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

DALORES

Feminine

Dolores is a captivating Spanish female name derived from 'dolor', meaning pain or sorrow. Despite its potentially somber origin, Dolores has evolved to symbolize strength and resilience.

DALORIS

Feminine

Rare Latin-derived female name, originally meaning 'pain' but symbolizing resilience and endurance instead.

DALPHA

Feminine

Rare, unique given name with uncertain origins and meanings, potentially coined for personal preference.

DALPHINE

Feminine

French feminine given name derived from "dalphin," meaning dolphin, also related to the Greek word "delphis," meaning womb. It has historical significance, having been used as an epithet for Apollo in ancient Greece and carried by noble families in medieval France. Despite its rarity today, Dalphine is associated with grace and intelligence.

DALPHUS

Masculine

African origin given name derived from the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo, meaning "born on a Monday." It was introduced to the English-speaking world through the slave trade and is primarily used among African American families in the southern United States. Despite its rarity, it is often chosen for its distinctive sound, meaningful origins, and connection to African roots.

DALSHAWN

Masculine

Unique African American name created by blending Dalvin ('valley white') and Shawn ('god is gracious').

DALSON

Masculine

Rare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements 'dál' meaning 'valley' and 'haugr' meaning 'hill', translating to 'dweller in the valley by the hill'. It has historic Viking Age roots, conveying a unique charm and connection to Scandinavian cultural heritage.

DALSTON

Masculine

Uncommon yet historically significant English given name derived from the Old Saxon Ðælstana, meaning "valley stone.

DALTAN

Masculine

Rare and unique given name of unknown origin, often associated with Scottish families due to its potential Gaelic roots meaning "meadow".

DALTEN

Masculine

Rare French name derived from 'dault', meaning 'valiant' or 'brave', popular among medieval French nobility.

DALTIN

Masculine

Uncommon yet compelling Irish name derived from 'Dalta', meaning 'companion' or 'friend'. It carries a historic significance, often associated with loyalty in medieval Ireland.

DALTON

Masculine

Dalton is of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'dael' meaning 'valley', and gained popularity during the Victorian era. It shares roots with the surname Dale, originally given to residents of valleys. Despite its popularity, Dalton has no specific traditions or celebrations associated with it, but may evoke a connection to nature due to its origins.

DALTON

Feminine

English given name derived from the surname Dale or Dallow, itself coming from the Old English word 'dæl' meaning valley, suggesting someone who resides in a valley.

DALTRY

Masculine

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname O'Daltrai, meaning 'descendant of Daltraigh', which translates to 'blind or dark beach'. It was borne by warriors and chieftains in medieval Munster and carries connotations of strength and courage.

DALTYN

Masculine

Irish name meaning 'from the meadow', derived from the surname O'Daltun, and gained popularity as a given name in the United States during the 1980s.

DALVA

Feminine

Beautiful Brazilian name derived from the Tupi-Guarani language meaning 'dove', symbolizing peace and serenity.

DALVEN

Masculine

Unique Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word "Dvalin," meaning "to sleep" or "to slumber.

DALVIN

Masculine

Norwegian name derived from Old Norse elements "dalr" meaning valley and "vinr" meaning friend, suggesting a person who finds joy in nature's beauty and is friendly towards all.

DALVON

Masculine

Igbo-African name meaning 'Come in Peace'.

DALVYN

Masculine

Welsh-origin given name derived from 'Dafydd', meaning 'leader' or 'enycler'.

DALY

Feminine

Uncommon yet distinctive Irish first name derived from the ancient surname O'Dalaigh, meaning 'bold' or 'fierce' in Old Gaelic.

DALY

Masculine

Irish origin name derived from "Ó Dubhthaigh," meaning 'descendant of the dark-haired one'. It has been associated with notable figures like Matthew Daly, mayor of San Francisco, and actor Barry Daly. Despite its uniqueness, Daly carries a rich history and significant contributions to various fields.

DALYA

Feminine

Unique and beautiful Hebrew name meaning "branch" or "twig," symbolizing growth and vitality.

DALYAH

Feminine

Hebrew name meaning "morning," first appearing in the Book of Esther as an attendant to Queen Vashti.

DALYCE

Feminine

Rare Scottish Gaelic female name meaning "gentle" or "mild".

DALYLA

Feminine

Dalyya is an Arabic-origin name meaning 'wealthy' or 'prosperous', popular among Arab speakers worldwide.

DALYLAH

Feminine

Enchanting Arabic name meaning 'night,' signifying the beauty of the night sky and symbolizing new beginnings in Arabian culture.

DALYN

Masculine

Recent yet distinctive Welsh name meaning "gentle" or "beloved," reflecting Welsh traditions of naming with positive meanings.

DALYN

Feminine

Rare Welsh name derived from "dail", meaning "to flow" or "current".

DALYNN

Feminine

Distinctive feminine name of American origin, derived from Dallas (Texas city) and Lynn ('waterfall').

DALYNN

Masculine

Distinctive American name created by combining Dallas (Texas) and Lynn ("lake/waterfall"), with connotations of elegance and strength despite lacking historical significance.

DALYS

Masculine

Distinctive Latin name derived from 'daily', relating to each day, popular for its meaningful origin despite lacking historical precedent.

DALYS

Feminine

Rare, distinctive given name of Latin or Welsh origin, meaning 'deception' or 'leader', respectively.

DALYSS

Masculine

Modern Greek feminine name meaning "of the sea" or "born by the sea," combining elements from Dalia and Alyss.

DALYSS

Feminine

Rare but captivating female given name of Greek origin, meaning "of the sea" and associated with the mythical sea nymphs known as Nereids.

DALYSSA

Feminine

Unique, Spanish-derived name meaning 'daisy,' traditionally associated with beauty and grace, and often given to noble or wealthy families in medieval Spain.

DALYZA

Feminine

Distinctive and elegant name of Latin origin, derived from the Spanish word 'dalia', meaning 'dahlia' flower.

DALZIEL

Masculine

Unique Scottish name meaning "famous for his zeal," derived from old Scottish words "dall" (famous, proud) and "zeal.

DAM

Masculine

Hebrew name meaning "to be silent," derived from the root verb דם.

DAMA

Feminine

The Hebrew name Dama means "silence," derived from "dumah," and is associated with King David's wise and beautiful daughter.