Dónal is a boy name of Irish origin meaning “World ruler; signifies strength and power (variant of Donal)”. It's a unique and uncommon choice for parents seeking something distinctive. With 1 syllable, it's short and easy to say.
DOH-nal
Phonetic spelling
This name ranks in the top 82% of popular names.
* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends
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