Donovan - Boy Cat Names

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Donovan

/ˈdɒnəvən/

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Meaning

Dark warrior or dark-haired chief

Represents strength, leadership, and resilience, often associated with noble lineage and inner fortitude.

Symbolism

Embodies mystery, authority, and a protective nature, often linked to wisdom and quiet power.

Etymology: Derived from the Irish Gaelic 'Ó Donnabháin', meaning 'descendant of Donnabhán'. The name Donnabhán comes from 'donn' (brown/dark) and 'bán' (white/fair), possibly referring to a dark-haired chieftain or someone with contrasting features.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Of Irish origin, Donovan was originally a surname derived from a Gaelic chieftain's name. It has bee

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