Donnie
Donald, to friends
Donnie is a diminutive of Donald, used as a given name in its own right.
Like other -ie/-y diminutives (Jimmy, Bobby, Sammy), it suggests informality or youth: Little Donnie finally learned to ride a bike.
Adults named Donnie may keep the name or shift to Don.
Informal substitute name
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- monikerInformal designation for someone
- forenameGiven name at birth
- ScottishOf that northern kingdom
Gaelic · patronymic · ancestry · heritage · clan · lineage · genealogy · kinship
- FrankDirect and sincere
- bunny suitFull-body protective garment
- time travelMovement across temporal points
- cult classicObscure work with devoted fans
Jake Gyllenhaal · mind-bending · psychological · thriller · science fiction · Smurfette · philosophy · paradox
nickname
Informal substitute name
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- monikerInformal designation for someone
- forenameGiven name at birth
Scottish · Gaelic · patronymic · ancestry · heritage · clan · lineage · genealogy · kinship · Danny
Darko
- FrankDirect and sincere
- bunny suitFull-body protective garment
- time travelMovement across temporal points
Jake Gyllenhaal · cult classic · mind-bending · psychological · thriller · science fiction · Smurfette · philosophy · paradox · existential
- Donnie Darko
- Donny Osmond
- Donny and MarieSibling entertainment duo
- Donnie Brasco
- Donny Hathaway
- Donnie Wahlberg