Dona name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 15th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin, African-Hausa and Italian
Pronunciation: d(o)-na
Meaning: Mistress
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What does Dona mean?

Meaning of Dona is Mistress has origin in Italian, African-Hausa and Latin is bestowed upon both sexes. Dona is derived from Domna. Trendy and Ceaseless Domna is originated from Latin, Domna means "Mistress".

Dona is English equivalent of Donna. It is celebrated on December 28th.

How do I pronounce Dona?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Dona as d(o)-na.

Variants of Dona

Donae, Donalda, Domhnall, Donna, Dahnya, Donatella, Ladonna, Donabel, Donnae, Dolina, Donald, Donatus, Donatienne, Ladona, Donnabel

Names that rhyme with Dona

How popular is the name Dona?

Dona was a common name in United States. Over 19016 babies have been named Dona since 1880. At the peak of its usage in 1933,. However after 162 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Moreover, the name has been to Dona is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. Also, it is among the top 2000 girl names in France.

There are over 325 babies that have been given the name Dona in France.

But Dona is a popular baby name in Indonesia where every 1 in 20000 have the name as well as in, DR Congo, India and Philippines.

As per our research, over 90000 babies have been bestowed Dona around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2017126307
2016116938
2014109139
20131021310
20121040310
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Dona in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands052118
Sweden053630
Norway05515
Denmark00140

What numbers say about Dona?

You are a perfectionist when it comes to relationships too. Situations and people don't bother you much unless they concern you in some way. You love people back but not with the same intensity they love and care about you. If you walk over people to get on top, you won't make it. Or you will but you won't feel good about yourself. Make people feel responsible for their actions so they wouldn't hurt someone else the same way again.

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  •  Bellona - Bellona's meaning is War is of Latin origin is used for baby girls
  •  Leda - Dominant and Ever lasting girl name Leda means "He Who Wins" that originated from African-Swahili and Old Greek is chiefly used in German and Greek
  •  Chrétien - Chrétien's meaning is Disciple of the Christ is originated from Latin
  •  Akilina - Recent Akilina is used particulary in Finnish and Swedish aimed at baby girls is of Latin origin. Akilina is Latin and Russian cognate of Aquilina
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Middle names for Dona

These booming and short middle names flows beautifully with the baby name Dona .

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Sibling Names for Dona

Dona is a beautiful name with Portuguese and Italian origins. It means "lady" or "woman of dignity," and it's a perfect name for any little girl! If you're looking for some inspiration for sibling names to go with Dona, here are some options that complement the classic and timeless vibe of this stunning name.

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Famous people named Dona

  • Dona Torr, British Marxist historian
  • Dona Ann McAdams, American photographer
  • Dona Branca, Portuguese criminal known chiefly for maintaining a Ponzi scheme
  • Dona Massin, film choreographer best
  • Dona Oliveira, former professional female bodybuilder
  • Dona Ivone Lara Yvonne Lara da Costa is a Brazilian singer and songwriter.
  • Dona Adams is renowned for her acting in movie Zipperface
  • Dona Dax, from 1945 western flick Shadows of Death, who characterized the Babs Darcy.
  • Dona Speir, from 1990 action film Guns, who characterized Donna Hamilton.

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