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

Dorothea is a Greek-origin feminine given name derived from 'doron' (gift) and 'theos' (god), translating to 'gift of God'.

Rare, elegant German feminine name derived from "dorotheen," meaning "gift of God.

Dorothea is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from "doron" meaning gift and "theos" meaning god, translating to "gift of God".

Greek-derived name meaning 'gift of God', tracing back to Theodora, the Byzantine Empress known for her wisdom and benevolence.

French feminine given name derived from the Greek word "doron", meaning "gift".

Enduring English given name originating from the German 'Dorothea', meaning "gift of God".

Enduring English girl's name derived from the German 'Dorothea', meaning 'gift of God'.

American-origin given name created in the early 20th century, combining 'Dorothy' elements with a unique suffix, lacking historical precedent but offering a distinctive sound.

Rare Greek-derived name meaning 'gift from Zeus'.

Rare English given name created by combining two popular early 20th-century names: Dorothy ("gift of God") and Mae (short for Mary, meaning "sea" or "wished-for child").

Dorothy is an English feminine given name derived from the German 'Dorothea', meaning 'gift from God'.

Rare Greek name derived from 'doron', meaning 'gift'.

The Scandinavian name Dorr, derived from Old Norse 'Þórr' meaning 'thunder', honors the Viking god Thor and was popularized in Northern Europe during the Middle Ages.

Arabic female name meaning 'pearl', derived from the word 'durr'. It is popular among Muslims worldwide, inspired by Islamic tradition and the symbolism of beauty and purity associated with pearls.

Distinctive yet mysterious given name with uncertain origins; its meaning and history remain undetermined.

Rare yet beautiful French name meaning "gift" in Latin, derived from Dora, with historical ties to medieval France and royal families.

Rare English given name created by combining Dora (meaning 'gift') and ancese (denoting redemption), offering a distinct and intriguing meaning.

Uncommon women's name with unknown origins, first appearing in the US around the late 19th century.

Rare French name derived from "d'or," meaning "of gold" or "made of gold.

Rare English given name derived from the Old English 'þorr', meaning 'thunder'. It evokes power, strength, and vitality.

Unique Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic word "Dòrnach," meaning "dark-haired.

Dorren originates from the Dutch name Dorian, meaning 'gift' or 'giving'. It has gained recent popularity due to its uniqueness. Often associated with strength and resilience.

Rare African American name coined by jazz legend Thelonious Monk, potentially combining Doris andrence.

Modern English variant of the Greek name Dorothea, meaning 'gift of God', inspired by the saint known for her beauty and virtue.

Italian origin name derived from combining Dorothea ("gift of God") and Rita ("song" or "joy").

Captivating Basque name whose true meaning remains somewhat mysterious, but its rich history and cultural significance make it a popular choice among Basques.

Distinctive Scottish name derived from 'Dubhchraoin', meaning 'dark-haired'.

Rare Irish given name derived from the ancient surname O'Dorryan, meaning "descendant of the bold one".

Uncommon female given name of unknown origin, possibly a variant spelling of Dorothy but without definitive evidence.

Charming Irish name derived from 'Daire', meaning 'fruitful'.

Unique American female given name with possible marine or gift-related associations.

Rare French variant of Dorian, derived from the Greek "Dorieus," meaning "gift of Mars.

American given name of Latin origin, derived from the English surname Doris and meaning "sea gift" in Greek elements.

Rare but historical English given name meaning 'thunder', originally a nickname for men named Thor, now more common as a female name despite its unique origin.

Rare Dutch given name whose meaning varies depending on the source consulted. It could signify protection as 'gatekeeper', or represent 'gift of God' like Dorothy. First used in the 18th century Netherlands, Dorrit gained recognition through Charles Dickens' novel "Little Dorrit". Today, it remains an uncommon yet charming and historically significant name.

Irish name that means "peaceful" or "tranquil," originally derived from the Gaelic word "dubhracht," meaning "dark strength.

Charming Greek feminine name derived from "doron", meaning 'gift'.

Persian name derived from 'dours', meaning 'rose', symbolizing beauty and grace.

Uncommon name with unknown origins and unclear meaning.

Rare given name of unknown origin, possibly Germanic, with no widely accepted etymology. Despite its unclear meaning, Dorsel has a fascinating history and is associated with notable figures like Dorothea von Montau. Today, it's chosen by parents seeking distinctive names.