Namesakes
Charles Gray
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 1928-2000 
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Christian Laettner
(middle name Donald) (m) 1969-
Olympic Medalists 1992 basketball (gold)
Dan Bain
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 1874-1962
Hall-of-Famers 1945 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Dave Albritton
(middle name Donald) (m) 1913-1994
Olympic Medalists 1936 high jump (silver)
David Cameron
(middle name Donald) (m) 1966-
British Prime Ministers 2010-2016
Domnall Brecc the Freckled
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) ?-642
Scottish Kings and Queens 629-642
Domnall Donn
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) ?-696
Scottish Kings and Queens 688-696
Domnall I
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 812-862
Scottish Kings and Queens 859-862
Domnall II Dasachtach
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) ?-900
Scottish Kings and Queens 889-900
Domnall III Bane
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) ?-1099
Scottish Kings and Queens 1093-1094; 1094-1097
Don Adams
(m) 1923-2005
Emmy Award Winners 1967; 1968; 1969 Get Smart (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Don Airey
(m) 1948-
Notable Musicians
Don Barksdale
(m) 1923-1993
Olympic Medalists 1948 basketball (gold)
Don Bexley
(m) 1910-1997
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Don Bluth
(m) 1937-
Notable Artists
Notable Filmmakers
Don Bradman
(m) 1908-2001
Notable Athletes (cricket)
Don Bragg
(m) 1935-2019
Olympic Medalists 1960 pole vault (gold)
Don Cheadle
(m) 1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Don Cornelius
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 1936-2012
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Don Coryell
(m) 1924-2010
Hall-of-Famers 2023 (football)
Don Craig
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1965 Days of Our Lives
Don Dee
(m) 1943-2014
Olympic Medalists 1968 basketball (gold)
Don DeLillo
(m) 1936-
Notable Writers
Don Diamont
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 1962-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Don Draper
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2007 Mad Men
Don Drysdale
(m) 1936-1993
Hall-of-Famers 1984 (baseball)
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Don Everly
(m) 1937-2021
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1986
Don Felder
(m) 1947-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1998 The Eagles
Don Finlay
(m) 1909-1970
Olympic Medalists 1932; 1936 110 m hurdles (bronze/silver)
Don Francks
(m) 1932-2016
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Don Galloway
(m) 1937-2009
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Don Henley
(m) 1947-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1998 The Eagles
Don Hutson
(m) 1913-1997
Hall-of-Famers 1963 (football)
Notable Athletes (football)
Don Knotts
(m) 1924-2006
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Don Laz
(m) 1929-1996
Olympic Medalists 1952 pole vault (silver)
Don Mattingly
(m) 1961-
Most Valuable Players 1985 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Don Maynard
(m) 1935-2022
Hall-of-Famers 1987 (football)
Don McKenzie
(m) 1947-2008
Olympic Medalists 1968 swimming - 100 m breaststroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (gold)
Don McLean
(m) 1945-
Notable Musicians
Don Murray
(m) 1929-2024
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Don Nelson
(m) 1940-
Hall-of-Famers 2012 (basketball)
Don Newcombe
(m) 1926-2019
Most Valuable Players 1956 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Don Orville
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 3rd Rock from the Sun
Don Quarrie
(m) 1951-
Olympic Medalists 1976; 1980; 1984 100 m; 200 m; 4x100 m relay (gold/bronze/silver)
Don Rickles
(m) 1926-2017
Notable Actors and Entertainers (comedian)
Don Schollander
(m) 1946-
Olympic Medalists 1964; 1968 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 400 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 200 m freestyle; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold/silver)
Don Self
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 Prison Break
Don Shula
(m) 1930-2020
Hall-of-Famers 1997 (football)
Don Siegel
(m) 1912-1991
Notable Filmmakers
Don Stark
(m) 1954-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Don Sutton
(m) 1945-2021
Hall-of-Famers 1998 (baseball)
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Don Taylor
(m) 1920-1998
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
Don Thompson
(m) 1933-2006
Olympic Medalists 1960 50 km walk (gold)
Don Thorpe
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1989 Baywatch
Donald
(m) ?-716
Saints
D. W. Moffett
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 1954-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald Anspaugh
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 ER
Donald Barthelme
(m) 1931-1989
Notable Writers
D. J. Cotrona
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 1980-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald Cragen
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1990 Law & Order
Donald J. Cram
(m) 1919-2001
Nobel Prize Winners 1987 (chemistry)
Donald Crisp
(m) 1882-1974
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1942 How Green Was My Valley (actor)
Donald Dewar
(m) 1937-2000
Other Leaders 1999-2000 Scotland (prime minister)
Donald Duck
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1934 The Wise Little Hen
Donald "Duck" Dunn
(m) 1941-2012
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1992 Booker T. & the M.G.'s
Donald Fagen
(m) 1948-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2001 Steely Dan
Donald Faison
(m) 1974-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald Flack Jr.
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2004 CSI: NY
Donald A. Glaser
(m) 1926-2013
Nobel Prize Winners 1960 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Donald Glover
(m) 1983-
Emmy Award Winners 2017 Atlanta (actor)
Grammy Award Winners 2019 This Is America (record of the year/song of the year)
Notable Musicians
Donald Harper
(m) 1932-2017
Olympic Medalists 1956 diving - springboard (silver)
Donald Houston
(m) 1923-1991
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald Jones
(m) 1932-2004
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald Judd
(m) 1928-1994
Notable Artists
Donald Knuth
(m) 1938-
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Donald Lippincott
(m) 1893-1963
Olympic Medalists 1912 100 m; 200 m (bronze/silver)
Donald "Ducky" Mallard
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2003 NCIS
Donald O'Connor
(m) 1925-2003
Emmy Award Winners 1954 Colgate Comedy Hour (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald Piper
(m) 1911-1963
Olympic Medalists 1936 basketball (gold)
Donald Pleasence
(m) 1919-1995
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald Ramotar
(m) 1950-
Other Leaders 2011-2015 Guyana (president)
Donald Rumsfeld
(m) 1932-2021
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Donald Sangster
(m) 1911-1967
Other Leaders 1967 Jamaica (prime minister)
Donald Sinden
(m) 1923-2014
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald Sutherland
(m) 1935-2024
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald J. Trump
(m) 1946-
American Presidents 2017-2021; 2025-
Notable Businesspeople
Donald Tusk
(m) 1957-
Polish Presidents and Prime Ministers 2007-2014; 2023- (prime minister)
Donald "Twinkie" Twinkacetti
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1986 Perfect Strangers
Donald Woods
(m) 1906-1998
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Donald Young
(m) 1989-
Notable Athletes (tennis)
Donnie Wahlberg
(m) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Donny Robinson
(m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2008 cycling - BMX (bronze)
Drake Hogestyn
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 1953-2024
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ivor Dean
(middle name Donald) (m) 1917-1974
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
J. D. Vance
(middle name Donald) (m) 1984-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Jim Root
(middle name Donald) (m) 1971-
Notable Musicians
Kurt Cobain
(middle name Donald) (m) 1967-1994
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2014 Nirvana
Neale Donald Walsch
(m) 1943-
Notable Writers
Neil Johnston
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 1929-1978
Hall-of-Famers 1990 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Richard Crenna
(middle name Donald) (m) 1926-2003
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Sandy Goss
(a.k.a. Donald) (m) 1968-
Olympic Medalists 1984; 1988 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (silver)
Tim Cook
(middle name Donald) (m) 1960-
Notable Businesspeople
Will Grigg
(middle name Donald) (m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (soccer)