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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- DelthaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DemontrayOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DontrailOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the popular prefix Don- with the element trailModern coinage—
- DraeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DamareonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DannelUncertainEnglish—
- DanylModern respelling of Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge' in HebrewModern coinage—
- DawnnaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DemyahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DenyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DoristineCombination of the names Doris and ChristineEnglish—
- DoverFrom the name of the English port city, derived from the River DourEnglish—
- DriannaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DajanayOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- DanakaThe origin and meaning are uncertainModern coinage—
- DanayahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaveenaBelovedModern coinage—
- DiyanaProbably a variant of Diana, meaning "divine" or "heavenly," though some forms may derive from Arabic meaning "religion" or "faithModern coinage—
- DayseanA modern invented name, likely a blend of the syllable 'Day' (as in daytime or the name Day) and the popular ending 'sean' (from names like Sean or Dwayne)Modern coinage—
- DelroseOf uncertain origin, possibly a blend of prefix 'Del-' (as in Delores) with 'Rose'Modern coinage—
- DemarquezOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DesarieOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DakiyaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DareneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeniquaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DessireeThe one who is desiredFrench—
- DeyontePossibly a modern invented name, likely combining the prefix 'De-' with the name 'Yonte' or influenced by names like Deon and DanteModern coinage—
- DaisukeOf debated meaningJapanese—
- DelraeA modern coinage, likely combining the prefix "Del-" (as in Delbert or Delores) with the name Rae, suggesting a meaning related to "of the king" or simply a stylish blendModern coinage—
- DeuntaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DorellUncertainModern coinage—
- Deloresesorrows, from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, María de los Dolores (Our Lady of Sorrows)Spanish—
- DianelysOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Duanteof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DalissaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaniqueOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeborahannA combination of Deborah and Ann, meaning 'bee' and 'grace' respectivelyEnglish—
- Deitrickof uncertain originGerman—
- DemetressFollower of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agricultureGreek—
- DemitrusA variant of Demetrius, traditionally meaning 'follower of Demeter', the Greek goddess of agricultureGreek—
- DeslynCombination of the prefix Des- with the popular suffix -lynModern coinage—
- DyonnaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DafinaTreasure, hidden wealthSlavic—
- DelayniModern coinage, likely a variant of Delaney or Delanie, with no inherent meaning beyond its pleasing soundModern coinage—
- DenaiOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DesirieVariant of Desiree, meaning 'desired' or 'the desired oneFrench—
- DaemienOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Damian meaning "to tame" or "subdue" from GreekModern coinage—
- DajuanaProbably a modern combination of the prefix 'Da-' with the name Juana, the Spanish feminine form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'Modern coinage—
- DeavinOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern variant of Devin or a respelling of DevonModern coinage—
- DorothiaGift of GodGreek—
- DreanaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Deddrickof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DenvilOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DesiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaemynOf uncertain origin, often considered a modern variant of Damon or a respelling of Daemon, with no documented meaning beyond its componentsModern coinage—
- DariuszPossessing goodness, or upholding the goodSlavic—
- Davarisof uncertain originModern coinage—
- Daymeonof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DebarOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DecoreyPossibly a modern coinage combining the prefix De- with the name Corey, which is of Irish origin meaning 'descendant of the dark one' or 'hollow'Modern coinage—
- DelawrenceDelawrence is a modern coinage, likely formed from the prefix 'De-' plus the name Lawrence, so its meaning may be interpreted as 'of Lawrence' or 'from Lawrence', but it has no traditional etymologyModern coinage—
- DeloydOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Lloyd or a modern coinageModern coinage—
- DequavionA modern invented name, likely combining the prefix De- with the name Quavion or similarModern coinage—
- DevaunteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DoroteaGift of GodGreek—
- DamascusA place name referring to the capital city of Syria, of ancient originModern coinage—
- DerreonModern coinage, possibly a blend of names like Derrick (meaning 'ruler') and Andre or Darian, or an invented soundModern coinage—
- DniyaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DontaviaModern invented name, likely blending elements from names like Donna or Don with the fashionable suffix -taviaModern coinage—
- DraedenOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DanylleFeminine variant of Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge'Modern coinage—
- DareOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DavydDavyd is a Ukrainian and Belarusian form of David, meaning 'beloved'Slavic—
- DemaraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DetrichOf uncertain originGerman—
- DraydonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DubOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DaemionOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaiannaVariant of Diana, from the name of the Roman goddess of the moon and huntingModern coinage—
- DaleyssaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaneanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeidreaVariant of Deirdre, of uncertain origin, possibly meaning 'broken-hearted' or 'sorrowful' in Irish legendIrish—
- DelanceyPossibly derived from a surname meaning "from the alder grove" in old French, or from a place name in EnglandEnglish—
- DelitaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DevarisOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DontasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DarianeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dashondaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DequanteOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DesharaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DoyeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dylynof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DarrieOf uncertain originEnglish—
- Dartanionof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DerraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Desmundof uncertain originIrish—
- DeunteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DinishaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DontrezModern coinage combining the prefix Don- (as in Donald) with the name Trez, likely influenced by DontrellModern coinage—
- Denyaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DereonaDerived from the name Doreen, combined with the popular suffix -onaModern coinage—
- DorrOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Doran or a surname transferred to first name useEnglish—
- DaimienOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DevarioOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DevonyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Damarienof uncertain origin, likely a modern coined nameModern coinage—
- DanniellOf uncertain origin, likely a modern respelling of Danielle, the feminine form of Daniel, which means 'God is my judge' in HebrewModern coinage—
- DarrelynModern feminine coinage, likely a blend of Darlene and the popular -lyn suffix, with no inherent meaningModern coinage—
- DawnishaOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- DebeOf uncertain origin or possibly a diminutive of Deborah or DebraEnglish—
- DequaviousOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DevaehLikely a creative respelling of Devah, itself possibly derived from Devin or related to the Irish name Devin meaning 'poet' or 'fawn'Modern coinage—
- DonaldsonSon of Donald, from the Gaelic name Domhnall meaning 'ruler of the world'Scottish—
- DontraeCombination of the popular prefix Don- with the sound -trae, likely inspired by names like Montrae or similar coinagesModern coinage—
- DanariusModern coinage of uncertain derivation, possibly a blend of Daniel and Darius or an elaborated form of DanModern coinage—
- DenajahLikely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DimetriOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Dmitri, meaning 'follower of Demeter'Greek—
- DuranteEnduring or steadfast, derived from the Latin verb 'durare' meaning 'to last' or 'to endure'Italian—
- DajaiOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DallysOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaneliaCombination of Danielle and -liaModern coinage—
- DravonProbably a modern invented name, possibly blended from elements of names like Drake, Davon, or DraytonModern coinage—
- DarilOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Darrel or DarrylEnglish—
- Deitrichof uncertain originGerman—
- DempsyOf uncertain originIrish—
- DornaA popular name in Iran, often associated with the Persian word for 'young' or 'maiden,' though its exact meaning is debatedPersian—
- DurelleLikely a modern invented name, possibly a blend of 'Durel' (from French 'durel', a type of pear) and the suffix '-elle', or a variant of 'Daryl'Modern coinage—
- DamareOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Damyiahof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeidrickVariant of Dedrick, a form of the German name Diederich, meaning 'ruler of the people'German—
- DotsieDiminutive of Dorothy, meaning 'gift of God'English—
- DayvinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DemarkisCombination of the prefix De- and the name Markis (a variant of Marquis), possibly intended to mean 'of the noble rank'Modern coinage—
- DianelyOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DionisVariant of Dionysius, meaning 'follower of Dionysos'Greek—
- Darniseof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DecarlaCombination of the prefix De- and the name Carla, likely coined as a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DelphinFrom the Greek name Delphinos, meaning 'dolphin', or directly from the Greek word for dolphin, a symbol of the sea and associated with the Oracle of DelphiGreek—
- DeninaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Deuntaeof uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the prefix De- with the name TaeModern coinage—
- DevynneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DoriannaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DorinneA spelling variant of Dorine, itself a diminutive of Doris or Dorothy, meaning 'gift' or 'gift of the sea'English—
- Dahltonuncertain, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- DazhaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Daziyaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DelisiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DenielGod is my judgeHebrew—
- DomonikOf uncertain origin, likely a modern variant of DominicModern coinage—
- DeanetteLittle deanEnglish—
- DebbrahUncertain, likely a variant of Deborah, which is traditionally interpreted as 'bee' in HebrewHebrew—
- Demitriosfollower of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agricultureGreek—
- DeondrickModern coinage, likely a blend of Deon or D'Andre with the popular suffix -rickModern coinage—
- DeovionModern invented name, possibly a blend of elements such as 'Deo-' (from names like Deon or Deandre) and the popular suffix '-vion' (as in Davion)Modern coinage—
- DerrallUncertainEnglish—
- DeyshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DiavionThe meaning of Diavion is uncertain, though it may be a modern invented name possibly derived from the name Davion or a blend of elements like Dia- and -vionModern coinage—
- DmiyahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DonterriusOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- DorethiaOf uncertain origin, likely a variant of Dorothy, meaning 'gift of God'Greek—
- DabidVariant of David, meaning 'beloved'Hebrew—
- DarchelleOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaysieA phonetic respelling of Daisy, the flower name often associated with purity and innocenceEnglish—
- DraedynModern invented name, likely a creative spelling of the surname or given name Grayden or Braden, itself from an English surname meaning 'broad valley'Modern coinage—
- DreamerOne who dreamsModern coinage—
- DvontaeModern coinage, likely a variant of Davonte or DeVante, often interpreted as 'of the Vante' but without a standard meaningModern coinage—
- DavariousOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DejhaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaijanaeOf uncertain meaning, likely a modern invented name combining the popular prefix Dai- (possibly influenced by names like Daija or Dajana) with the fashionable suffix -nae or -aneModern coinage—
- DarryonOf uncertain origin, possibly an invented modern name combining Darryl or Darren with the fashionable suffix -yonModern coinage—
- DawtUnknownModern coinage—
- Deneldaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DenoraUncertainModern coinage—
- DeshandaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DesirayeVariant of Desiree, meaning 'desired' or 'longed forModern coinage—
- DesirreVariant of Desiree, meaning 'desired' or 'longed for'French—
- DonivenOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Dreshonof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DajionOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaleonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DaphyneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DavinityA modern coinage blending the root 'David' with the fashionable suffix '-ity', evoking the sound of 'divinity'Modern coinage—
- DerwardUncertainEnglish—
- Dezhaneof uncertain originModern coinage—
- DiancaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- DoranneCombination of Dora and Anne, likely meaning 'gift of graceModern coinage—
- DreydonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Duellof uncertain originEnglish—
- DareionOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DeardraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Deontezof uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage combining elements of names like Deon and DantezModern coinage—
- DacotahThe name Dacotah is a modern respelling of Dakota, referring to the Dakota people, a Native American tribe, or the UModern coinage—
- DeariesOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- DhrutiMeaning varies by interpretation in SanskritSanskrit—
- DiamondsDerived from the precious stone, symbolizing strength and valueEnglish—
- DorlisLikely a variant or elaboration of Doris or Dora, possibly combining 'Dor' (gift) with a suffix, but of uncertain specific originEnglish—
- DoryanA modern invented name of uncertain meaning, possibly modeled on Dorian or DorianneModern coinage—
- DachelleDerived from the name Dachel, itself a modern coinage likely influenced by Danielle or RachelModern coinage—
- Daikigreat shiningJapanese—
- DaschelOf uncertain originModern coinage—