Meaning: Its source is a Gaelic expression meaning "Brown."

Languages: This boy's name is used in Scots Gaelic and Irish Gaelic.

Popularity: The name Donn ranked 933rd in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Narrative: The alternate meaning, ''king,'' could relate to this name's place in Irish mythology, where Donn is king of the underworld.