Donna (given name)
| Donna |
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| Gender |
Female |
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| Origin |
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| Word/name |
Italy |
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| Meaning |
lady |
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Donna is an English language feminine first name meaning lady in Italian. The original meaning is closer to lady of the home and was a title of respect, equivalent to Don for men. It is rare as a surname.
People named Donna
- Donna Air, English actress
- Donna Brazile, American political activist
- Donna Burke, Australian singer
- Donna Edwards, U.S. House of Representatives, member
- Donna Leon, American novelist
- Donna Lewis, Welsh singer
- Donna Loren, American singer and actress, the Dr Pepper Girl in the 1960s
- Donna Maguire, Provisional Irish Republican Army member
- Donna Mayhew, American javelin thrower
- Donna Mills, American actress who played Abby Cunningham on "Knots Landing"
- Donna Murphy, American stage and film actress
- Donna Orender (née Geils), American Women's Pro Basketball League All-Star guard & WNBA president
- Donna Summer, American singer, notably of disco music
- Donna Tartt, American writer
Fictional characters