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

French-origin male given name composed of "Damase" meaning "to tame" or "subdue", and "-rien" meaning "nothing". It can thus be interpreted as "nothing tamed" or "nothing subdued".

African name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning "brave king" or "courageous leader.

African name of Yoruba origin meaning "peace and riches.

Spanish origin name, derived from Damian which means 'to tame' or 'subdue'. It gained popularity through the character Damari in the TV series "Sleeper Cell", but has since become an independent, unique choice for boys despite being relatively uncommon.

Unique Latin-derived name meaning "lord" or "master" combined with "-marion," denoting dedication to the Virgin Mary. Its rarity makes it distinctive, while its Latin origins suggest authority and leadership.

African name of Igbo origin meaning "patient riches".

Unique male name of African American origin, combining elements from names like Darrell/Damian and Roman names such as Marcus/Marius. Its meaning remains speculative but could be interpreted as "dedicated to Mars" or simply chosen for its distinctive sound in the African American naming tradition. Despite uncertain origins, Damarious has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States.

Rare Greek female name derived from "damarion," meaning "to tame or subdue." It has historical significance, appearing in the Bible and literature, such as Acts 17:34 and Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels.

Rare feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'calm' or 'tranquil', derived from the Greek word "damar". It gained historical significance when it was the name of a woman converted to Christianity by Saint Paul in Acts 17:34. Today, Damaris is distinctive and appeals for its positive connotation and Greek roots.

Latin-derived name meaning 'servant of Mars,' the Roman god of war, connoting strength and courage.

Arabic girls' name derived from "Dama," meaning "peace," and "iya" denoting femininity, symbolizing tranquility and peace.

African-origin name from the Yoruba people of Nigeria and Benin, meaning "peaceful" or "calm". It's often used for boys but can also be given to girls.

Unique African American name coined by author Sapphire for her novel Push, without a specific language or culture reference or widely accepted meaning.

Unisex African name of Yoruba origin, combining "Dama" (calm/peace) and "riz" (wealth/prosperity), signifying peaceful prosperity.

Greek name derived from "Damas," meaning "to tame" or associated with the god Damasen who had power over wild beasts.

Rare, distinctive African-origin name, believed to mean 'quiet' or 'peaceful', influenced by 'Marcus'.

African-origin name derived from ancient Egyptian 'Temujin,' meaning 'strong will.' It combines elements from various African names, signifying power, strength, and historical significance linked to Genghis Khan.

Uncommon given name of African origin, with possible meanings including "Born during a storm" (Yoruba), "Peaceful journey" (Igbo), or "Born on Sunday" (Ashanti). Its unique sound and lack of widespread use make it appealing for parents seeking a distinctive moniker.

Rare and intriguing first name of uncertain origin, likely invented for aesthetic appeal or to make the bearer stand out. Its meaning and history are not well-defined, allowing each individual with this unique moniker to forge their own identity and significance.

Unique name of unknown African or Hispanic origin, potentially a blend of Damien and Marcus. Its meaning remains unclear, adding to its mysterious appeal.

Rare, distinctive name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba god Shango/Chango, symbolizing strength, courage, and fertility.

Unique, recently created name of Nigerian Yoruba origin whose meaning is unknown in English but is likely culturally significant.

African name that combines 'da' from Swahili for peace ('amari') and 'ea', implying a gentle flow or rhythm. It means 'calm and peaceful'.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, traditionally given to both boys and girls, meaning "one who brings peace.

Captivating female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'damu', meaning 'blood'. It signifies life, strength, and vitality.

Unique male name of African American origin, derived from "Derrick" meaning "powerful ruler" and "-marion" meaning "of the sea.

African-origin name meaning 'peaceful', created by combining 'Dumari' with the suffix '-ius'.

Rare but significant Latin-derived name meaning 'witness' or 'martyr', first used in the medieval period to honor Christian martyrs.

Damarus: A rare Latin-derived given name with ancient Roman roots, originally denoting "loss" or "harm," but signifying resilience and survival despite hardship.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, translating to "Peaceful journey.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "peaceful life," signifying tranquility and harmony.

Unique, modern name of unknown origin and meaning, likely coined by parents seeking a rare moniker for their child.

Rare yet elegant Spanish female name derived from "dama" meaning lady or woman, symbolizing grace and nobility.

Arabic name derived from the Semitic root "d-m-s," meaning "to subdue or conquer." It originates from the historic city of Damascus in Syria, one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities.

Rare, elegant male name of Greek origin, meaning "to tame" or "to subdue.

Unique Spanish name derived from the Late Latin word 'dominus', meaning 'lord' or 'master'. It has strong, powerful connotations and was first used as a given name during the Middle Ages in Spain before gaining popularity throughout Latin America and among Spanish-speaking communities worldwide. Notable figures with this name include Damaso Alonso y Fernandez de las Rivas, a prominent Spanish poet and scholar, and Damocles Rarglebanar (Damasio) from the video game "Final Fantasy VIII".

Unique Spanish name derived from the Latin "damnum," meaning "loss" or "harm," but often interpreted as "gentle" or "calm." It has historical significance, including being borne by Saint Damasus I, Bishop of Rome in the 4th century, and was popular among medieval Spanish nobility. Despite its rich history, Damaso remains relatively uncommon today, making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for a name with meaning and heritage.

Italian given name derived from the occupational surname for a maker or seller of damask fabrics, "damasco," signifying elegance and craftsmanship.

Rare given name of unknown origin, potentially derived from multiple influences. It consists of five letters: two consonants ('d' and 'm') and three vowels ('a', 'a', and 'u'), with the latter being long and stressed. The name has no generally accepted meaning or translation in major languages.

The unisex name Damauni, of African Fulani origin, generally means "peaceful" or "calm," signifying a person who brings happiness.