Boy
Donnell
Donnell means "world ruler", according to etymological references. It peaked back in the 1970s and has been gradually easing since. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. 1970 was this name's high-water mark in the U.S. birth records.
IrishIrish "Domhnall"
EtymologyMeaning "world ruler"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
102
1920s
254
1930s
412
1940s
706
1950s
1,919
1960s
2,621
1970s
2,749
1980s
2,545
1990s
1,819
2000s
1,261
2010s
642
Peaked in the 1970s · 15,030 total U.S. births since 1900