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Dejanel
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Modern compound name derived from Janel/Jane: 'God is gracious' (interpreted as a contemporary elaboration) |
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Demika
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Likely 'belonging to the Lord' (if derived from Dominika/Dominique); occasionally associated with 'morning star' when linked to Danika |
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Girl |
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Derwood
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wood where deer live (from Old English deor 'deer' + wudu 'wood') |
English |
Boy |
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Dhanashri
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Wealth and prosperity; auspiciousness (associated with Goddess Lakshmi) |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Dionisios
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Devotee or follower of Dionysus; 'of Dionysus' (the Greek god of wine, fertility and ritual ecstasy). |
Greek |
Boy |
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Donatha
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given; gift (often interpreted as 'gift of God') |
Latin |
Girl |
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Dorrance
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Originally a surname; possibly 'descendant of Dorr' or related to the French name Durand meaning 'enduring' (meaning uncertain) |
English |
Boy |
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Dubheasa
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Generally interpreted as 'dark beauty' or 'dark one'; alternately 'dark stream'/'black waterfall' depending on element interpretation |
Irish |
Girl |
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Dydree
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Probably a modern variant of Deirdre, from the Irish name often interpreted as "sorrowful" or "broken-hearted". |
Irish |
Girl |
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Dacelynn
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A modern blend of a floral or personal element (Dacey/Daisy) with 'Lynn' (often 'lake' or 'waterfall'); commonly taken to mean a graceful or beloved lake/beauty + lake |
English |
Girl |
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Daniel
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God is my judge |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Dayana Kate
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Dayana - 'divine, heavenly' (from Diana); Kate - 'pure' (from Katherine) |
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Girl |
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Demetress
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devoted to Demeter; associated with agriculture and harvest |
Greek |
Boy |
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Devyaan
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Divine; god-like; blessed by the gods |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Dikshit
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Consecrated, initiated; an ordained or learned person. |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Domnita
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'little lady' or 'princess'; also linked to Latin 'Dominica' meaning 'belonging to the Lord' |
Romanian |
Girl |
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Dulzineia
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sweet; sweet one; beloved |
Portuguese, Spanish |
Girl |
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Daisi
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From the daisy flower ("day's eye") |
English |
Girl |
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Daniele
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God is my judge |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Darolyn
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A modern blended name, generally understood as 'beloved' (from Daryl) combined with 'lake'/'water' (from Lynn); if tied to Dara, can suggest 'oak' + 'lake'. |
English |
Girl |
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Dawn
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daybreak; first light of the morning |
English |
Girl |
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Dejanela
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Probably 'little doer' or 'active one' - an affectionate/diminutive form of Dejan (one who acts). |
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Girl |
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Demikah
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Modern elaboration of Demi - associated with Demeter ('follower of Demeter' / 'earth mother'); also loosely tied to the French 'demi' meaning 'half'. |
English |
Girl |
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Derwyn
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deer friend / dear friend |
English |
Boy |
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Dhanesh
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Lord or possessor of wealth; one who is wealthy |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Dionissy
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Devotee or follower of Dionysus; associated with wine, festivity, and fertility |
Greek |
Unisex |
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Donathan
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God has given (gift of God) |
English |
Boy |
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Dorre
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Possibly 'gift' (from Greek Dora/Dorothy) or 'golden' (from French doré). |
Dutch, English, French, Greek |
Girl |
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Dubhghall
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dark stranger / dark foreigner |
Gaelic |
Boy |
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Dydri
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Possibly linked to Deirdre - traditionally given the sense 'sorrowful' or 'broken-hearted' (etymology uncertain) |
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Girl |
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Dacia
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From Dacia - belonging to the ancient land of the Dacians (historic Romania) |
Latin |
Girl |
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Danien
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God is my judge |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Dayanara
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Derived from the Greek Deianira, often interpreted as "destroyer of men" or "man-destroyer" |
Greek |
Girl |
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Demetria
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Devoted to or follower of Demeter (Greek goddess of agriculture) |
Greek |
Girl |
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Devyanni
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Divine; 'like a goddess' - name of a mythological princess (daughter of Shukracharya, wife of King Yayati) |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Dikshith
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Consecrated; initiated; one who has received a sacred initiation |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Domo
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Possible meanings: 'home/house' (from Latin domus), 'belonging to the Lord' (if from Dominic), or the Japanese word meaning 'thanks/very' when used colloquially |
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Boy |
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Duma
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famous; to be renowned |
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Boy |
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Daisia
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daisy (the flower); 'day's eye' |
English |
Girl |
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Danielka
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Diminutive of Daniel - 'little Daniel' / 'God is my judge' |
Croatian, Czech, Serbian, Slovak |
Girl |
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Darona
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Uncertain - generally treated as a feminine form of Daron or an elaboration of Dara; specific meaning depends on the root name used |
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Girl |
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Dawnah
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dawn, daybreak; new beginning |
English |
Girl |
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Dejanelah
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A modern blended feminine name; commonly interpreted via the Janelle/Jane element as "God is gracious," or treated simply as an invented name. |
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Girl |
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Demilda
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Probably a variant of Imelda/Ermengild meaning 'whole/universal battle' or, less commonly, associated with 'mild/gentle' depending on root |
Latin |
Girl |
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Derwyne
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From Old English deor (deer) + wine (friend) - "deer-friend"; figuratively "beloved friend" |
English |
Boy |
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Dhanishta
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From Sanskrit Dhanīṣṭhā - 'wealthiest' or 'most prosperous'; also the name of a Vedic lunar mansion (Nakshatra). |
Hindu, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Dionizas
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Dedicated to or follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and revelry. |
Greek |
Boy |
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Donathia
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Given; gifted (from Latin 'donatus' meaning 'given') |
Latin |
Girl |
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Dorreece
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likely 'gift' (by association with Dora/Dorothy); a modern blended name |
English |
Girl |
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Dubhglas
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dark/black stream (or dark river) |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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