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Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage English (American), Dutch (Rare)
Meaning & History
Variant form of Daniel (for men) and Danielle (for women), which was perhaps influenced by the name Don and its diminutive Donny. Also compare Danyell.Known bearers of this name include the Dutch professional soccer player Donyell Malen (b. 1999) and the American college basketball coach Donyell Marshall (b. 1973).