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Dhyaanesh
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Lord of meditation; one who embodies or rules over meditation |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Dobie
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Diminutive of Robert - 'bright fame' (famous, bright) |
English, Scottish |
Boy |
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Dramane
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Servant of the Merciful (servant of God, the Merciful). |
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Boy |
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Dagny
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'new day' (from Old Norse dagr 'day' + ný 'new') |
Norse |
Girl |
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Damyanna
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Combines Damian ('to tame, subdue') and Anna ('grace') - roughly 'graceful tamer' or 'subduing grace'. |
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Girl |
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Dariellah
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Feminine form related to Darius: 'possessor/wealthy, kingly' |
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Girl |
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Davalinde
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Beloved and gentle (literally: "beloved linden") |
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Girl |
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Deeanna
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Divine (from Diana); can also be interpreted as 'grace' when read as Dee + Anna |
English |
Girl |
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Deltariah
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Blend of 'Delta' and '-iah' conveying 'divine change' or 'God of the delta' |
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Girl |
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Derique
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Likely 'ruler' or 'powerful ruler' (derived from Theodoric/Derek) |
English |
Boy |
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Devnarayan
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God Narayan; Lord Vishnu (divine Narayan) |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Dimitey
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Follower or devotee of Demeter; associated with earth/agriculture |
Bulgarian |
Boy |
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Domenca
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belonging to the Lord; of the Lord (also associated with Sunday) |
Latin |
Girl |
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Dorett
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gift of God |
English |
Girl |
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Driscoll
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Descendant of Eidirsceol, meaning 'interpreter' or 'go-between' (messenger/intermediary) |
Irish |
Boy |
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Dusteane
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No established historical meaning; a modern invented name. Elements suggest 'dust' or a link to 'Dustin' and 'Dean' (Old English 'valley'), so it can be interpreted loosely as 'from the valley' or 'of Dustin'. |
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Unisex |
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Dyxi
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Invented name; likely associated with 'Dixie' (nickname for the American South) or derived from 'dix' meaning 'ten' |
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Unisex |
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Damhnat
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Likely from Old Irish elements meaning something like 'little deer' or 'little stag'; exact sense is uncertain. Associated with the medieval saint Dymphna (Damhnait). |
Irish |
Girl |
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Dashne
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No established historical meaning; possibly a modern or regional variant related to Dasha (from Daria) or formed for sound rather than derivation |
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Girl |
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Deliliah
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delicate, alluring or seductive |
Aramaic, Hebrew |
Girl |
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Devali
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Row of lamps; festival of lights; divine |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Dhyaansh
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Portion or part of meditation (from Sanskrit dhyāna = meditation + aṃśa = part). |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Dobieslaw
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From Slavic elements dobie (to attain / good) + sław (glory, fame) - 'one who attains glory' or 'good glory'. |
Polish, Slavic |
Boy |
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Draupadi
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Daughter of Drupada; princess of Panchala |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Dago
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Diminutive of Diego/Santiago - commonly associated with 'supplanter' (from James/Jacob); alternatively linked to Basque Didacus meaning 'teaching'. |
Spanish |
Boy |
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Damyannah
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Feminine form of Damian; 'tamer' or 'one who subdues' (from Greek 'to tame') |
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Girl |
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Darielle
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feminine form of Daryl/Darrell; often interpreted as "beloved" or "of Airelle" |
English, French |
Girl |
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Davaline
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Feminine elaboration of 'David' meaning 'beloved' - interpreted as 'beloved one' or 'little beloved'. |
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Girl |
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Deebe
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No established traditional meaning; likely an invented name or initialism. If derived from 'Debbie' (short for Deborah), it would be associated with 'bee' (Hebrew). |
English |
Unisex |
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Delten
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No established historical meaning; likely a modern coinage possibly related to Delton ('from the valley/settlement') |
English |
Boy |
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Derius
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Derived from Darius: "he who holds firm the good" (often rendered as "possessor of goodness/wealth"). |
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Boy |
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Devnath
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Divine lord - 'lord of the gods' or 'protected by the gods' |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Dimitie
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devoted to Demeter; follower of the earth goddess |
Greek |
Boy |
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Domencia
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Of the Lord; associated with Sunday (originally given to girls born on Sunday) |
Latin |
Girl |
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Doretta
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Gift of God |
Greek |
Girl |
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Driskell
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From a surname meaning "descendant of the messenger" or "interpreter" |
Irish |
Unisex |
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Dustee
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Associated with 'dust'; used as a pet form or modern variant of Dusty/Dustin |
English |
Girl |
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Dyxie
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Variant of Dixie - associated with the American South; originally linked to the surname Dix ('ten') |
English |
Girl |
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Dami
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Varies by origin: in Korean the meaning depends on the hanja used; in Yoruba it often shortens names such as Damilola meaning "to give/receive wealth" or "prosper"; as a form of Damian/Damien (Greek) it relates to the root meaning "to tame" or "subdue". |
Greek, Korean, Latin, Yoruba |
Unisex |
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Dashni
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Likely 'sweet' or 'pleasant' - exact meaning is not well-documented and may vary by region |
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Girl |
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Delilah-Rae
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Delilah: 'delicate' or 'temptress'; Rae: 'ewe' (from Rachel) |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Devamitra
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friend of the gods (divine friend) |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Dhyanam
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Meditation; contemplation; focused attention |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Dobravka
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From the Slavic root dobr- 'good' - roughly 'good one' or a diminutive 'little good one'. |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Draya
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A short form of Andrea, derived from Greek andr- meaning "man, warrior," often interpreted as "manly" or "brave." |
English |
Girl |
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Dagobert
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From elements dag 'day' + berht 'bright' - 'day-bright' or 'bright as day'. |
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Boy |
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Damyanne
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tamer, subduer (from Greek δαμάζω 'to tame, subdue') |
Greek |
Girl |
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Dariele
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Generally interpreted as related to 'possessor/wealthy' (from Darius) or as containing '-el' meaning 'God' (so a theistic sense); sometimes understood as a feminine form related to Daria/Darielle |
Portuguese |
Girl |
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Dave
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beloved |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Deeborne
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dweller by the deer stream |
English |
Unisex |
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