# Donnelly

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #21,494

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.
2. A village in the Municipal District of Smoky River, northern Alberta, Canada.
3. A place in the United States:
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## Etymology
From the Irish surname, from Ó Donnghaile (“descendant of Donnghal”), from donn (“brown-haired”) + gal (“valor”).

## Common misspellings (9)
`ddonnelly`, `dnonelly`, `donelly`, `donenlly`, `donnellyy`, `donnely`, `donnelyl`, `donnlely`, `odnnelly`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/donnelly