Donley
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Donley is a boy name of English origin meaning "descendant of Donn".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
66 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
descendant of Donn
Etymology
Donley is an English surname derived from the Old Irish name Donn, meaning 'brown' or 'dark-haired'; anglicized and adapted as a surname
Frequently Asked Questions About Donley
What does the name Donley mean?
Donley means "descendant of Donn", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Donley?
Donley originates from English, commonly used in North America, Europe.
Is Donley a boy or girl name?
Donley is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Donley associated with?
Donley is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026