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Names letter starts with D

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Dumisizwe Praise the nation / praise the people Zulu Boy
Daithm Uncertain. If related to Daithí, often associated with qualities like swiftness; Daithí is also treated in Irish contexts as an equivalent of David ('beloved'). Irish (Gaelic) Boy
Daniellah God is my judge French, Hebrew, Spanish Girl
Daronicah Feminine form of Daron - generally interpreted as related to Daron/Darren meanings (e.g., 'great' or, from Irish Dáire, 'fruitful/fertile') or simply 'descendant/variant of Daron'. Girl
Dawnell Related to the dawn - morning light, new beginnings Girl
Dejanella Feminine/diminutive form of Dejan - 'doer, one who acts' (so roughly 'little doer' or 'female doer') Slavic Girl
Demissie Bringer; one who brings or delivers Amharic Boy
Derya sea, ocean Turkish Unisex
Dhansukh wealth and happiness (prosperity and comfort) Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Dionna follower or devotee of Dionysus (associated with the god Dionysus) Greek Girl
Donathya Given, gift (often interpreted as 'gift of God') Girl
Dorrell Originally a Norman French surname meaning 'of Airelle' (a place name); used as a masculine given name. English Boy
Dubhthach dark, black; dark-haired Irish, Irish (Gaelic) Boy
Dyehardt Brave/strong among the people Germanic Boy
Dade Originally a surname; meaning uncertain - possibly from Old English 'dæd' (deed, action) or a family/place name English Boy
Danika morning star; first light (Venus) Slavic Girl
Dayhana Generally interpreted as 'divine' (from Diana) or 'grace/blessing' (from Hana); overall a modern name signifying 'divine/gracious' Girl
Demi-Lee A modern compound combining Demi ('half' or short for Demetria) and Lee ('clearing, meadow') - roughly 'Demi of the meadow' or 'little meadow'. Unisex
Devyashri Divine, goddess-like beauty; blessed by the gods Sanskrit Girl
Dilane Probably derived from Dylan: 'son of the sea' / 'born of the sea' (meaning not certain for this exact spelling) Portuguese Unisex
Donae A modern feminine name - commonly associated with 'lady' (from Doña/Donna) or linked to Danae of Greek myth; no single traditional meaning English Girl
Dumisweni 'Be praised' / 'let there be praise' (related to praising) Xhosa, Zulu Unisex
Daiton From Dayton - 'Day's town' or 'day settlement' (i.e., a town/settlement) English Boy
Danielle God is my judge Hebrew Girl
Daronicka No established traditional meaning; probably a modern elaboration of Daron (Daron/Darren/Dáire roots often associated with 'fertility', 'oak', or 'great') English Girl
Dawnella Little dawn; related to the morning or birth at dawn English Girl
Dejanellah A modern invented name combining elements meaning 'active/doing' (Dejan) and 'light/grace' (Nella) - roughly 'active and bright' or 'gracious doer.' Girl
Demita Devoted to Demeter; associated with the goddess of the harvest Greek Girl
Deryc ruler of the people English, Germanic Boy
Dhanush Bow (as in bow and arrow); related to archery Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Dionne Follower of or devoted to Dionysus (the Greek god of wine and revelry) French Girl
Donati given, gifted (often interpreted as "given by God") Italian Boy
Dorrelle Likely 'gift' (from Greek doron) or a diminutive form implying 'little gift' or beloved English, French Girl
Dublin Derived from Old Irish 'Dubh Linn', meaning 'black pool'. Irish Unisex
Dyer Occupational name for someone who dyed cloth - 'dyer' English Boy
Dado A pet form or diminutive (often of David or Davor); in some Romance languages the word also literally means 'dice' or 'given'. Boy
Danile God is my judge Hebrew Boy
Dayhann Probable compound meaning combining 'day' (light, brightness) with 'Hann' (associated with 'Han/John' or 'leader'), e.g. 'bright leader' or 'day's grace' (interpretive/modern) Boy
Demi-Leigh Compound of Demi ('half' in French, or short for Demetria meaning 'follower of Demeter') and Leigh ('clearing, meadow') Girl
Devyesh Lord of the gods; divine ruler Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Dilann Born of the sea; son of the ocean Welsh Unisex
Donael Ruler of the world Gaelic, Irish Boy
Dumit Devotee or follower of Demeter (Greek goddess of the harvest/earth) Romanian Boy
Daived Likely 'beloved' (if derived from David) or 'divine/of God' (if derived from Sanskrit 'daiva'). Boy
Danifa Meaning not well-documented or currently unknown Girl
Daronickah No established historical meaning; commonly treated as a modern feminine elaboration of Daron/Darren and loosely interpreted as 'beloved' or 'gift' in contemporary use. English Girl
Dawnelle Little dawn; born at or like the dawn; new beginning English Girl
Dejanelle Derived from Jane/Janelle - "God is gracious." Girl
Demitah Devoted to or associated with Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture/earth mother Greek Girl
Derycah Modern invented name; most likely intended to mean 'ruler of the people' (from Derek/Derrick) or, if influenced by Derya, 'sea'. No single established traditional meaning. English Girl