Donatan
Latin · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Donatan
The given name 'Donatan' is a variant of 'Donatus', derived from the Latin word *donatus* meaning "given" (as in "given by God").
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Etymology
The given name 'Donatan' is a variant of 'Donatus', derived from the Latin word *donatus* meaning "given" (as in "given by God"). It is primarily used in Polish and other Catholic Slavic cultures, historically associated with early Christian saints, including Saint Donatus of Arezzo, a 4th-century martyr venerated in the Roman Catholic Church.
Donatan currently ranks #723 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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