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Donahue - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Donahue

[ 3 syll. do-na-hue, don-ah-ue ] The boy name Donahue is pronounced as DAANahHHYUW or DAANahYUW KEY. Donahue is used predominantly in the English language and its origin is Irish Gaelic. The meaning of the name is dark warrior. Don (English and Scottish), Donnie (English and Scottish), Donny (English and Scottish), and Donohue (English) are variants of Donahue.

Donahue is not regularly used as a baby boy name. It is listed outside of the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Donahue include Donohue (English), Dajuan (English), Dameon (English), Damian (English, German, Polish, and Russian), Damián (Spanish), Damião (Portuguese), Damien (English and French), Damion (English), Demian (German), Deyan (Slavic), Dhimani (Indian), Donois (French), Donough (Irish), Dyami, Daemon (English), Daimen (English), Daithin (Irish), Daman (Irish and English), Damen (English), and Damiano (Italian).

KEY: Pronunciation for Donahue: D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)"


 
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