Domnall

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse

Origin and Meaning

Old Norse form of the Gaelic name Dòmhnall [1]

First element (Dòmhn):

Old Celtic *dubno = 'world' [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Old Irish domnán = 'world' [8]
Old Irish domun = 'world' [8]
Old Irish domb = 'house' [9]
Old Celtic dumno = 'house' [10]

Last element (-all):

Old Celtic val = 'rule' [2] [4] [6] [10]
Old Celtic *walos = 'mighty' [3] [5] [7]
Old Irish gal = 'ardor, valour' [8]
Old Irish nuall = 'noble' [9]

Related Names

     
Domnall Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Norse
Don Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Donald Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Dónald Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Dónaldur Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Donni Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Donny Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Dunaldur Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Denmark Denmark[11] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 n.a. 0 n.a
Sweden Sweden[12] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
Norway Norway[13] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
Finland Finland[14] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Domnall.

Sources: [12] [11] [13] [14]

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  3. Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
  4. Adrian Room: Brewer's Dictionary of Names (1992)
  5. E. G. Withycombe: The Oxford Dictionary of English Christian Names (1977)
  6. Diarmaid Ó Muirithe: A-Z of Irish Names for Children (2007)
  7. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  8. Judy Sierra: Celtic Baby Names (1997)
  9. Donald Whyte: Scottish Forenames (1996)
  10. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  11. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  12. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  13. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  14. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi