Donyell: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ohny-ehll
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: Western Asia, North America
Meaning: God is my judge

Donyell is a name with African-American origins, often associated with resilience, and individuality. It is a variant of the name Daniel, which means "God is my judge" in Hebrew. The name Donyell has gained popularity over the years, reflecting its cultural significance in contemporary society. Its unique blend of African and Hebrew roots makes it a distinctive and meaningful choice for parents.

Donyell Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Donyell is currently #32266 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Donyell is currently #13581 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Donyell is currently #16531 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Donyell is currently #7021 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Donyell is currently #15952 on Kiindred Australian Names

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