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

DORA

Feminine

Feminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from 'dorado', meaning 'gift' in Spanish.

DORABELLE

Feminine

Unique French name meaning "beautiful gift," derived from the elements 'dor' (gift) and 'belle' (beautiful).

DORACE

Feminine

Greek origin name meaning "gift of God".

DORAE

Feminine

Captivating Korean name meaning 'spring water,' embodying freshness, purity, and renewal.

DORAELIA

Feminine

Spanish-derived name meaning "gift," composed of Dora ("gift of God") and Elea ("mercy").

DORAH

Feminine

Distinctive Hebrew female name derived from 'dor', meaning "generation" or "gift".

DORAIN

Masculine

Distinctive French name derived from "doré," meaning "golden.

DORAIN

Feminine

Dorain, of Greek origin, signifies 'gift of God'.

DORAINE

Feminine

Unique Latin-derived female name meaning "gift," with historical ties to ancient Roman figures like Dorothea and Saint Dorothy of Montau. It emerged as a variant spelling of Dora or Dorothea during the mid-20th century but remains relatively rare, adding to its appeal for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.

DORAL

Masculine

Uncommon, unisex given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted etymology or meaning.

DORAL

Feminine

Hebrew origin, meaning "generous", derived from the word "dor" which means generation or period of time. It was popularized by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes in his novel Don Quixote.

DORALEE

Feminine

Uncommon, distinctive American given name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Dorothy, meaning "gift of God." It gained recognition through Dolly Parton's character Doralee Rhodes in the 1980 film "9 to 5," despite lacking historical figures or established significance.

DORALENE

Feminine

Unique, enchanting given name of unknown origin with no specific historical or cultural background. Its meaning is unclear, but its distinctive spelling and pronunciation make it captivating despite its mysterious origins.

DORALINE

Feminine

Rare, French-origin female name derived from "doré," meaning 'golden.' It's also linked to Doralice, translating to 'little golden gift' or 'little noble one.'

DORALIZ

Feminine

Hispanic name meaning 'golden'.

DORALY

Feminine

Unique Spanish-origin feminine name derived from 'dorado', meaning 'golden'.

DORALYN

Feminine

Distinctive feminine name created by author John Horne Burns in his novel 'The Gallery'. While its meaning is open to interpretation, it's often associated with boundaries or horizons due to possible Latin roots.

DORALYNN

Feminine

Unique and beautiful Greek name derived from "doron", meaning gift, with the feminine suffix "-lynn".

DORAMAE

Feminine

Unique Japanese given name composed of 'dora', meaning 'gong' or 'drum', and 'mae', meaning 'front' or 'before', translating to 'in front of the drum'.

DORAN

Masculine

Irish name derived from O'Dochartaigh, meaning "son of Dochartaigh," itself translating to "swift with spears.

DORAN

Feminine

Irish name meaning 'descendant of the impetuous', derived from the Gaelic word 'dóróigh'.

DORANCE

Masculine

Rare French given name with possible origins in the occupational surname Dorans or the Durance River, conveying uniqueness and historical intrigue.

DORANDA

Feminine

Distinctive Latin-derived name that means 'gifted', suggesting talent and creativity.

DORANE

Feminine

Hebrew-origin female name meaning 'generational'.

DORANN

Feminine

Rare and appealing female name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish surname 'O'Doran', meaning 'little brown-haired one'.

DORANNA

Feminine

Spanish name derived from "dorado," meaning "golden," symbolizing rarity and preciousness.

DORANNE

Feminine

Doranne, of French origin, means "gilded" or "golden," conveying elegance and sophistication.

DORAS

Feminine

Unique Greek name derived from "doron," meaning "gift," symbolizing the joy children bring.

DORATHA

Feminine

Greek-origin name that means 'gift', referring either to receiving as a precious gift or being considered a gift from God.

DORATHEA

Feminine

Rare female name of Greek origin, meaning "gift of God," composed of "doron" (gift) and "theos" (god).

DORATHY

Feminine

Nigerian Igbo name meaning "wealth or prosperity".

DORAY

Feminine

Hebrew name meaning "gift" or "present," derived from "davar," signifying something precious.

DORCA

Feminine

Rare but meaningful female name with Latin roots, translating to 'spear' or 'javelin', symbolizing strength, potentially connected to Roman goddess Diana for protection and purity.

DORCAS

Feminine

Rare female given name of Greek origin, meaning 'gazelle', associated with grace and beauty in Greek mythology. It also appears in the Bible as a pious woman known for her charity and good deeds.

DORCE

Masculine

Rare Latin-derived female name, possibly meaning 'golden-haired' or 'northerner', associated with early Christians and Saint Dorotheus.

DORCIA

Feminine

Unique Latin name for girls, derived from "dorcus," meaning "gift of God.

DORCIE

Masculine

Distinctive Latin-derived female name meaning "back" or "back of light," with variations including Dorthea, and a historic Roman and French nobility connection.

DORCIE

Feminine

Rare Latin-derived female name meaning 'back' in English.

DORCUS

Feminine

The name Dorcus originates from Latin, meaning "gift" or "present", and was commonly used in ancient Rome to express gratitude for receiving a gift. It's also associated with the Greek god of gifts, Dorcas. In history, notable figures such as Saint Dorcus, a wealthy widow who helped the poor, and Marcus Tullius Tiro (Dorcus), Cicero's friend and secretary, bear this name. Despite its lesser usage today, Dorcus remains an interesting choice for a child's name with a unique sound and rich history of generosity and compassion.

DORCUS

Masculine

Rare Latin-origin given name meaning "spear," historically associated with strength, power, and courage.