Names that start with D
1,384 different D-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Daniel led them with 8,093 newborns. Compare all 6,947 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.
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- DilliePossibly a pet form of names beginning with Dil-, such as Dilys or Delia, or a variant of DillyEnglish—
- DelmontOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DatOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Demontof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DawanaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DayleneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DiamonVariant spelling of Diamond, referring to the precious gemstoneEnglish—
- Duvalof uncertain originFrench—
- DenikaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DewightOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Dwight, itself from an English surname meaning 'white' or 'bright'English—
- DoreeVariant of Dora, typically interpreted as 'gift', from Greek 'doron'Greek—
- DarneshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DawnelleModern coinage blending Dawn and the feminine suffix -elle, evoking dawnModern coinage—
- DashunOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Domaniqueof uncertain origin, possibly a modern feminine elaboration of Dominic or a variant of DominiqueModern coinage—
- DarikOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DorothieGift of GodEnglish—
- DrequanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DarceeOf uncertain origin, possibly a respelling of Darcy, which itself is derived from an English surname meaning 'from Arcy' or 'dark one'English—
- DiamonteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DanneyFeminine form of Danny, a diminutive of Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge'English—
- Dimitrisfollower of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agricultureGreek—
- Duganof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Duggan, an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic Ó Dubhagáin, meaning 'descendant of Dubhagán', which is a diminutive of dubh 'black'Irish—
- Doyneof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of the surname Doyne, which itself may be derived from the Irish surname Ó Duinn or an anglicized form of the Norman French DoynelIrish—
- Doraleea combination of Dora and Lee, thus meaning 'gift' plus 'meadow' or 'clearing'Modern coinage—
- DorrianOf uncertain origin, possibly an invented name or a variant of Dorian with an Irish surname influenceModern coinage—
- DarraPossibly a variant of Dara, meaning 'pearl of wisdom' or 'wealthy' in Hebrew, or an Irish name meaning 'fruitful' or 'oak tree'Irish—
- DenayOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dondraof uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dewaneof uncertain originIrish—
- Derkof uncertain originDutch—
- DaneaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DemoneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaquonOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage combining the prefix Da- with a name element such as -quon or -kwonModern coinage—
- DarroldVariant of Darold, likely a blend of Daryl and Harold, possibly meaning 'dearly loved ruler'English—
- DorianneFeminine elaboration of Dorian, which may mean 'of Doris' (a region of ancient Greece) or derive from the Greek name Doros, meaning 'giftEnglish—
- DavionnaProbably a feminine elaboration of the surname Davion, itself a variant of Davis, ultimately meaning 'son of David'Modern coinage—
- DanelGod is my judgeHebrew—
- DaphaneOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DarolOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Darrell or a modern coinage blending elements of names like Darin and CarolEnglish—
- Deneanof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Deneen or a modern coinageModern coinage—
- Deonneof uncertain originEnglish—
- DashawnaFeminine form of Dashawn, a modern name combining Da- (from Darnell or David) with Shawn (an Irish/English form of John)Modern coinage—
- DorendaA feminine name of uncertain origin, possibly a blend of Dora and names ending in -indaModern coinage—
- Dermotmeaning uncertain, possibly derived from Irish "diarmaid" meaning "free from envy"Irish—
- DeepaA lamp or light, also interpreted as radianceSanskrit—
- DelrayOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DonathanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DallanaLittle noble one or little bright oneModern coinage—
- DenellOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DaneilleGod is my judgeModern coinage—
- DenitraDenitra is a modern feminine name, likely a blend of Denise and Nitra or a creative variation of DeitraModern coinage—
- DezirayOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- DeijaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Deshayof uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DalynnOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaejahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DenetraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DmarcoOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DameanOf uncertain origin, likely a modern spelling variant of Damien or DamianModern coinage—
- DaphanieOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dalinof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DodiBeloved or friendEnglish—
- Dublinlikely derived from the Irish Gaelic 'Dubh Linn', meaning 'black pool'Irish—
- DavineBeloved, or possibly a feminine form of David (meaning beloved)English—
- DoriseA variant of Doris, likely meaning "gift of the ocean" or "from the sea" in Greek, though the etymology of Doris itself is debatedEnglish—
- DestonOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DevonnThough often considered a variant of Devon, the name likely originated as a modern invented name with no specific meaningModern coinage—
- DmarioModern coinage combining the prefix D- with the name MarioModern coinage—
- DoltonOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DushawnOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeveraOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DianahDivine, heavenly, or associated with the goddess DianaLatin—
- DezeraeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DesmaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DonnishaMost likely a modern invented name combining Donna (Italian for 'lady') with the popular -isha suffixModern coinage—
- DannicaFrom the Morning StarModern coinage—
- DwannaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DebieVariant spelling of Debbie, a pet form of Deborah, which means 'bee' in HebrewEnglish—
- DvonteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DedriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Duffof uncertain originScottish—
- DanyellaFeminine variant of Daniel, ultimately meaning 'God is my judge'English—
- DeraOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DerikaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DajiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeaundraModern coinage, likely a combination of De- prefix and name elements such as Andrea or LaDonna, with a fashionable -a endingModern coinage—
- DensonSon of DennisEnglish—
- DierraPossibly a modern coinage, of uncertain origin, perhaps inspired by Sierra or TierraModern coinage—
- DaisiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DelmonUncertainEnglish—
- DonnabelleA combination of Donna and Belle, likely meaning 'lady' and 'beautiful'Modern coinage—
- DraperOne who made or sold drapery (cloth or clothing)English—
- DawannaLikely a modern coinage, possibly derived from combining elements such as 'Da' (common prefix) and 'Wanda' or 'Anna'Modern coinage—
- DejohnCombination of prefix De- and the name John, likely formed as a distinctive variantModern coinage—
- DerindaOf uncertain origin, possibly an invented name or a variant of names like Dorinda or ClarindaModern coinage—
- DarnettaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeajaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeiondreCombination of the prefix De- and the name Andre, possibly meaning 'manly' or 'warrior' from Andre's Greek rootModern coinage—
- Destyneof uncertain originModern coinage—
- Donyaleof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Donalda or a modern coinage from the prefix Don- plus the popular -ale suffixModern coinage—
- DorwinOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Darwin or a modern coinageEnglish—
- DetricOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dineenof uncertain originIrish—
- DomnickOf or belonging to the LordEnglish—
- DruscillaLittle strong one, from the Roman family name Drusus, possibly of Celtic origin meaning 'strong' or 'vigorous'Latin—
- DianniaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeloriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DilonOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Dillon or Dylan, which are derived from Welsh elements meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal'Modern coinage—
- Derekaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DucOrigin uncertainModern coinage—
- DasieOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Daisy or a diminutive of names beginning with Das-English—
- DerralPossibly a variant of Darrell, meaning "open" or "from Airelle"Modern coinage—
- DerickaDericka is a modern feminine name, likely a blend of Derek or Derrick with the popular suffix -ica, implying 'one who rules' or 'gifted ruler' by association with DerekModern coinage—
- DerrisOf uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Greek name Dêrris or from a surnameModern coinage—
- DavenaPerhaps a feminine form of David, meaning 'beloved'Scottish—
- DeneishaA modern coinage, likely combining the prefix De- with a name like Neisha or TaneishaModern coinage—
- DewonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeeanneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DerrenPossibly a variant of Darren, itself of uncertain originEnglish—
- DantaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaviedOf uncertain origin, likely a variant spelling of David, meaning 'beloved' in HebrewHebrew—
- DonaleeCombination of the names Donna and LeeModern coinage—
- DezerayModern invented name, likely a respelling of Desiree, meaning 'desired' in FrenchModern coinage—
- DonikaLady, mistress, or the feminine form of Don, of uncertain originSlavic—
- DawnielleCombines Dawn (meaning 'daybreak') with the popular suffix -ielle, modeled on names like DanielleModern coinage—
- DelissaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DemichaelOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DoreenePossibly a variant of Doreen, which is often interpreted as meaning 'gift' from Irish Gaelic 'óighre' (descendant) or considered a diminutive of Dorothy, meaning 'gift of God' from GreekEnglish—
- DeloyUnsureModern coinage—
- DemariousThe meaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- DaielUncertainModern coinage—
- DarbieOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DevanieOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Devin or Devon, or a coined name from Devan with the popular suffix -ieModern coinage—
- Darrollof uncertain originEnglish—
- DeniyaProbably a modern invented name, possibly a creative variant of Denia or DanikaModern coinage—
- DevaunOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DeajahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeberahVariant of Deborah, meaning 'bee' in HebrewHebrew—
- Donniaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DametriusShortened form of Demetrius, a name of ancient Greek origin meaning 'follower of Demeter'Greek—
- DonyelleOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeolaOf uncertain originAfrican—
- DontayeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DymonA modern invented name, possibly a creative respelling of Damon or Diamond, with no inherited meaningModern coinage—
- DagenOf uncertain origin or meaningModern coinage—
- DonovenPossibly a variant of Donovan, meaning 'dark' or 'brown-haired one'Irish—
- DarriousPossibly a modern coinage combining elements of Darrin and Darius, with no established meaningModern coinage—
- DarvisPossibly a variant of Davis, which is a patronymic meaning 'son of David'English—
- DalindaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DiquanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DerondaPossibly a feminine variant of Deron or a literary coinageModern coinage—
- Dolla nickname from the word 'doll', often used as a term of endearmentEnglish—
- Dyaneof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of DianeEnglish—
- Donnaldlikely a variant of Donald, meaning 'ruler of the world' or 'world leader'Scottish—
- DarralVariant of Darrell, meaning 'dear one' or 'beloved'English—
- DoshaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DarthaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DamikaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern feminine coinage combining Da- and -mika or a variant of DamarisModern coinage—
- DamaryDerived from Spanish elements, likely a combination of 'Dama' (lady) and 'María' (Mary), possibly intended as a name meaning 'Lady Mary'Spanish—
- DarrielleOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DoctorTitle meaning 'teacher' or 'learned person', used as a given name rarely and likely aspirationalModern coinage—
- DannelleFeminine form of DanielHebrew—
- Dannellof uncertain originEnglish—
- DeneaMeaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- DequincyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DayshaunModern coinage, likely a blend of the prefix 'Day-' (as in Daymond or D'Andre) with the popular suffix '-shaun' (from Sean)Modern coinage—
- Demorrisof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DjunaOf uncertain origin: possibly a feminine form of the Roman name Junius or a variant of the archaic Roman name Dius FidiusLiterary—
- DontariusOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DonzellaOf uncertain originItalian—
- Danfordof uncertain originEnglish—
- DevinnOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DezmenOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern variant of Desmond or a respelling of DesmenModern coinage—
- Dorenof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DonyeModern coinage, possibly a variant of Don or a respelling of Donné, meaning 'given' in French, but its exact meaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- Dorrellof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaeshaunPossibly a modern coinage combining the prefix 'Dae' with the name Shaun, ultimately derived from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'Modern coinage—
- DarcusOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DawnellCombination of Dawn and the popular suffix -ell, suggesting a connection to daybreakModern coinage—
- DelbertaOf uncertain origin, possibly a coined feminine form of Albert or DelbertModern coinage—
- DeaunteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Damainof uncertain origin, likely a variant of Damian, possibly meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'English—
- DangelaCombination of Dan and Angela, or a variant of AngelaModern coinage—
- DoneishaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DiontaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DalisOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaltenProbably a modern invented name, possibly a variant of Dalton meaning 'valley town'Modern coinage—
- DeborahaA variant spelling of Deborah, traditionally meaning 'bee' in HebrewHebrew—
- DarcelleOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dozierof uncertain originEnglish—
- DontavisLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining the fashionable prefix 'Don-' with the suffix '-avis', but no established meaningModern coinage—
- DanitraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DarienneModern feminine name, probably a blend of Daria and names ending in -enne, or a variant of Darian/Darien, which may derive from the Persian name Dārayavahuš meaning 'he who holds firm the good'Modern coinage—
- DraykeA modern invented name, likely a respelling of Drake or a blend of Drake and Blake, with no traditional meaningModern coinage—
- DalyOf uncertain originIrish—
- DaejonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DerendaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DiahannOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DorraineOf uncertain originEnglish—