NAME PROFILE
Donna
Donna is an Italian name meaning 'lady' or 'woman,' derived from the Latin word 'domina.' It conveys elegance and grace, often associated with strong, independent women who are confident and charismatic, embodying warmth and leadership.
Key Stats
| Total births | 833,874 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1959 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 21%TX — 21%CA — 21%IL — 19%OH — 18%
Notable People
Donna Summer (Singer, *Hot Stuff*) · Donna Reed (Actress, *It's a Wonderful Life*) · Donna Karan (Fashion Designer, founder of DKNY) · Donna Tartt (Author, *The Goldfinch*) · Donna Brazile (Political Strategist, CNN Contributor)
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