| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalroy | Likely 'valley king' or 'king of the valley' (combination of 'dal' = valley + 'roy' = king) | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dandy | Stylish, fashionable; fine or excellent | English, Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Darnley | From the place-name Darnley; a locational surname meaning roughly 'Darnley clearing' (often rendered as 'deer clearing' or 'clearing/meadow') | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Darroch | Oak / of the oak | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Darrock | From Gaelic darach meaning "oak" - roughly "of the oak" or "oak grove" | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Darrokh | Likely derived from the Scottish Gaelic surname Darroch meaning 'of the oak' (associated with the oak); a Persian-style formation is possible but unconfirmed. | Persian, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Darvel | From the Scottish place name Darvel; probably 'oak grove' or 'settlement/valley of oaks' (uncertain) | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Denholm | Valley island | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Deveron | From the River Deveron / a place-name derivative related to Devon | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dinsmoore | Habitational: 'moor by the hill/fort' (from elements meaning hill/fort + moor) | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dobie | Diminutive of Robert - 'bright fame' (famous, bright) | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Donaldina | Feminine form of Donald - "world ruler" / "ruler of the world" | Irish, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Doneld | Ruler of the world; mighty ruler | Gaelic, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Donild | Ruler of the world | Irish (Gaelic), Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Doogie | Diminutive of Douglas - 'dark/black stream' or 'black river' | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dorward | From Old English deor 'deer' + weard 'guardian' - 'deer guardian' or 'warden of the deer' | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dou | If a diminutive of Douglas: 'dark stream' or 'dark water'. In Chinese, meaning varies by character - e.g., 窦 'cavity/cave' or 斗 'dipper, measure, fight'. | Chinese, English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dougee | Diminutive of Douglas, meaning 'dark/black stream' or 'dark river' | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dougey | From Gaelic elements dubh (dark/black) + glas (stream) - "dark/black stream" | Gaelic, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Doughlas | Dark or black stream/river | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dougi | Diminutive of Douglas - 'dark stream' or 'dark water' (from Gaelic dubh 'dark' + glas 'stream') | Gaelic, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dougiee | Dark stream; dark water | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dougray | Likely connected to Gaelic roots meaning 'dark' - often interpreted as 'dark stranger' (from Dougal) or associated with 'dark river' (from Douglas). | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dougy | Diminutive of Douglas - 'dark stream' or 'dark river'. | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Doune | Fort; fortified hill or stronghold | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Drummond | From the ridge | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Drummund | Derived from Gaelic 'dromainn', meaning 'ridge' or 'high ridge' - originally a locational surname. | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Drumond | From the ridge | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Duf | Dark, black | Irish (Gaelic), Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Duffus | Toponymic surname from Duffus, Moray; likely from Gaelic dubh 'black/dark' plus a topographic element, often rendered as 'dark/black water' or generally 'from Duffus'. | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dugie | Diminutive of Douglas/Dougal - related to Gaelic elements meaning 'dark' (as in 'dark stream' or 'dark stranger') | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dugy | Diminutive of Douglas, derived from Gaelic elements meaning "dark/black" + "stream/rivulet" | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Duie | Likely ‘dark water’ (from Douglas) or ‘beloved’ (if linked to Dewi/David); generally a diminutive form | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dunlope | Fort by the bend / 'fort' (from Gaelic dún) | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Duntan | Likely 'brown' or 'dark' + 'warrior/chieftain' (commonly rendered 'brown- or dark‑haired warrior' or 'chieftain') | Gaelic, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Durward | Doorkeeper; gatekeeper; guardian of the door | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Dzhanet | God is gracious | English, French, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Eachyn | Diminutive of 'each' (horse) - 'little horse' or 'young horse/horseman' | Irish (Gaelic), Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Eaen | God is gracious (traditional); as a modern/invented spelling it can also connote newness or uniqueness | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Earving | Variant of Irving/Ervin - from the Scottish place-name (River Irvine), often interpreted as 'green/river' or, via Germanic roots, connected to 'friend'/'honor'. | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Edinburgh | Fort of Eidyn (a hill-fort); essentially 'Eidyn's fort' | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Edynburgh | From Edinburgh - 'fort of Eidyn' (place-name origin) | English, Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Efee | Well-spoken, of good reputation | Greek, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Effee | Diminutive of Euphemia, meaning "well-spoken" or "good speech" | Greek, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Elec | Defender of men | Hungarian, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Elgie | Diminutive or surname-derived name; meaning depends on the root (e.g., "God is my light" if linked to Elijah, or "from Elgin" if locational). | English, Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Elgine | Possibly 'well-born' (if linked to Eugene) or a toponymic name from Elgin (Scottish place-name) | Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Elgyn | From the town of Elgin; original Gaelic/Pictish elements and precise meaning are uncertain | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Elick | Uncommon masculine name; possibly a diminutive/variant of Hebrew Eli/Eliakim ('my God will establish' / 'my God is king') or a form related to Elric ('elf ruler'). | English, Hebrew, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Ellick | Diminutive of Alexander - "defender of men". | English, Scottish | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Scottish-origin name in our dataset.
