other Forms: Donn


3.) DON (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Variant of the Scottish Donn as well as a short form of Donald. See DONALD and DONN. (DON)


4.) Don (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) short for Donald; powerful

Other Forms: Dahn, Doni, Donn, Donney, Donni, Donnie, Donny


5.) Don (Male)

Usage: Gaelic

Meanings: World ruler

Other Forms: Donn


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