Donahue - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Donahue \d(o)-na-h

is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "dark fighter". TV host Phil Donahue.

Donahue has 3 variant forms: Donahoe, Donohoe and Donohue.

Donahue is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#1108 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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