Female and male names starting with the letter "D" .

DENNISHIA

Feminine

Unique girls' name of unknown origin, believed by some to be a blend of Dennis and Jessica, though this theory lacks definitive evidence.

DENNISON

Masculine

English-origin boy's name derived from 'Denewulf,' meaning 'valley wolf.' It evolved from a medieval nickname for individuals living near valleys or exhibiting wolf-like qualities.

DENNISSE

Feminine

Captivating Spanish origin name derived from 'den' meaning 'tooth', translating to 'little tooth'. It's unique, charming, and carries a playful character.

DENNITA

Feminine

Rare but beautiful Latin-derived name meaning "small" or "precious".

DENNON

Masculine

Uncommon English given name derived from the Old French word 'den,' meaning 'valley.'

DENNY

Feminine

Irish unisex given name derived from the surname Ó Donnghaile, meaning "descendant of Donnghal," with Donnghal translating to "brown valour." It was originally a medieval Irish clan name, evolving over time into its current anglicized form.

DENNY

Masculine

Unusual yet appealing given name of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Donnghaile and believed to mean 'dark-haired stranger'.

DENNYS

Masculine

Unique English name with Greek roots, meaning "twice-born" and associated with the god Dionysus, known for joyfulness, generosity, and fertility.

DENNYS

Feminine

Rare yet captivating name of Welsh origin, derived from the ancient Welsh personal name "Denny." While its exact meaning remains unclear, it has been proposed as a pet form of various Welsh names such as Denys or Dennis. With a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages and notable bearers like 14th-century poet Ieuan ap Ivor Llwyd, Dennys continues to be a distinctive name with global appeal.

DENO

Masculine

Rare yet historically significant Greek name, deriving from 'deinos', meaning 'fearsome' or 'terrible', associated with powerful mythological beings.

DENON

Masculine

Rare French given name derived from the Occitan word "den," meaning "tooth." It originally served as a nickname for individuals with prominent teeth but evolved into a personal name during the Middle Ages, spreading across Europe over time. Pronounced /də.nɔn/ in French and /dee-nən/ or /den-ən/ in English, Denon carries historical significance, having been used by notable figures such as Jean-François Denon, yet remains relatively uncommon today.

DENORA

Feminine

Denora, an uncommon yet elegant feminine given name of Italian origin, translates to money or wealth but has an sophisticated and timeless quality, perhaps due to its use among Renaissance Italian nobility.

DENORIS

Masculine

Distinctive Greek name derived from 'Dionysius', meaning 'follower of Dionysus', the god of wine and fertility.

DENORRIS

Masculine

African name of Yoruba origin, translating to "God will make room," reflecting hope and faith in divine providence.

DENOTRA

Feminine

Distinctive Hebrew female name meaning "judge" or "justice," paying homage to ancient Israeli judges known for their fairness and wisdom.

DENROY

Masculine

Unique Dutch-origin name derived from 'Den Rooy', meaning 'of the red one'. It may have referred to someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion.

DENSEL

Masculine

Denzel is a unique name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Latin 'Dionysius' via the French 'Denis', or alternatively, a variant of the German 'Dietrich', meaning 'powerful ruler'. It gained popularity in recent years, with notable bearer being actor Denzel Washington.

DENSIE

Feminine

Denise is a French female given name derived from Denis, which means "follower of Dionysus.

DENSIL

Masculine

Rare Latin-derived name meaning "dark" or "twilight," historically significant as it was borne by early Christian saints like Saint Denis, patron saint of Paris.

DENSLEY

Masculine

Uncommon English name derived from the Old English word "densk", meaning dense or thick, originally given to individuals perceived as strong and robust.

DENSON

Masculine

Rare English name derived from Old English 'Denewulf', meaning "dweller in the wolf's valley".

DENT

Masculine

Rare, distinctive name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting ties to Old English surnames or variations of Dawn, but no definitive evidence supports these claims.

DENTON

Masculine

English name of Old English origin, derived from the word 'den', meaning 'valley'. It was initially used as a surname for someone who lived in or owned land in such a valley. Today, Denton is not very common, ranked 4,573rd among boys' names in the U.S. in 2019. Despite its rarity, it has been carried by notable figures like Union Army soldier Thomas R. Denton and characters in works by Mark Twain and Kyle Chandler's film 'The Spectacular Now'.

DENTRELL

Masculine

Uncommon African American name created by combining elements from other names such as Dennis, Andre, or Trell. It has no specific meaning but is appreciated for its sound and uniqueness.

DENVER

Masculine

Distinctive American name derived from the city of Denver, named after politician James W. Denver, symbolizing strength and adventure.

DENVER

Feminine

Derived from Old English 'dene' (valley) and 'ere' (stronghold), Denver is a unisex given name meaning inhabitant or resident, popularized by the city of Denver, Colorado.

DENVIL

Masculine

Rare, unique name of unknown origin, meaning is largely determined by the individual who bears it.

DENVYR

Feminine

Rare, Welsh name meaning "leader man" or "lordly man".

DENY

Masculine

Rare yet striking male given name of Greek origin, derived from the word "den," meaning "to hold" or "to possess." It was initially used in ancient Greece for individuals deemed strong and influential.

DENYA

Feminine

African-origin female name derived from the Swahili word "deni," meaning "ten." Despite this numerical origin, Denya as a given name does not have a direct association with the number ten in most cultures and does not carry a specific meaning beyond its unique sound and spelling. Its popularity has spread worldwide, with each bearer contributing to its global significance.

DENYAH

Feminine

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "deni," meaning "judge." It gained popularity in the U.S. during the late 20th century and is now globally embraced, associated with strength, independence, wisdom, and justice.

DENYCE

Feminine

Unique African-American female given name derived from the Latin word "denarius," meaning "value" or "worth.

DENYEL

Feminine

Hebrew name derived from "deni," meaning "judge," associated with biblical figure Daniel. It has been popular throughout history across various cultures, including Europe, and today remains a distinctive choice among families appreciating its historical significance.

DENYELL

Feminine

Uncommon Igbo name of African origin, meaning 'follower of Dionysius' combined with 'Yell', signifying strength or willpower.

DENYELLE

Feminine

Rare, unique given name of unknown origin with no specific meaning or cultural references.

DENYIA

Feminine

Ashanti Ghanaian name meaning "to follow," signifying steadfastness and determination.

DENYLA

Feminine

Modern blend of Slavic 'Denisa' (little inhabitant) and Polish 'Aniela' (soul), signifying 'little soul inhabitant'.

DENYLAH

Feminine

Captivating female name of Hebrew origin, derived from "deni," meaning "judge." It symbolizes justice and carries biblical significance through the figure Dinah.

DENYM

Masculine

Rare yet meaningful Hebrew name derived from "danim," signifying "judges." It is associated with the biblical tribe of Dan and represents leadership and wisdom.

DENYM

Feminine

Latin-origin unisex name meaning "of the value of ten," popularized by its association with wealth or abundance.