Donnelly

Meaning of Donnelly

Originating from Ireland, the name Donnelly is a masculine given name with a strong and sturdy sound. In English, it is pronounced as dawn-EL-ee (/dɔːnˈɛli/). A variation of this name is Donell. While not among the most popular names in recent years, Donnelly has seen some occurrences in the United States. In 1950, it ranked at number 3681, and in 1934 it ranked even higher at number 3679. The name is associated with traits such as strength and resilience, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a powerful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as dawn-EL-ee (/dɔːnˈɛli/)

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Notable People Named Donnelly

Donnelly Rhodes Henry was a Canadian actor known for his roles in Soap, The Young and the Restless, Sidestreet, Danger Bay, Da Vinci's Inquest, and Battlestar Galactica.
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