Girl name
Dona name meaning
“woman, lady”
Dona is a feminine name from Italian donna, meaning woman or lady. The Italian word developed from Latin domina, meaning mistress of the household, and subsequently became a feminine given name. Donna is an alternative spelling with a doubled n, sharing the same source and meaning.
What does Dona mean?
Woman, lady
In Indonesian: perempuan, wanita terhormat
The ending -na appears in names of varied origins, including Ratna, Agustina, and Diana. These final letters do not have one independent meaning that applies to every name. More girl names ending in -na →
Origin and cultural usage of Dona
From Italian donna, meaning woman or lady, descended from Latin domina, 'mistress of the household'. It subsequently became a feminine given name.
Name combinations with Dona
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Dona, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Dona: woman, lady
- Permata: precious stone, gem
- Supriyani: deeply cherished or beloved
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Meaning of each word
- Dona: woman, lady
- Tresna: love, affection
- Kusmini: flower
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Dona Widyanti
Meaning of each word
- Dona: woman, lady
- Widyanti: knowledgeable
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Kemalasari Dona Wani
Meaning of each word
- Kemalasari: essence or beauty of a jewel
- Dona: woman, lady
- Wani: brave, unafraid
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Dona Murniyati
Meaning of each word
- Dona: woman, lady
- Murniyati: pure, unmixed
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Dona Wardani Setyaningrum
Meaning of each word
- Dona: woman, lady
- Wardani: one who fosters growth or increase
- Setyaningrum: fragrant faithfulness
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How to pronounce Dona
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦢꦺꦴꦤ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓᮧᮔ |
Is Dona a girl’s name?
Yes, Dona is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 7% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Dona ranks #575 among girl names in our data sample (17 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Dona
- Dina♀Day
- Dora♀Gift, present
- Dena♀Judged, vindicated
- Doa♀A supplication addressed to God
- Diana♀Divine, relating to divinity
- Dini♀Early, at the beginning
- Dinda♀Beloved younger sibling
- Dita♀Gift, blessing
- Dea♀Goddess, female divinity
- Dara♀A maiden, an unmarried young woman
- Dinar♂♀Gold coin
- Dhea♀Goddess, female divinity
Famous people named Dona
- Dona Akerfa · b. 1995
- Dona Alim Franata · b. 1989
- Dona Ariani · b. 1997
- Dona Aulia
- Dona Hilda Mutiara · b. 1975
- Dona Putri Rayo Bulan · b. 2002
- Dona Saphiranti · b. 1969
- Dona Sita Ambarsari
- Dona Tihnike · b. 1982
- Dona Yurike Sidabutar · b. 1978
- Dona Yurike Surentu
FAQ about the name Dona
What is the meaning of Dona?
Dona means woman, lady. From Italian donna, meaning woman or lady, descended from Latin domina, 'mistress of the household'. It subsequently became a feminine given name.
Is Dona a girl’s name?
Yes, Dona is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 7% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Dona?
Dona is of European and Latin origin.
How many syllables does Dona have?
Dona has 2 syllables (Do-na) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Dona?
Dona ranks #575 among girl names in our data sample (17 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Dona?
Other spellings: Donna.
What full names go well with Dona?
Some ideas: Dona Permata Supriyani; Dona Tresna Kusmini; Dona Widyanti.
Famous people named Dona?
Notable people named Dona include Dona Akerfa, Dona Alim Franata, Dona Ariani.
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