Donald

Masculine

Meaning

World ruler or great chief.

Etymology

Derived from the Scottish Gaelic name Domhnall, composed of 'dom' (world) and 'gal' (rule, chief). The name has ancient Celtic roots and became common in Scotland and Ireland.

About the Name Donald

Donald is a Scottish Gaelic name meaning world ruler or great chief, reflecting ancient Celtic traditions. It has been popular in English-speaking countries and carries associations with leadership and authority.

Notable Bearers

Donald Trump Donald Duck Donald Sutherland

Historical People Named Donald