Donella - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Donella \d(o)-nella, don(el)-la\ is a variant of Denelle and Donna (Italian), and the meaning of Donella is "lady".

The baby name Donella sounds like Danella, Donelle, Donell and Donnella. Other similar baby names are Donelda, Jonella and Ronella.

Donella is a somewhat common first name for women (#3657 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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