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

DONAGENE

Feminine

Rare Irish-derived given name, believed to mean 'descendant of the wise and brave chieftain Donogh.'

DONAH

Feminine

Irish female given name derived from the surname O'Donoghue, meaning "brown-haired" or "dark-colored".

DONAHUE

Masculine

Irish surname turned given name that means 'descendant of Dubthach', itself translating to 'dark river' or 'black water'.

DONAIL

Masculine

Distinctive male name of American origin, created from elements of Donald, Daniel, and Dale, though its exact meaning remains unclear.

DONAJEAN

Feminine

Unknown origin but may be a blend of Spanish 'Don' meaning lord and French Jeanne, God is gracious.

DONAJI

Feminine

Distinctive Mexican feminine given name derived from Nahuatl, meaning "the place where the fish are," reflecting its origins in abundant fishing areas like Lake Cuitzeo in Michoacán.

DONAL

Feminine

Irish name meaning 'proud chief' or 'leader', a diminutive form of Domhnall derived from Old Celtic 'domun' meaning 'world'.

DONAL

Masculine

Irish male given name derived from the ancient Gaelic "Domhnall," meaning "world mighty.

DONALD

Masculine

Scottish name that means "proud chief". It has been used in Scotland for centuries and was popular among Scottish nobility.

DONALD

Feminine

Scottish name meaning "strong and dark" or "powerful and severe," derived from the Gaelic words "don" and "val.

DONALDA

Feminine

Rare but distinct name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Domhnall" meaning "world-mighty". It's associated with figures like Domhnall II, King of the Scots in the 9th century, and has gained popularity beyond Scotland due to its unique sound and historic significance. Despite its rarity as a given name, it's often linked to strong-willed individuals embodying ancient Gaelic spirit.

DONALDEEN

Feminine

Donaldehyde is a rare, distinctively Scottish name derived from Gaelic Domhnall, meaning 'ruler of the world'. It has strong historical ties to the powerful Clan Donald and was famously borne by Domhnall II, a key figure in Scotland's independence wars.

DONALDINE

Feminine

Rare Scottish female given name derived from the Old French 'Donel', which means 'powerful in battle'.

DONALDO

Masculine

Rare Spanish name meaning "lord" or "master", derived from 'Don' (lord) and 'aldo' (noble), originally a title of respect for nobility in medieval times.

DONALDSON

Masculine

The surname Donaldson is of Scottish origin, derived from an occupational name 'donsel' meaning 'servant'. It was originally given to a servant who worked for someone with the surname Donald, becoming hereditary over time.

DONALEE

Feminine

Rare yet captivating Irish female name derived from Dónal Óg, translating to "young brown-haired hero".

DONALEEN

Feminine

Uncommon Irish feminine name derived from the Gaelic surname O'Duibhir, meaning 'dark' or 'black', signifying her proud Irish heritage.

DONALENE

Feminine

Rare, elegant feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient male name 'Donall', meaning 'little dark one'.

DONALL

Masculine

Uncommon yet historically significant Irish name derived from 'Dónall', meaning 'strong and devout' or 'powerful and generous'. It was borne by figures like St. Donall of Lismore and the O'Donnell clan, notable for their military prowess and political influence.

DONALYN

Feminine

Rare yet meaningful Irish name, formed by combining 'Donal', meaning 'dark' or 'mighty chief', and 'Lyn', a variant of the Welsh 'Llanwyn' which signifies 'leader'. Thus, Donalyn translates to 'dark leader' or 'mighty chief leader', making it a powerful and unique choice.

DONALYNN

Feminine

Unique Irish feminine name derived from "Domhnall," meaning "ruler of the world.

DONAMARIE

Feminine

Unique and elegant given name of French origin, created by Marcel Proust for one of his characters in "In Search of Lost Time". Despite having no specific meaning, it combines "Dona" (Spanish for 'lady') and "Marie" (French for 'sea of bitterness'), making it an intriguing choice.

DONARD

Masculine

The Irish name Donard is derived from 'Domhnach ard,' meaning 'great church' or 'high church,' inspired by St. Donard, who established his church atop Slieve Donard in County Down.

DONASHIA

Feminine

Unique African name of Nigerian Yoruba origin, meaning "God has made it so" or "Destiny," reflecting deep belief in divine intervention and fate.

DONASIA

Feminine

Unique Spanish name meaning 'gift of God,' tracing back to medieval Spain's Christian communities.

DONAT

Masculine

Latin-origin name meaning 'gift', derived from the Latin word 'donatus'.

DONATA

Feminine

Elegant Italian female given name that means "gift from God.

DONATE

Masculine

Rare Italian origin given name derived from the Latin 'donatus', meaning 'given' or 'granted'. Its roots trace back to ancient Rome where it was used to describe divine gifts, and it gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Italy.

DONATELLA

Feminine

Italian feminine given name derived from the Latin word "donatus," meaning "gift" or "given.

DONATELLO

Masculine

Distinctive Italian male name derived from the Latin 'donatus', meaning 'gift'.

DONATHAN

Masculine

Rare Hebrew name that may mean "judged by God" or "strengthened by God".

DONATHON

Masculine

Distinctive variant of the classic Hebrew name Jonathan, meaning 'gift of God'.

DONATI

Masculine

The Italian surname-turned-first-name, Donati, means 'gift' and originates from medieval Florence, reflecting generosity and community spirit.

DONATO

Masculine

Italian masculine given name derived from the Latin word 'donatus', meaning "given".

DONAVAN

Masculine

Donovan is a distinct male name of Irish origin, derived from the surname O'Donovan, signifying 'descendant of the dark foreigner.'

DONAVAN

Feminine

Donovan is an Irish masculine given name derived from 'donndubhan', meaning 'brown-haired chief' or 'dark-colored warrior'.

DONAVEN

Masculine

Unique African-origin boy's name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, chosen for its melodic sound rather than specific meaning.

DONAVIN

Masculine

French name derived from "Donatien," meaning "gift from God.

DONAVON

Masculine

Donovan is an Irish surname turned given name, meaning "world-mighty," popularized internationally by singer Donovan Phillips Leitch.

DONAVYN

Masculine

Irish male name derived from 'Domhnach Mór', meaning 'Great one of the Lord' or 'Great Saturday'.