Meaning A boy's name of Scottish origin, it means "Variant of Donald 'great chief'." Origin of Donnel Scottish +-100%Zoom level changed to 1 Popular Middle Names Carmello Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Donnel Similar Names Donny Donal Donald Donnie Kahiko Donovan Kimball Kynan Pendragon Grahame Year by Year Popularity of Donnel