World mighty or brown-haired fighter
Donnel is a variant of the Irish name Donnell, derived from Domhnall. It combines the elements 'domun' meaning world and 'val' meaning might or rule. It is also sometimes associated with the Gaelic 'donn' meaning brown, referring to hair color.
Less common today
Donnel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,379 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
NCAA record-breaking college football running back
Major League Baseball outfielder
A humble villager and recruitable soldier · Fire Emblem Awakening
