Donna Forename
445th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,582,480 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man
Donna Forename Definition:
A Latin name, meaning: Mistress: lady.
Donna Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 1,233,498 | 1:294 | 35 |
| Canada | 100% | 94,604 | 1:350 | 42 |
| England | 100% | 94,084 | 1:591 | 135 |
| Philippines | 99% | 46,014 | 1:2,304 | 459 |
| Australia | - | 28,427 | 1:480 | 109 |
| Scotland | 100% | 12,046 | 1:444 | 100 |
| New Zealand | - | 11,525 | 1:394 | 76 |
| Wales | 100% | 6,332 | 1:489 | 108 |
| Indonesia | 94% | 6,034 | 1:42,752 | 5,541 |
| Jamaica | - | 6,001 | 1:480 | 98 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 4,570 | 1:403 | 97 |
| Ireland | 100% | 2,953 | 1:1,572 | 264 |
| South Africa | 100% | 2,759 | 1:19,765 | 2,761 |
| Madagascar | - | 2,418 | 1:9,772 | 1,594 |
| Egypt | 100% | 2,299 | 1:39,974 | 2,486 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 2,047 | 1:665 | 76 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1,827 | 1:9,251 | 1,179 |
| DR Congo | 91% | 1,787 | 1:41,314 | 2,843 |
| Papua New Guinea | 97% | 1,727 | 1:4,721 | 506 |
| Guyana | 100% | 1,515 | 1:504 | 31 |
| Bahamas | - | 1,062 | 1:376 | 68 |
| Malaysia | 95% | 962 | 1:31,653 | 2,889 |
| Barbados | - | 937 | 1:309 | 57 |
| India | 79% | 718 | 1:1,692,031 | 93,384 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 607 | 1:9,271 | 1,001 |
| China | - | 590 | 1:2,315,349 | 44,790 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 519 | 1:20,099 | 1,879 |
| Thailand | 100% | 519 | 1:135,002 | 10,244 |
| Ghana | 100% | 506 | 1:53,332 | 2,793 |
| Cameroon | 84% | 476 | 1:45,400 | 3,056 |
| Isle of Man | 100% | 475 | 1:179 | 60 |
| Bangladesh | - | 458 | 1:348,169 | 14,530 |
| Samoa | - | 456 | 1:428 | 122 |
| Germany | 100% | 437 | 1:221,231 | 3,298 |
| Nigeria | 88% | 416 | 1:426,837 | 14,124 |
| Kenya | - | 400 | 1:115,768 | 5,747 |
| Vanuatu | - | 318 | 1:823 | 223 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 302 | 1:100,006 | 4,561 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 291 | 1:105,885 | 10,050 |
| Bermuda | - | 287 | 1:226 | 23 |
| Malta | - | 284 | 1:1,512 | 313 |
| Gabon | - | 281 | 1:6,702 | 1,252 |
| Malawi | 100% | 254 | 1:67,371 | 4,127 |
| Guam | - | 251 | 1:640 | 113 |
| Poland | 100% | 236 | 1:161,132 | 3,078 |
| Spain | 100% | 236 | 1:197,161 | 4,030 |
| Hong Kong | - | 235 | 1:32,990 | 2,390 |
| Mexico | 100% | 234 | 1:530,532 | 5,818 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 223 | 1:492 | 73 |
| Peru | 100% | 222 | 1:143,205 | 4,361 |
| Russia | 99% | 210 | 1:686,827 | 6,760 |
| Bahrain | - | 207 | 1:6,515 | 1,046 |
| Brazil | 100% | 201 | 1:1,065,852 | 27,427 |
| Italy | 100% | 199 | 1:306,845 | 3,806 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 198 | 1:310 | 32 |
| Panama | 100% | 196 | 1:19,931 | 1,978 |
| Zimbabwe | 96% | 194 | 1:79,504 | 6,126 |
| France | 100% | 182 | 1:365,222 | 4,553 |
| Singapore | 100% | 179 | 1:35,123 | 5,936 |
| Grenada | 100% | 173 | 1:625 | 96 |
| Sweden | 100% | 166 | 1:59,385 | 2,970 |
| Morocco | - | 164 | 1:209,443 | 5,367 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 150 | 1:744 | 84 |
| Chile | 97% | 149 | 1:118,169 | 2,800 |
| Ecuador | - | 147 | 1:120,591 | 2,674 |
| Fiji | - | 144 | 1:6,197 | 1,398 |
| Uganda | 83% | 143 | 1:286,412 | 8,460 |
| Japan | - | 139 | 1:920,763 | 14,507 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 137 | 1:726 | 108 |
| Denmark | - | 136 | 1:41,540 | 1,723 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 135 | 1:176,072 | 16,556 |
| Jersey | - | 132 | 1:757 | 174 |
| Saint Lucia | 99% | 118 | 1:1,507 | 274 |
| Suriname | 100% | 115 | 1:4,807 | 1,027 |
| Belgium | 99% | 112 | 1:102,590 | 3,502 |
| Portugal | - | 111 | 1:93,792 | 2,607 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 95 | 1:577 | 81 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 95 | 1:86,458 | 2,919 |
| Qatar | 100% | 87 | 1:27,237 | 3,729 |
| Colombia | 100% | 84 | 1:568,797 | 8,308 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 78 | 1:394,698 | 7,244 |
| Belize | 100% | 77 | 1:4,601 | 949 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 74 | 1:94,465 | 3,447 |
| Iran | - | 72 | 1:1,090,234 | 8,945 |
| Iraq | 100% | 72 | 1:486,359 | 5,493 |
| Zambia | - | 72 | 1:220,205 | 7,339 |
| Aruba | - | 71 | 1:1,462 | 299 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 100% | 69 | 1:503 | 72 |
| Haiti | 100% | 67 | 1:160,104 | 7,708 |
| Turkey | 100% | 66 | 1:1,178,814 | 10,840 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 61 | 1:896 | 182 |
| Yemen | - | 60 | 1:438,279 | 2,264 |
| Norway | 100% | 59 | 1:86,989 | 2,968 |
| Honduras | 100% | 58 | 1:152,025 | 4,063 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 56 | 1:812,498 | 2,917 |
| Guernsey | - | 52 | 1:1,218 | 241 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 49 | 1:1,046 | 122 |
| Micronesia | - | 48 | 1:2,219 | 327 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 48 | 1:12,103 | 1,135 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 48 | 1:149,000 | 10,084 |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% | 47 | 1:665 | 110 |
| Greece | 100% | 46 | 1:237,708 | 4,477 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 46 | 1:385,801 | 6,406 |
| South Korea | - | 43 | 1:128,940 | 5,936 |
| Dominica | - | 40 | 1:1,887 | 307 |
| Moldova | 100% | 40 | 1:89,028 | 1,186 |
| Kuwait | - | 38 | 1:99,612 | 6,886 |
| Nicaragua | 94% | 33 | 1:182,374 | 4,876 |
| Botswana | 100% | 32 | 1:68,264 | 6,262 |
| American Samoa | - | 29 | 1:1,926 | 312 |
| Austria | 100% | 29 | 1:293,593 | 3,558 |
| Angola | - | 25 | 1:1,078,664 | 2,481 |
| Iceland | 100% | 25 | 1:14,641 | 1,158 |
| Afghanistan | - | 23 | 1:1,418,414 | 14,886 |
| Gibraltar | - | 23 | 1:1,484 | 297 |
| Finland | 94% | 21 | 1:261,104 | 3,985 |
| Jordan | 100% | 21 | 1:420,323 | 3,578 |
| Croatia | 100% | 20 | 1:210,854 | 3,596 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 20 | 1:177,515 | 2,440 |
| Argentina | 92% | 19 | 1:2,251,223 | 8,037 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 18 | 1:136,598 | 3,266 |
| El Salvador | - | 17 | 1:373,046 | 3,886 |
| Ivory Coast | 78% | 16 | 1:1,442,246 | 37,722 |
| Vietnam | - | 16 | 1:5,788,945 | 3,683 |
| Congo | 67% | 15 | 1:333,947 | 6,940 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 15 | 1:317,863 | 5,868 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 15 | 1:12,957,179 | 80,243 |
| Benin | 100% | 14 | 1:755,417 | 21,293 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 13 | 1:43,388 | 1,811 |
| Cook Islands | 100% | 12 | 1:1,513 | 249 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 11 | 1:1,205 | 212 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 11 | 1:286 | 37 |
| Romania | 100% | 11 | 1:1,822,907 | 23,043 |
| San Marino | 100% | 11 | 1:2,993 | 361 |
| Belarus | 100% | 10 | 1:948,238 | 5,152 |
| Czechia | 100% | 10 | 1:1,065,616 | 3,543 |
| Oman | - | 10 | 1:410,867 | 4,770 |
| Senegal | 88% | 10 | 1:1,458,136 | 11,437 |
| Syria | - | 10 | 1:1,930,608 | 3,897 |
| Montserrat | - | 9 | 1:542 | 45 |
| Mozambique | - | 9 | 1:3,027,040 | 2,336 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 9 | 1:804,089 | 6,114 |
| Rwanda | - | 9 | 1:1,263,493 | 1,939 |
| Curaçao | - | 8 | 1:19,475 | 726 |
| Macau | - | 8 | 1:76,026 | 700 |
| Palestine | 100% | 8 | 1:568,757 | 3,306 |
| Albania | - | 7 | 1:435,224 | 16,450 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 7 | 1:2,301,204 | 6,153 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 5 | 1:1,928,589 | 20,785 |
| Brunei | - | 5 | 1:83,914 | 1,339 |
| Guinea | - | 5 | 1:2,371,729 | 4,683 |
| Tunisia | - | 5 | 1:135,380 | 6,628 |
| Cambodia | - | 4 | 1:4,068,332 | 35,322 |
| Djibouti | - | 4 | 1:228,916 | 1,301 |
| French Polynesia | - | 4 | 1:69,476 | 2,352 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| Hungary | 100% | 4 | 1:2,447,943 | 4,263 |
| Latvia | 100% | 4 | 1:503,911 | 3,554 |
| Nauru | 100% | 4 | 1:2,982 | 284 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 4 | 1:67,541 | 2,087 |
| Seychelles | - | 4 | 1:23,168 | 1,192 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| Tonga | - | 4 | 1:26,859 | 378 |
| Armenia | 100% | 3 | 1:972,918 | 8,284 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 3 | 1:1,174,819 | 6,090 |
| Burkina Faso | 67% | 3 | 1:6,126,490 | 60,119 |
| Cuba | - | 3 | 1:3,835,517 | 8,849 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 3 | 1:1,991,092 | 30,660 |
| Namibia | - | 3 | 1:801,393 | 11,859 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:24,564 | 1,836 |
| Georgia | - | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Israel | 100% | 2 | 1:4,201,459 | 30,777 |
| Liberia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| North Macedonia | - | 2 | 1:1,045,378 | 12,250 |
| Maldives | - | 2 | 1:216,952 | 3,781 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 2 | 1:2,914 | 288 |
| Slovakia | - | 2 | 1:2,655,032 | 6,915 |
| Tanzania | - | 2 | 1:26,394,160 | 73,301 |
| Uruguay | - | 2 | 1:1,713,818 | 10,870 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Nepal | 100% | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Norfolk Island | - | 1 | 1:2,324 | 291 |
| Saint Barthelemy | - | 1 | 1:9,555 | 215 |
| Saint Martin | - | 1 | 1:35,746 | 277 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Transnistria | - | 1 | 1:475,638 | 2,115 |
The alternate forms: Donña (2), Donnà (1) & Donnã (1) are calculated separately.
Donna (9,060) may also be a surname.
Donna Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Latin name, meaning: Mistress: lady.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Donna Forename Popularity
Donna Demographics
Donna Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 9 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Donna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Donna in the Russian language | ||
| Донна | donna | - |
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