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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D-names in 2025
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- DemarquesOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the prefix De- with the name Marquis or MarcusModern coinage—
- Dorseof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Dorse or a short form of DorsetEnglish—
- DecorianOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeondraeA modern invented name, likely a blend of Deon and the popular -drae suffix, with no traditional meaningModern coinage—
- DulseOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DennishaVariant of Denisha, a modern invented name possibly combining Denise and AishaModern coinage—
- DanajaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DiliaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DykeOf uncertain origin, possibly a topographic surname from Middle English diche or dike meaning 'ditch' or 'dyke', but its use as a given name is modernModern coinage—
- DawandaCombination of the prefix Da- and the name Wanda, likely a modern coinage with no traditional meaningModern coinage—
- DreshaunModern coinage, likely a blend of the prefix 'Dre-' (drawn from popular names like Andre or Darnell) and 'Shaun', a variant of John, though no specific meaning is traditionally attachedModern coinage—
- DwandaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaleenOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DarryelPossibly a variant of Darrell, meaning 'dear one' or 'beloved' from the Norman French d'AirelleEnglish—
- DaeseanModern invented name combining 'Dae' (of uncertain origin) and 'Sean' (Irish form of John, meaning 'God is gracious')Modern coinage—
- DaijhaModern invented name, possibly inspired by the phonetic similarity to names like Deja or the sound pattern of AaliyahModern coinage—
- DaionOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DelciaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DezziePossibly a diminutive of Desdemona or a variant of DessieLiterary—
- DavonnLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining the popular prefix 'Da-' with the sound of 'Von' or 'Dawn'Modern coinage—
- DayonaProbably a modern invented name, possibly a variant of Dayana or Diana, with no established meaningModern coinage—
- DonzelUncertainModern coinage—
- DynaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Duraof uncertain originArabic—
- DarionnaMost likely a modern invented name combining the sounds of Daria or Darian with the popular -onna suffix, rather than a traditional name with a single settled meaningModern coinage—
- DelmoreOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DurindaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Dorinda or an invented nameModern coinage—
- DebbeRespelling of Debbie, a diminutive of Deborah, meaning 'bee' in HebrewHebrew—
- Deolindaof God, God's giftPortuguese—
- DineshaOf uncertain originSanskrit—
- DartanianLikely an invented name inspired by the character d'Artagnan from Alexandre Dumas's novel The Three Musketeers (1844), though the original French surname d'Artagnan is of uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- DevitaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dustineof uncertain originEnglish—
- DaveyonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DayshiaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coined name possibly derived from the phonetic elements of names like Dacia or TaysiaModern coinage—
- DeztinyModern respelling of Destiny, meaning 'fate' or 'fortune'Modern coinage—
- DonovynOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern respelling of Donovan meaning 'little dark one' or 'descendant of Donndubhán'Irish—
- DylanaOf uncertain originWelsh—
- DamekaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DimitriaFollower of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agricultureGreek—
- DaveneBeloved or friend, possibly a feminine form of DavidEnglish—
- DemikaCombination of the prefix De- and the name Mika, possibly influenced by names like Demetria or DominiqueModern coinage—
- DesaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DorthieGift of GodEnglish—
- DalainaModern elaborated form of names like Delaney or Laina, often interpreted as 'from the alder grove' or 'light'Modern coinage—
- DelaniaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Demetreusprobably a variant of Demetrius, from the Greek Demetrios meaning 'follower of Demeter', the goddess of agricultureGreek—
- DeysyRespelling of Daisy, from the flower name, symbolizing innocence and purityEnglish—
- DrevionOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DavionneModern invented name, likely a blend of Davion and the fashionable -onne suffixModern coinage—
- DelossMost likely a variant of Delos, which is of uncertain originEnglish—
- DemishaOf uncertain meaning, likely a modern invented name blending elements from names like Dena or Debra with the popular -isha suffixModern coinage—
- DoraineOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dornof uncertain originEnglish—
- DerenOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeborraBee, or a variant of Deborah meaning 'bee' in HebrewHebrew—
- DelmanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeshanaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Danykaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DerynUncertainWelsh—
- Dionisiafollower of DionysosGreek—
- DayshonCombination of the popular prefix 'Day-' and the suffix '-shon', often modeled after names like Jason or DajuanModern coinage—
- DeshaylaDeshayla is a modern invented name with no established meaningModern coinage—
- DanieshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DarindaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DebboraOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Deborah meaning 'bee' in HebrewHebrew—
- DevannyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Devondauncertain, possibly a modern feminine coinage with the popular -onda suffixModern coinage—
- DradenOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DimondVariant spelling of Diamond, a gemstone name symbolizing strength and beautyModern coinage—
- DevantaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DejiaThe meaning of Dejia is uncertainModern coinage—
- DaqwanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeakinOf uncertain origin, possibly a transferred use of the surname Deakin, which itself derives from Middle English deken meaning 'deacon'English—
- DemetricaDevotee of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agricultureGreek—
- DesiraA modern coinage, likely derived from the French word 'désirée' meaning 'desired'Modern coinage—
- DaichiGreat wisdom, great earth, or great value, depending on the kanji usedJapanese—
- DeigoOf uncertain originSpanish—
- Deldrickof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaisaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DarlindaOf uncertain origin, likely a blend of Darlene and Linda or a feminine elaboration of Darlin'Modern coinage—
- Dawaunof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DawnyaModern coinage, likely a variant of Dawn, meaning 'daybreak'Modern coinage—
- DekeA shortened form of the surname or nickname origin, likely from the English word 'deacon' or a variant of DickEnglish—
- DilciaOf uncertain originSpanish—
- Dquanof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DanyelaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DenishiaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage blending Denise or Denisha with a fashionable suffixModern coinage—
- DanyahOf uncertain originArabic—
- DerothaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DianeyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaekwonDaekwon is a modern invented name, likely a blend of the prefix 'Dae' (common in Korean names, meaning 'great') and the English name Kwon or the surname Kwon, but its specific meaning is not establishedModern coinage—
- DashanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DemarianCombination of the prefix De- with the name MarianModern coinage—
- DevoniaOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine elaboration of Devon or a Latinized form of DevonaEnglish—
- DemareaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DemarrionOf uncertain meaning, likely a modern invented name combining elements such as De- (common prefix in African American coinages) with the popular suffix -marion (a variant of Marion/Marian)Modern coinage—
- DerryckVariant of Derrick, meaning 'people ruler' or 'ruler of the people'English—
- DecklinVariant of Declan, an Irish name meaning 'full of goodness' or possibly deriving from a tribal nameIrish—
- DelayneeA modern coinage combining the popular 'Del-' prefix (as in Delaney) with the fashionable '-nee' suffix, often chosen for its melodic sound rather than a specific meaningModern coinage—
- DenneySurname transferred to given name, possibly derived from an English place name meaning 'Dane's island' or 'valley of the Danes'English—
- DeroyOf uncertain originFrench—
- DorePossibly a variant of Dora, meaning 'gift' in Greek, or a short form of Dorothy, also meaning 'gift of God'Greek—
- DelannaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DesreeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DanhOf uncertain origin, possibly a Vietnamese name meaning 'fame' or 'reputation'Modern coinage—
- DemarloProbably a modern invented name, combining the prefix De- with the name Marlo or MarioModern coinage—
- DesereaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DamoniqueOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DayaniraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Daraldof uncertain originEnglish—
- DemontayThe meaning of Demontay is uncertainModern coinage—
- Dierdrapossibly a variant of Deirdre, meaning 'sorrowful' or 'raging' in Irish legend, but the etymology is uncertain and debatedIrish—
- DruryOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DaimianVariant of Damian, derived from the Greek name Damianos, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'Greek—
- DeantreOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DenniShort form of Denise or Dennis, derived from Dionysos, the Greek god of wineEnglish—
- DominigueOf uncertain originFrench—
- Dowelllikely a variant or transferred use of the surname Dowell, itself derived from the Irish Gaelic name Dubhghall meaning 'dark stranger'Irish—
- DyonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaeveonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DailonMeaning uncertainModern coinage—
- Deanoa diminutive of Dean, originally an occupational surname for a dean or from the Old English 'denu' meaning valleyEnglish—
- Doylof uncertain originEnglish—
- DuwanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DavishaDaughter of God or divineModern coinage—
- Dennettepet form of Denise, ultimately derived from the Greek name Dionysius, meaning 'follower of Dionysos'English—
- DomniqueOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeondriaProbably a modern feminine coinage combining the prefix De- (or the name Deon) with the fashionable suffix -driaModern coinage—
- DontelLikely a modern coinage, possibly combining the prefix 'Don' (from names like Donald or Donovan) with the popular suffix '-tel' (from names like Montel)Modern coinage—
- DottiDiminutive of Dorothy, meaning 'gift of God'English—
- DashaylaA modern invented name, likely a blend of the prefix Da- with the name ShaylaModern coinage—
- DerekeVariant spelling of Derek, likely meaning 'people's ruler' from Old English or 'gifted ruler' from Old GermanEnglish—
- DestenieA modern variant spelling of Destiny, meaning 'fate' or 'fortune'English—
- Domiqueof uncertain originFrench—
- DuglasOf uncertain originScottish—
- DaymionVariant spelling of Damian, derived from Greek Damianos meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'English—
- DewellOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DredenOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DajaniqueOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- DanzellOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeralDeral is a name of uncertain originModern coinage—
- DettaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DevariusOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Donaeof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaffneyOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DanaishaA modern invented name, likely a combination of Dana and the fashionable -aisha suffix, meaning uncertainModern coinage—
- DeneciaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DanekaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Daunaof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Dawn or DanaModern coinage—
- DejanayOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DenorrisOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage combining the prefix De- with the name NorrisModern coinage—
- DishawnModern invented name combining the popular prefix 'D-' with the name ShawnModern coinage—
- DoneshiaA modern coinage, likely blending the prefix "Don-" (as in Donna or Don) with the fashionable "-eshia" suffix, no traditional meaningModern coinage—
- DvanteCombination of the prefix D- and the name Dante, likely influenced by the name De'Von or DeVanteModern coinage—
- DavedVariant spelling of David, traditionally meaning 'beloved'Hebrew—
- DevotaDevoted, dedicated (to God)Latin—
- DeontraeOf uncertain meaning, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- Deveanof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaiveonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaltinOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern respelling or variant of Dalton or DaultonModern coinage—
- DashanaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DebraleeA combination of the names Debra and Lee, meaning 'bee' (Hebrew) and 'meadow' (Old English)English—
- DejeanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DemarrioOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DerrilOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeanndraOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining elements from names like Deanna and SandraModern coinage—
- DehliaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Delia or a modern coinageModern coinage—
- DekendrickOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DarrallVariant of Darrell, itself from the Norman French d'Airelle, meaning 'from Airelle' (a place in Calvados, Normandy, possibly deriving from Latin aereolum, 'airy' or 'open space')English—
- DebraannOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- DonneSurname transferred to given name, meaning uncertain but possibly derived from an Old English personal name or a variant of DonEnglish—
- DanayshaA modern invented name, likely combining the popular elements 'Dana' or 'Dani' with the fashionable suffix 'aysha'Modern coinage—
- DanijahOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining elements of names like Danielle or Dana with the fashionable suffix -jahModern coinage—
- DanileVariant spelling of Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge' in HebrewHebrew—
- DemontezCombination of the prefix De- and the name Montez, likely a modern coinageModern coinage—
- DenettaPossibly a feminine form of Den(n)is, derived from the Greek name Dionysios, meaning 'follower of Dionysos'English—
- DamieonOf debated origin, possibly a variant of Damien, traditionally said to mean 'to tame' or 'subdue' from Greek 'damazo'English—
- DenicaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DarleeneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Deairraof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DesereOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DontellOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DagmawiDerived from the Ge'ez phrase meaning 'my joy' or 'my delight'African—
- DesteniOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DidiOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DabriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DariyonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Deahof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeamberA modern coinage combining the prefix 'De-' with the name Amber, meaning 'amber resin'Modern coinage—
- Dolorassorrows (from Latin 'dolor')Spanish—
- DyquanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DerUncertain origin and meaningModern coinage—
- DerayOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DynasiaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DeleahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DietrickRuler of the peopleGerman—
- Doakof uncertain originScottish—
- DonasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaisiVariant spelling of Daisy, meaning the flower or associated with the Old English "day's eye"English—