Donncha

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Donncha is derived from the Gaelic word "donn," which means "brown." As such, the name Donncha has been associated with individuals who have dark hair or a dark complexion.
Popularity
Donncha is a relatively uncommon name outside of Ireland, as it is primarily used within Irish-speaking communities. In Ireland, the name is moderately popular and ranks 63rd on the list of most commonly used names for baby boys.

cartoon of the name Donncha
Cartoon of Donncha

Donncha Name meanings & History

The name Donncha is derived from the Gaelic word "donn," which means "brown." As such, the name Donncha has been associated with individuals who have dark hair or a dark complexion. Irish variant of Donnchadh (see Duncan). Donncha is primarily used in Ireland and among Irish communities throughout the world. The name is often passed down through families as a traditional name.

Zodiac Sign of Donncha: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Donncha:

D: Dutiful,Doting,Determined,Demanding,Domestic,Daddy

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete

N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neat,Neurosis,Nice,Nagging,Nervous

C: Candid,Cute,Curious,Choice,Copycat,Clever,Chatty

H: Hobnobbing,Hope,Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire

A: Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Ambitious

Donncha is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Devious name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Notable individuals with the name Donncha include Donncha O'Callaghan, an Irish rugby player, and Donncha Crowley, an Irish-born actor.

Related Names to Donncha

Some related names to Donncha include Donagh, Donall, and Donnchadh.