Donna



Gender:
Origin: Europe, Gaelic, Italian
388 famous people named Donna found on Wikipedia.
830831 female, 2232 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 1567-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 5-th in year 1960
Used in: English

Meanings

(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.


Donna is an English-language feminine first name meaning "woman" in Italian. The original meaning is closer to "lady of the home" and was a title of respect in Italy, equivalent to Don for men. It is a common given name in the United States (particularly in Chicago, New York City, and San Francisco). It is rare as a surname.


Fem. proper name, from Italian, literally "lady," from Latin domina "lady, mistress of the house," from Latin domus "house" (from PIE root *dem- "house, household").


In Italian, means: lady. Also form of Donald, means: great chief, world mighty.

Famous People: 388 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Donna Summer 1948 American singer and songwriter
2 Donna Reed 1921 American film and television actress
3 Donna Brazile 1959 American author, educator, and political activist and strategist
4 Donna Douglas 1933 American actress
5 Donna Troy
6 Donna Dixon 1957 Actress
7 Donna Vekić 1996 Croatian tennis player
8 Donna Mills 1940 Actress
9 Donna Murphy 1959 American actress, singer
10 Donna Air 1979 Actress, television presenter
11 Donna Tartt 1963 American writer
12 Donna Pinciotti 1960
13 Donna Karan 1948 American fashion designer
14 Donna Noble
15 Donna Pescow 1954 Actress, director
16 Donna D'Errico 1968 American actress and model
17 Donna Leon 1942 American crime novelist
18 Princess Donna 1982 American pornographic actress
19 Donna Rice Hughes 1958 American model
20 Donna Freedman
21 Donna Lynne Champlin 1971 Actress
22 Donna Shalala 1941 American academic
23 Donna Haraway 1944 Scholar in the field of science and technology studies
24 Donna Hylton
25 Donna Jean Godchaux 1947 Musician
26 Donna Hayward Fictional character
27 Donna Moss Character in The West Wing
28 Donna Hanover 1950 American journalist
29 Donna Lewis 1973 British singer
30 Donna Cruz 1977 Filipino actor and singer
31 Donna Fargo 1945 American country singer-songwriter
32 Donna Meagle Fictional character from Parks and Recreation
33 Donna Wilkes 1958 American film actress
34 Donna Michelle 1945 American actor, model and photographer
35 Donna Norris American activist
36 Donna Hay Australian chef
37 Donna Ludlow
38 Donna Corcoran 1942 American actress
39 Donna Loren 1947 American actress and singer
40 Donna McKechnie 1940 American actress and singer
41 Donna Windsor-Dingle
42 Donna Payant 1950 American murder victim
43 Donna de Varona 1947 American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder, television sportscaster
44 Donna Ewin 1970 British model
45 Donna Logan Fictional human
46 Donna De Lory 1964 American singer
47 Donna Matthews 1971 Musician
48 Donna Richardson 1957 American fitness instructor
49 Donna Jackson Fictional charge nurse in BBC TV medical drama Holby City
50 Donna Butterworth 1956 American actress
51 Donna Gigliotti 1955 American film producer
52 Donna Roberts 1944 American murderer
53 Donna Anderson 1939 American actress
54 Donna Feldman 1982 American actress
55 Donna Taggart
56 Donna Langley
57 Donna Dubinsky 1955 American businesswoman
58 Donna Farrakhan Muhammad Minister of The Nation of Islam
59 Donna Anthony
60 Donna Williams 1963 Australian writer, artist, singer-songwriter, screenwriter and sculptor
61 Donna Christanello 1942 Professional wrestler
62 Donna Hartley 1955 English sprinter
63 Donna Theodore 1941 American actor-singer
64 Donna Barton Brothers 1966 American jockey
65 Donna Deegan 1962 American journalist
66 Donna Christian-Christensen 1945 American politician
67 Donna Allen 2000 Singer
68 Donna Nelson 1954 American chemist
69 Donna Vivino 1978 American actress
70 Donna Axum 1942 American beauty pageant contestant
71 Donna Lynne 1953
72 Donna Traynor 1965 Irish television journalist
73 Donna Campbell 1954 American physician and politician
74 Donna Jo Napoli 1948 American children's writer and linguist
75 Donna Dresch US musician
76 Donna Culver Krebbs
77 Donna Orender 2000 American basketball player
78 Donna Vargas 1975 Brazilian pornographic actress, director and producer
79 Donna Deitch 1945 Film director
80 Donna Martell 1927 American actress
81 Donna Grantis Canadian guitarist
82 Donna Fiducia 1956 American journalist
83 Riccardo Donna 1954 Italian singer-songwriter
84 Donna Caponi 1945 Professional golfer
85 Donna Hightower 1926 American soul singer
86 Donna Simpson 1970 Australian musician
87 Donna Jones 1949 British singer
88 Donna Harun 1968 Indonesian actress
89 Donna Terry Weiss American singer-songwriter
90 Donna Dewberry 1953 American artist and author
91 Donna Bullock
92 Donna McPhail 1962 British comedian
93 Donna Lopiano 1946 American athletic director
94 Donna Halper 1947 American historian
95 Donna Bishop
96 Donna Howard 1951 American politician
97 Donna Maguire 1967 IRA Member
98 Donna Ferrato 1949 American photojournalist and activist
99 Donna VanLiere American writer
100 Donna Tanoue 1954 Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
101 Donna Rowland 1969 American politician
102 Donna Kelley 1956 American television journalist
103 Donna Fraser 1972 Athletics competitor
104 Donna Mercado Kim American politician
105 Donna J. Stone 1933 Poet and philanthropist
106 Donna Marco
107 Donna Morrissey 1956 Canadian writer
108 Donna Woolfolk Cross 1947 American novelist
109 Donna Kossy 1957 U.S. writer and zine publisher
110 Donna Atwood 1923 American figure skater
111 Donna Weinbrecht 1965 Freestyle skier
112 Donna Awatere Huata 1949 New Zealand politician
113 Donna Feore 1963 Canadian choreographer and theatre director
114 Donna Laframboise Canadian photographer and writer
115 Donna Frye 1952 San Diego politician
116 Donna Andrews 1967 Professional golfer
117 Donna Mae Mims 1927 American racing driver
118 Donna Edwards Welsh actress
119 Donna Lupardo 1954 American politician
120 Donna Ulisse American singer
121 Donna Auguste 1958 American businesswoman, entrepreneur, philanthropist and engineer
122 Donna Shirley 1941 NASA employee
123 Donna Grant American writer
124 Donna White 1954 American college golfer, professional golfer, LPGA Tour member
125 Donna Sachet American drag queen
126 Donna Ricco American fashion designer
127 Donna Barr 1952 Comic book author and cartoonist
128 Donna Simon 1960 Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
129 Donna M. Hughes 1954 American academic
130 Donna Ball 1951 American novelist under her name and several pseudonyms, some joint
131 Donna Kellogg 1978 Badminton player
132 Donna Hutchinson 1949 American politician
133 Donna Hrinak 1950 American politician
134 Donna Mansell 1983 British double heart transplant recipient
135 Donna Hughes Americana musical artist
136 Donna Wilkins 1978 New Zealand netball and basketball player
137 Donna Kennedy-Glans 1960 Alberta politician
138 Donna Harris American businesswoman
139 Donna Soucy 1967 New Hampshire politician
140 Donna Cansfield 1945 Canadian politician
141 Donna Cook 1928 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
142 Donna Cox American artist and scientist
143 Donna Symmonds BArbadian lawyer
144 Donna Britt American journalist
145 Donna Fletcher Crow 1941 American writer
146 Donna Vrijhof 1975 Dutch television actor
147 Donna Wilson Educational psychologist
148 Donna Alvermann American researcher and academic
149 Donna Redel 1953 American businessman
150 Donna Dickenson 1946 American philosopher and medical ethicist
151 Donna Vakalis 1979 Canadian modern pentathlon
152 Donna Faragher 1975 Australian politician
153 Donna Cuomo 1947 American politician
154 Donna Minkowitz 1964 American journalist
155 Donna Oberlander American politician
156 Donna Urquhart 1986 Australian squash player
157 Donna Ladd 1961 American journalist
158 Donna Floyd 1940 American tennis player
159 Donna J. Boley 1935 American politician
160 Donna Nigh 1933
161 Donna Gaines American socialist
162 Donna Nesselbush 1962 American politician
163 Donna MacFarlane 1977 Australian steeplechase runner
164 Donna Lynton 1951
165 Donna Levin 1954 American writer
166 Donna M. Loring 1948 American writer and broadcaster from the Penobscot nation
167 Donna Gurr 1955 Canadian swimmer, Olympic bronze medallist
168 Donna Ong 1978 Singaporean artist
169 Donna Barnett Canadian politician
170 Donna Swajeski American screenwriter
171 Donna Heka
172 Roberto Di Donna 1968 Sport shooter
173 Donna Bauer 1970 Australian politician
174 Donna Petrovich 1963 Australian politician
175 Donna Kane American actress
176 Donna McKevitt 1970 English composer
177 Donna Musil 1960 American journalist
178 Donna Amato American pianist
179 Donna Franceschild 1953 British screenwriter
180 Donna Cooper American politician
181 Donna Pope 1931 American politician
182 Donna Ward American poker player
183 Donna Edmondson 1964
184 Donna Moore
185 Donna Pence 1942 American politician
186 Donna Upson 1978 Canadian neo-Nazi politician
187 Donna Singer 1965
188 Donna Compton 1967 American contract bridge player
189 Emmanuel Di Donna 1971 Art dealer
190 Donna Mayhew 1960 Athletics competitor
191 Donna McGinnis 1968 Canadian swimmer, Olympic athlete, Commonwealth Games gold medallist
192 Donna Savarese 1967 American television journalist
193 Donna Fox 1984
194 Donna Adamek 1957 Bowler
195 Donna Jordan 1950
196 Donna Bernard 1964 Journalist
197 Donna Burke 1954
198 Donna Allard 1956 Author Poet
199 Donna Henes 1945 American artist and urban shaman
200 Donna Kei Benz American actor