Donella

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Donella is derived from the Scottish name, Donald, which means 'ruler of the world.' It can also be interpreted as 'world mighty.'
Popularity
Donella is not a very popular name worldwide and is not among the top 1000 baby names in the US.

cartoon of the name Donella
Cartoon of Donella

Donella Name meanings & History

The name Donella is derived from the Scottish name, Donald, which means 'ruler of the world.' It can also be interpreted as 'world mighty.'. Feminine form of Donald. Donella is a popular name in Scotland and is often given to baby girls as a nod to the country's heritage and culture. It can also be used outside Scotland by parents who are looking for a unique name for their daughter.

Zodiac Sign of Donella: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Donella:

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

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete

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

E: Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Enliven,Enlighten,Exaggerate

L: Luscious,Lovely,Liaison,Lover,Lazy,Languid,Legal

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Assertive

Donella is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Donella was the name of a character in the popular TV series 'Game of Thrones.' Actress Donella Meadows was also a well-known personality who was known for her contributions to environmental science and policy.

Related Names to Donella

Donna, Donalda, Donaldina, Donia, Donya, Donni

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