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

Cynetha is a rare yet meaningful Welsh feminine given name derived from 'cyn' meaning "chief" or "prince", and 'etha', signifying "noble". It translates to "chief noblewoman" or "princess", reflecting its royal lineage in Welsh literature and history.

Uncommon yet captivating Indian girl's name derived from the ancient city of Datia, named after the revered goddess Datiyogita.

Hebrew name meaning "law" or "tradition," historically given to children from families valuing religious studies among Sephardic Jews.

Rare Hebrew male given name meaning "gift of law.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "to break forth" or "to burst forth," signifying strength, resilience, and the ability to overcome obstacles.

Unique American given name with no known etymological roots or historical figures associated with it. It first appeared in the U.S. in 1984 and has been used sparingly but consistently since then. The meaning of Datrell is largely unknown, but its rarity makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.

Recently coined name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity through trends in naming practices.

African given name of Akan origin from Ghana and Ivory Coast. It derives from "dadatiri," meaning "to be born in difficult circumstances." The name signifies resilience, strength, and triumph over adversity.

Irish name meaning "swift" or "speedy", associated with the legendary hero Cúchulainn, and popular among celebrities like Tracey Cyrus.

Rare African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'riches increase'.

Distinctive given name of unknown origin and meaning, used by both boys and girls worldwide, likely chosen for its sound or personal significance due to lack of historical or cultural background.

Unique African Yoruba name meaning 'one who appears or comes forth'.

Distinctive and original name of uncertain origin and unclear meaning.

Datwan, of West African Ghanaian origin, means 'born on Sunday' in Akan language, symbolizing auspiciousness.

Uncommon African American name derived from the Swahili word 'dawa', meaning medicine or remedy.

Swahili name derived from the Hebrew David, signifying strength and leadership.

Unique African name from Hausaland (now Nigeria/Niger) that means "thankful" or "grateful", reflecting resilience, faith, and appreciation.

African name of Swahili origin, meaning "beloved" or "cherished," derived from the Arabic name Dawud, associated with Prophet David in Islamic tradition.

Uncommon Irish name derived from "Donn", meaning "brown" or "dark", associated with Donn, the god of the underworld in Irish mythology.

American given name derived from the Scottish surname Douglas, meaning 'dark or black stream'.

American-origin given name created by combining Dale and Austin, without specific historical significance but gaining popularity for its unique sound and rugged appearance.

Distinct name of Latin origin, meaning "gift", often associated with the Roman family name Daurus, possibly derived from "aurum" meaning gold.

Dawn is an English name derived from the word 'dawn', meaning the first light of daybreak, symbolizing fresh starts and optimism. It gained popularity in the United States during the 19th century, influenced by authors like Harriet Beecher Stowe who used it in her novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin". Today, parents often choose Dawn for its unique sound and meaningful association with new beginnings.

Rare and distinctive given name of Latin origin, meaning "dawn" or "early morning".

Uncommon yet captivating female given name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria and meaning "the crown is coming down.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning "to be quiet or silent," brought to the United States via the transatlantic slave trade.

Distinctive French feminine given name derived from "daube," meaning tomato sauce, though not directly connected to its culinary origins.

Rare, Scottish-derived feminine name that originally meant "dark-haired.

African name originating from the Yoruba tribe. Its meaning is 'one who creates happiness'.

African American variant of Dante, coined in the US during the early-mid 20th century, with a possible Italian meaning "enduring" or "persevering". Its origin and true meaning remain largely unknown.

African Igbo name meaning "God will bring you prosperity.

African name of Igbo origin, meaning "to bring forth or give birth to," symbolizing strength and courage. Traditionally given to children believed destined for greatness, it remains popular worldwide, conveying wishes of success and resilience.

The French female given name Dauphine is elegantly unique, tracing its origins to the Old French word 'daulfin', meaning dolphin.

Rare and charming Irish female given name, derived from the surname Ó Dochartaigh meaning "descendant of DArthur," and possibly linked to the Celtic goddess Danu, symbolizing fluidity and movement. It was first used as a personal name in the late Middle Ages and has been carried by notable figures like Irish poet Daureen Ni Bhrian. Today, it remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking an name with rich cultural heritage.

Distinctive Basque name meaning 'like gold', popularized by musician Dauri Manzano.

Rare French name derived from the Germanic 'dagobert', meaning 'bright day'.

Distinctive French name derived from 'daur,' meaning 'golden.'

Rare French name derived from "daur," meaning "of gold.

Rare Hebrew male given name meaning 'humble servant of God'.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "first son" or "the first male child," reflecting the honor and blessing attributed to the eldest son in traditional African societies.