Female and male names starting with the letter "D" .
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DANETT
FeminineUnique and distinctive female given name of unknown origin, with no direct translation or meaning in any language. Despite this, it has been used throughout history across various cultures, often chosen for its appealing sound rather than any specific significance.
DANETTA
FeminineDistinctive American feminine given name, created as a blend of Danielle ("God is my judge") and Melissa ("honeybee"), conveying elegance and sweetness. First introduced in the 1970s, it has consistently maintained popularity on U.S. baby name lists due to its unique appeal. Notable individuals such as actress Danetta Del Rio have helped popularize this captivating moniker throughout history.
DANETTE
FeminineRare French-origin girls' name meaning 'little Daniel', derived from the Hebrew Daniel ('God is my judge').
DANEY
MasculineRare but distinctive given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "judge" and tracing back to the biblical tribe of Dan.
DANEY
FeminineRare and unique name with unknown French or Spanish origins. It may be a variant spelling of Danny, which means "calmly energetic." Its history and meaning are unclear, but its charm and uniqueness appeal to some parents seeking distinctive names.
DANEYA
FeminineRare but powerful Persian name meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise'.
DANEYAH
FeminineArabic female given name derived from "daniyah," meaning generous or bountiful, associated with kindness and benevolence.
DANEYSHA
FeminineMeet Daneysha, a unique Arabic name meaning 'small, delicate, or gentle', popular among Muslims and increasingly beyond.
DANFORD
MasculineEnglish given name derived from Old English 'denu' (valley) and 'ford' (river crossing), originally used as a surname for families living near valleys or rivers. Today, it is rarely used but appreciated for its historical significance and association with strength and adaptability.
DANFORTH
MasculineUnique given name of English origin, derived from an Old English surname that means "hill ford," referring to a shallow river crossing. It was first used as a given name in the mid-20th century and has no widely recognized meaning beyond its historical origins.
DANG
MasculineDistinctive Vietnamese name meaning 'appearance' or 'figure', traditionally given to boys with striking features, now popular for both genders worldwide.
DANG
FeminineVietnamese origin and means "appearance" or "figure". It is typically given to boys and has been popular among Vietnamese families for generations due to its believed ability to bring good fortune and happiness. Historically, the name has been associated with notable figures like 13th-century poet Dang Thau. Today, it remains a popular choice among Vietnamese families worldwide, recognized both nationally and internationally.
DANGEL
MasculineRare French given name with uncertain origins and meanings, theories suggesting connections to German names like Dankel or Germanic names such as Adalhard.
DANGEL
FeminineRare French given name derived from the Old French word "dangle", meaning "to hang".
DANGELA
FeminineAfrican-origin girls' name popularized by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in her novel 'Americanah'. Its meaning, potentially 'God answers prayers with joy', has Igbo cultural roots.
DANGELLO
MasculineRare but captivating Italian name derived from 'angelo', meaning 'angel'.
DANGELO
MasculineItalian given name derived from 'angelo', meaning angel. It translates to 'from an angel' or 'like an angel'.
DANGER
MasculineThe unique given name Danger originates from the English word "danger," signifying risk or threat.
DANGKHOA
MasculineDangkhoa, of ancient Vietnamese origin, signifies 'great victory' and was historically bestowed on children born into prominent families during prosperous times.
DANH
MasculineVietnamese male name meaning "noble" or "virtuous," originally used for courageous warriors, now popular worldwide.
DANI
MasculineDani, of Spanish origin, means "God is my judge" in Hebrew, shortened from Daniel, the biblical prophet. Popular among Spanish-speaking communities since the late 20th century, Dani is considered unisex and carries a touch of historical spirituality with its Hebrew roots.
DANI
FeminineSpanish gender-neutral name derived from Daniel or Daniela, meaning "little judge" or "little justice.
DANIA
FeminineArabic origin girls' name meaning "morning star".
DANIA
MasculineArabic name meaning "morning" derived from the word "dohan," signifying "east." It's associated with Islamic culture and paradise, and remains popular globally for its historical significance and appealing sound.
DANIAH
FeminineArabic-origin name meaning 'God is my judge', also associated with Persian's 'long-lived'. It's a historic name, notable in Islamic culture as Prophet Daniel and Persian literature like 'Dāniyā and Isfandiyār'.
DANIAL
FeminineDaniel is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my judge.
DANIAL
MasculineDaniel is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my judge.
DANIALE
FeminineDaniel is a Hebrew name that means "God is my judge.
DANIALLE
FeminineDaniela is a feminine given name of Latin origin derived from Daniel, meaning "God is my judge".
DANIAN
MasculineUnique name of unknown origin and meaning, used in various cultures throughout history for its sound or attributed meanings.
DANIANA
FeminineLatin-origin female name meaning 'gift' or 'present'.
DANIAYA
FeminineAfrican name from the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, meaning "God has answered our prayers," symbolizing hope and gratitude.
DANICA
FeminineSlavic girl's name derived from the word "dan," meaning "day." It signifies "morning dawn" or "little morning star," reflecting its origin from Croatia and Serbia.
DANICAH
FeminineUnique, modern Hebrew-derived name meaning 'judgment', created by combining elements of Danielle and Caitlyn, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries during the 1980s-1990s.
DANICE
FeminineUnique feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "dansare" meaning 'to dance', signifying grace and agility.
DANICIA
FeminineUnique African name of Igbo origin (Nigeria), meaning "God has done something great".
DANICKA
FeminineModern Slavic variant of Daniela, meaning 'God is my judge,' with a playful '-icka' suffix.
DANICO
MasculineRare, French-Latin given name meaning 'resembling the moon', evoking romance and beauty, and suitable for both boys and girls.
DANIE
MasculineUnique unisex name of Scandinavian origin, meaning 'God is my judge'.
DANIE
FeminineHebrew variant of Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge'.