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View Name: Donato


DONATO
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
PRONOUNCED: do-NAH-to (Italian, Spanish)   [key]
Meaning & History
From the Late Latin name Donatus meaning "given". Several early saints had this name. The name was also borne by two Renaissance masters: the sculptor Donato di Niccolo di Bette Bardi (also known as Donatello), and the architect Donato Bramante.
Related Names
DIMINUTIVE: Donatello (Italian)
FEMININE FORM: Donata (Italian)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Donat (Catalan), Donat, Donatien (French), Donát (Hungarian), Donatianus, Donatus (Late Roman), Donat (Occitan), Donat (Polish)
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