Dony

Irish

"dark, brave one"

Dony Origin and Meaning

The name Dony is a boy's name.

Dony is a masculine name with various potential origins. It may be a shortened form of names like Donovan, Dominic, or Donald, or it could be a variation of Danny or Tony. The name has appeared across different cultures, often as a familiar, friendly nickname that evolved into a given name in its own right. Dony has a casual, approachable quality with its short, two-syllable structure and easy pronunciation. While never among the most popular names, it has maintained a consistent, modest presence in various regions. The name strikes a balance between being recognizably familiar yet uncommon enough to be distinctive. Dony carries connotations of friendliness and accessibility, projecting a warm, unpretentious character.