Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "D" - page 126.

Unique name of African American origin, created by combining Deon (short for Demetrius) and Tez (from Teresa or Terence). Its specific meaning is undocumented but it gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of the celebration of African American culture. Today, many families appreciate its distinctive sound regardless of its unclear historical significance.

Rare yet elegant Greek name derived from 'deontos', meaning 'dutiful'. It's historically significant, as seen in the life of Queen Deontia of Argos.

Unique African American name created by blending Deonte ("tenth") and Antwan ("strong like a flower").

African American origin name derived from Greek 'doun', meaning 'gift', combined with '-tra'. It signifies 'a gift from God'.

Distinctive African American name derived from Greek roots, meaning "pursuit of loyalty.

African American name derived from Greek elements, meaning 'agent of morality', with a notable bearer being boxer Deontay Wilder.

African origin and a variant of Dontrell, combines Donte (possibly derived from 'dominus', meaning 'lord') with Trell/Tray. Its specific meaning is uncertain but may be associated with these components.

American male given name with Greek roots, meaning "threefold duty" or "triple obligation," suggesting someone committed to taking on responsibilities with honor and integrity.

Unique African American male given name of recent origin with roots in Greek and Latin languages, meaning 'duty' or 'morally correct behavior' combined with the number three. Popularized within African American communities in the United States, it remains a popular choice for parents seeking a memorable name with meaningful qualities.

African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "God's joy".

Uncommon yet captivating Irish female given name derived from the ancient Irish surname O'Deorain, meaning 'true strength.'

African-origin name of Yoruba culture, derived from "de" (to meet/find) and "osa" (riches/abundance), translating to "find riches" or "meet abundance".

Hebrew name meaning "of nature," with a rich historical significance tied to divine creation and the natural world in Jewish tradition.

Distinctive Greek name meaning 'devoted', associated with the goddess Artemis, symbolizing dedication and chastity.

Recent, distinctively unique name with uncertain origins; it may blend Devon ('dark valley') and Deonte ('gift of God'), but this theory lacks evidence. Its appeal lies in its modernity and uniqueness.

African-origin unisex name derived from Mandinka's "Dioula," meaning "merchant" or "traveler." Despite its roots in slavery, it transcends racial boundaries and signifies strength and resilience.

Rare, unique boy's name with uncertain origins and no widely recognized meaning or etymology.

Distinct Hebrew name derived from "David," meaning "beloved" or "uncle.

Rare Hebrew male given name meaning 'beloved' or 'knowledge'.

The French-derived name DePaul signifies 'of Paul', tracing back to the Roman family name meaning 'small' or 'humble'.

Hebrew origin and means "fruitful" or "abundant". It comes from the Hebrew word "davar", meaning "word" or "thing", combined with the suffix "-ee", indicating wealth or prosperity.

The name Depriest has English origins, possibly deriving from Old French "despres," meaning "of the priests." It's also sometimes linked to Scottish clan MacPhee, but this is unconfirmed. Notable bearers include Confederate Army lieutenant colonel Thomas Depriest. Today, it remains a distinctive name found mainly in English-speaking countries.

African-origin name meaning 'of royal birth' or 'royal prince,' derived from the West African name De Prince.

Unique female name of French origin, derived from the Old French word "despris," meaning 'disregard' or 'contempt.' Despite its potentially negative connotation, Deprise has gained popularity in recent years as a powerful and distinctive choice for a daughter. Its origins are unclear, but it's believed to be an invented name, possibly a blend of existing names like Desiree and Priscilla. The name's unusual spelling and pronunciation make it stand out among traditional names, while its French roots give it an air of sophistication and elegance. Those who choose Deprise appreciate its uniqueness and connection to French language and culture.

Somali female given name meaning 'gift' in Somali.

African-American male given name derived from Kwanzaa, signifying 'first day of Kwanzaa' and embodying unity, self-determination, and community responsibility.

Unique African American name derived from Latin 'aqua' (water) and African 'Nita' (people), signifying "water of the people".

Rare and distinctive African-origin name derived from the Kikongo word "kanda", meaning "to dance". It signifies someone who dances gracefully or elegantly.

African-American name derived from Deandra ("manly/strong") and Aquandra ("water spirit"), signifying "strong water spirit". It gained popularity during the 1970s-1980s as a reflection of Black Power movement's empowerment and cultural celebration.

Unique African-origin given name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "to meet with God.

African-origin name from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, meaning "one who brings happiness or joy.

The name Dequann originates from West Africa, where it is thought to mean 'God's grace' in certain African languages.

African American name derived from Swahili "Quanna", meaning intelligent with the prefix "De" added to convey respect or admiration.

Unique African-American name derived from Swahili "deku", meaning "to wait", signifying patience and resilience.

Uncommon African American given name derived from the combination of "De" (meaning "of") and "Quantum", referencing the smallest discrete unit in physics.

Uncommon yet distinctive African American name, believed to be a blend of Deonte and Quantavious, first appearing in the U.S. in 1997. Its meaning, if any, remains unclear as it was likely created by parents seeking originality.

Unique male given name of American origin, seemingly a blend of Decatur and Quincy, two names with historical significance in the United States. Its meaning and exact origins are not well-documented due to its relatively recent popularity.

Dequarius is an African American name derived from the Latin 'aquarius', meaning 'water bearer'. It embodies nurturing and care, reflecting Aquarius zodiac sign qualities.

Uncommon African American name created by blending Deonte ("tenth") and Aquarius (zodiac sign), first gaining popularity in the 1970s.

Dequasha, of Swahili origin, means 'quiet and peaceful', embodying tranquility and harmony.