Don
BoyOrigin: Irish · Celtic
Meaning
“world ruler”
Cultural Notes
Don is both a short form of Donald from the Gaelic Domhnall and a standalone given name; it also means lord or distinguished person in Spanish.
Popularity
Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1950s
Community likes: 5
Famous People Named Don
- Don Draper, Don McLean, Don Rickles
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