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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- DawoodBeloved, friendArabic25
- DebbieDiminutive of Deborah, from Hebrew meaning 'bee'Hebrew24
- DennyDiminutive of Dennis, itself derived from Dionysius, the Greek god of wine and festivityEnglish24
- DemetriaOf uncertain originGreek24
- DemondOf uncertain originModern coinage24
- DarrienPossibly a variant of Darren, itself of uncertain origin, or a modern blend of names like Darryl and DarianModern coinage24
- DaveonOf uncertain originModern coinage24
- DynastyA ruling family or a succession of rulers from the same lineModern coinage24
- DagnyNew day, or a day newly givenScandinavian24
- DaniyaOf uncertain originArabic24
- DaysonSon of Day, or a modern coinage combining the syllable Day with the suffix sonModern coinage24
- DevaniProbably derived from the Sanskrit word devī meaning 'goddess'Sanskrit24
- Darelyof uncertain originModern coinage24
- DavitBeloved, or possibly of uncertain originSlavic24
- DanylahOf uncertain originModern coinage24
- Dalzary24
- DeseanGod is graciousModern coinage23
- DivyaDivine, heavenly, or shiningSanskrit23
- DyaniOf uncertain originModern coinage23
- DaianaVariant of Diana, likely meaning 'divine' or 'heavenly'Latin23
- DaizyA variant spelling of Daisy, the flower name associated with innocence and freshnessEnglish23
- DhyanMeditation or contemplation, derived from the Sanskrit root 'dhyai' meaning to think of or meditate uponSanskrit23
- DashleyOf uncertain originModern coinage23
- DeaireOf uncertain originModern coinage23
- DaivikDivine, relating to the godsSanskrit23
- DanyloGod is my judgeSlavic23
- Diyar23
- Delvinlikely derived from an English surname, possibly of uncertain originEnglish22
- DeaOf uncertain originLatin22
- DylannOf uncertain originModern coinage22
- DonatelloGiven as a diminutive of Donato, meaning 'given' (from Latin donatus)Italian22
- DashielOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern variant of Dashiell, a surname of uncertain meaningModern coinage22
- DuhaMorning, forenoon, or the time of mid-morningArabic22
- DhrithiDerived from Sanskrit, meaning 'patience' or 'steadfastness'Sanskrit22
- DenahiOf uncertain originModern coinage22
- DemriOf uncertain originModern coinage22
- DessiahOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage22
- Dawens22
- Damazi22
- DeloresSorrows, from Spanish María de los Dolores (Mary of the Sorrows)Spanish21
- DianneDivineEnglish21
- DirkPeople, rulerDutch21
- DionneOf uncertain originEnglish21
- DestiniA modern invented name, likely a respelling of Destiny, meaning 'fate' or 'fortuneModern coinage21
- DarrionOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- DevontaOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- DashaunOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- DecemberTenth month of the Roman calendar, later the twelfth month of the Gregorian calendarLatin21
- DanitzaProbably derived from Daniela, meaning 'God is my judge' in Hebrew, though the exact etymology of Danitza is uncertainSpanish21
- DaniyalGod is my judge, a variant of DanielArabic21
- DevikaLittle goddess or divine oneSanskrit21
- DecklanVariant of Declan, often linked to the Irish saint Declan, but of uncertain etymologyIrish21
- DreysonOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- DaxsonModern invented name, a variant of Dawson or a blend of Dax and the popular suffix -son, meaning "son of Dax" or simply a fashionable soundModern coinage21
- Dalayahof uncertain originModern coinage21
- DaziyahOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- DannaeModern invented name, possibly a variant of Danae or a blend of Danielle and ReneeModern coinage21
- DansbyProbably a transferred use of a surname of English origin, itself likely a variant of Dunsby, which means 'settlement of a man named Dunn'English21
- DevoiryOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- DeylanUncertainModern coinage21
- DeilaniOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- DeilanyOf uncertain originEnglish21
- Dashlyof uncertain origin, likely a modern invented spelling of Dashley or a variant of Ashley with a trendy prefixModern coinage21
- DomenicaOf the Lord, belonging to the LordItalian20
- DionteOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- Dustynof uncertain origin, likely a variant of Dustin, possibly meaning 'valiant fighter' or 'Thor's stone'English20
- DaiseyA variant spelling of Daisy, from the flower name, symbolizing innocence and purityEnglish20
- DimasOften linked to the Greek word for 'sunset' or 'down'Greek20
- DylandOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or a variant of DylanModern coinage20
- DexShort form of Dexter, from an occupational surname meaning 'dyer'English20
- DailynnA modern invented name, likely a blend of 'Daisy' or 'Day' with the popular -lynn suffixModern coinage20
- DeniroDeniro is a modern invented name, inspired by the surname of actor Robert De NiroModern coinage20
- Daxxof uncertain originModern coinage20
- DavierOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- DrinOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- Daileny20
- Denvyr20
- DemarcoOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Demarcus or a combination of the prefix De and MarcoModern coinage19
- DayneOf uncertain originEnglish19
- DemonteOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage or a variant of DeMont, meaning 'of the mountain'Modern coinage19
- Daymonof uncertain originModern coinage19
- DysonSon of Dy, or possibly a transferred use of the surname derived from the given name Dye or DayEnglish19
- DamyaOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- DelylaOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- DalylaA modern variant of Delilah, likely meaning 'delicate' or 'hair' from Hebrew, but debatedModern coinage19
- DelaDelightEnglish19
- DaxtenOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- DarlethOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- Dawensley19
- Dahari19
- Domenickbelonging to the LordItalian18
- DyllanSon of Dylan, or a variant spelling of Dylan, a name of Welsh origin meaning 'son of the sea' or 'born from the ocean'Welsh18
- DajuanGod is graciousEnglish18
- DomonicOf uncertain originEnglish18
- DevaughnPossibly a variant of Devin or Duane, but the exact meaning is uncertainIrish18
- DoriaOf uncertain originEnglish18
- DeliahOf uncertain originEnglish18
- Dresdenfrom the city of Dresden, GermanyModern coinage18
- DavianaCombination of Davi (a short form of David) and the suffix -ana, forming a feminine elaboration meaning "beloved"Modern coinage18
- DaimonDerived from the Greek word 'daimon,' meaning a divine power, spirit, or guiding spiritGreek18
- DenilsonSon of Deni or DenilEnglish18
- DalaneyOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- DawitBeloved, or friendHebrew18
- DailyLikely a modern coinage derived from the English word for every day, possibly influenced by the surname Daily or DayleyModern coinage18
- DioOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- DraylenA modern invented name, likely a blend of Dray (from names like Drayton) and the popular suffix -lenModern coinage18
- DarrelBeloved or darlingEnglish17
- DaynaFeminine form of Dana, of uncertain meaning, possibly 'God is my judge' or 'from Denmark'English17
- DasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage17
- DoriOf uncertain originEnglish17
- DillionOf uncertain originIrish17
- Demetriodevoted to Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertilityItalian17
- Dejonlikely a modern blend of De- prefix and Jon, or a variant of DeShawnModern coinage17
- DavontaeCombination of the prefix 'Da-' with the name 'Von' or 'Vontae', likely a modern invented nameModern coinage17
- DelonOf uncertain originModern coinage17
- DallenOf uncertain originModern coinage17
- Deniof uncertain originModern coinage17
- DariahPossibly a variant of Daria, meaning 'possessor of good' or 'upholds the good' in Persian, or a modern invented nameModern coinage17
- DemoniOf uncertain originModern coinage17
- DawsenSon of Daw, a variation of DawsonEnglish17
- DrayvenModern invented name, possibly a variant of Draven or inspired by the word 'raven', but no traditional meaningModern coinage17
- DeckardA modern invented name, likely derived from the surname Deckard, which itself may be a variant of Decker, an occupational name for a thatcher or roof-coverModern coinage17
- DraycenOf uncertain originModern coinage17
- DariellaCombination of Daria and the suffix -ella, often interpreted as 'little Daria' or 'possessing goodness'Modern coinage17
- Dkariof uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinageModern coinage17
- DevarshOne who is divine or lordlySanskrit17
- DonavonOf uncertain originIrish16
- DeltonPossibly a variant of Dalton, meaning 'town in the valley' or a transferred use of the surname Delton, though its exact meaning is uncertainEnglish16
- DarrianOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- DerwinOf uncertain originEnglish16
- DamarcusOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- DemetriosFollower of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertilityGreek16
- DeontaOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- DanishaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinageModern coinage16
- Darisof uncertain originModern coinage16
- DessaOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- DamonteCombination of the prefix Da- and the name Monte, or a variant of DamonteeModern coinage16
- DeaganOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- DaelynnOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage16
- DaytonaFrom the name of the Florida city, which was named after founder Matthias DayModern coinage16
- DreShort form of Andrew, meaning 'manly' or 'warrior'Modern coinage16
- DayvionOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- DarshanSight, vision, or the auspicious viewing of a deitySanskrit16
- Deklinof uncertain originModern coinage16
- DemiyahOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- DaceOf uncertain originEnglish16
- DecklynOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- Dariyapossessing goodness, keeper of the good, or wealthyPersian16
- DamierOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- DonatellaLittle gift (from God)Italian16
- DevereauxFrom the French surname meaning 'of the waters' or 'from the rivers'French16
- DevoryOf uncertain originHebrew16
- DaisymaeCombination of Daisy, meaning "day's eye" (the flower), and Mae, a variant of May, the month or a name derived from the Roman goddess MaiaModern coinage16
- DezariahOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- DelmarOf the sea, from the seaEnglish15
- DarrickDerived from an English surname that itself comes from a given name, likely a variant of Derek, meaning 'ruler of the people'English15
- DeshonOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- Damenof uncertain originEnglish15
- DemariusOf debated originModern coinage15
- DalenPossibly a variant of Dalton or Dale, meaning 'valley' or 'town in the valley'English15
- DevynnOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- DamarOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- DesiderioDesired or longed for, from the Latin desideriumItalian15
- DeakonOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- DamauriOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- DaileyOf uncertain originEnglish15
- DeziyahOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- DrelynOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- Delucaof uncertain originItalian15
- DameirOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- DaiyaOf uncertain originJapanese15
- DariellOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- DawoudBeloved, friendArabic15
- DayrenPossibly a modern invented name, with no clear established meaningModern coinage15
- DuneA modern name derived from the English word for a sand hill or ridge, popularized by Frank Herbert's 1965 science fiction novel 'Dune'Literary15
- DeiaOf uncertain originSpanish15
- Dyce15
- Drithi15
- Dieudonne15
- Dedrickpossibly a variant of Derrick, meaning 'people's ruler' or 'power of the tribe'German14
- DontrellCombination of the prefix Don- and the fashionable suffix -trell, modeled after names like Montrell and LamontModern coinage14
- DainOf uncertain originEnglish14
- DajonOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- DanthonyOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining Dan and AnthonyModern coinage14
- DavanteModern invented name, combining the popular prefix 'Da-' with the name 'Vante' or 'Devante', possibly influenced by 'avant' (French for 'before') or 'vanguard'Modern coinage14
- DamarioOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- DreaOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- DaryanOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- DreshawnCombination of the prefix 'De-' with the name Shawn, itself an anglicized form of Sean, meaning 'God is gracious'Modern coinage14
- DamianaFeminine form of Damian, derived from Greek Damianos, possibly meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'Greek14
- DashelOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- DelmyShort form of Delmira, itself a variant of Delmar, meaning 'of the sea' in SpanishSpanish14
- DaymianOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- Deemaof uncertain originArabic14
- Dmitrydevoted to Demeter, the Greek goddess of the harvestSlavic14
- DareenOf uncertain originEnglish14
- Demauriof uncertain originModern coinage14
- DaleahOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- DelmiOf uncertain originSpanish14
- DaveahDaveah is a modern name of uncertain meaning, likely a creative variant of Davia or DavinaModern coinage14