The nameDonna
Donna is a girl's name of Italian origin.
- Girl's name
- Italian
Meaning
From the Italian donna, "lady", from the Latin domina.
Origin
Italian, of Latin origin.
History
In France it was given in the 1950s, then again in the 1990s and 2000s.
Popularity of the name Donna
Donna in France
5914thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1995peak year (30 births)
710babies named Donna in France since 1900
Donna was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 170 births over the decade, 24% of all recorded babies named Donna. Its rise began around 1946, and it peaked in 1995. Half of all babies named Donna in France were born before 1993.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Donna mean?
From the Italian donna, "lady", from the Latin domina.
What is the origin of the name Donna?
Italian, of Latin origin.
Is Donna a girl's or a boy's name?
Donna is a girl's name.