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BoyPronounced Italian /do.ˈnaː.to/; Spanish /do.ˈna.to/Spanish language family

Donato

A name of Latin origin meaning "given".

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Donato is a boy name with Latin roots meaning "given".

Pronunciation: Italian /do.ˈnaː.to/; Spanish /do.ˈna.to/.

GenderBoy
OriginLatin
Meaninggiven
PronunciationItalian /do.ˈnaː.to/; Spanish /do.ˈna.to/
Language familySpanish

Meaning and history

This name comes from the Latin name Donatus meaning "given". Several early saints had this name. The name was also borne by two Renaissance masters: the sculptor Donato di Niccolo di Bette Bardi (also known as Donatello), and the architect Donato Bramante.

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Usage: italian, spanish, portuguese