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

Igbo name from Nigeria meaning "the child has arrived," celebrated after overcoming conception or birth difficulties.

David is a Hebrew name meaning "beloved".

David is a Hebrew name meaning 'beloved', popularized by biblical King David.

Boys' name of Welsh origin, a variant of David, which means 'beloved' in Hebrew.

Welsh boy's name meaning "beloved," popularized by David Garrick, a 19th-century poet and playwright. It's often used as a pet form of David, which has biblical origins.

Captivating Persian name derived from "davyani," meaning "from the village." It's historically significant yet gaining wider appeal due to its unique sound and unisex nature.

David is a Hebrew male name meaning 'beloved' or 'uncle', popularized by King David of Israel.

Recent French variant of the ancient Hebrew name David, meaning "beloved" or "uncle," often associated with strength.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "beloved", derived from "dod" meaning "heart".

African American given name derived from David and Dion, meaning 'beloved devoted to Zeus'.

Unique Welsh name derived from "Dafydd," meaning "water born.

Unique and distinctive Welsh male given name derived from the ancient Welsh word "daw", meaning "little". Traditionally given to boys considered small or delicate, it now evokes strength and courage.

Rare yet captivating given name of French origin, derived from the Old French word 'daune,' meaning skin or hide. Originally an occupational surname for tanners or curriers, Davyne has been recorded since medieval France and can be used for either gender.

Irish name derived from 'O'Dabhann', meaning "son of Davan", an old Irish personal name translating to "little blackbird".

Modern American invented name with no known origin or meaning, but has gained popularity in English-speaking countries like the US and UK for its uniqueness and contemporary style.

Dawain, of Ghanaian origin, means 'born on Tuesday' in the Akan language.

African name of Igbo origin, derived from the word "dawa" meaning "to be patient.

Uncommon, distinctive name of African origin, derived from the Mandinka people of West Africa. Its meaning, 'Gratitude' or 'Thankfulness', reflects the importance of appreciating life's blessings in this culture.

African-derived feminine name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture meaning "calm or tranquil water," with its melodic sound and profound meaning growing in popularity worldwide despite lacking historical figures attached to it.

Unique unisex name of African origin, meaning 'peaceful and calm' in the Mandinka language, and associated with Islamic culture as one of Allah's 99 names.

Captivating Yoruba name from Nigeria meaning "The one who has arrived" or "The one who has come back," symbolizing strength and resilience.

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

Intriguing African American name of Ashanti origin meaning "born on Thursday," signifying vitality and new beginnings.

African origin name of Igbo heritage, derived from "dawa" meaning 'God answers,' signifying divine intervention and gratitude towards the supreme being.

Distinctive African American name created by combining 'De' and Wayne, which means 'from Wide River'. It gained popularity in the U.S. during the 1970s-80s among black communities as an alternative to traditional names like Dewayne or Wayne. Despite its origins, Dawayne is used across various ethnic backgrounds and has been carried by notable figures such as former NFL player Dawayne Sandle and musician Dawayne Whitening.

Unique Welsh given name derived from "dawel," meaning "gentle" or "mild.

Rare and exotic name with uncertain origins and meaning, possibly derived from the Slavic name Dawid meaning "beloved" or "friend".

Rare Welsh given name meaning "having the nature of good and white," with roots tracing back to medieval Wales.

Rare English given name derived from the Old English occupational surname for a maker of daggers or weapons, tracing back to the 13th century.

Hebrew name meaning "beloved" or "friend," derived from the Hebrew word "dod.

Arabic name derived from "daww," meaning "to become red or rosy" and associated with sunset. It signifies good luck and prosperity in some cultures and has gained popularity for its unique sound and positive connotations. Notable figures like Dawin al-Kurdi, a 9th-century Arabic poet, have contributed to its rich history.

Ethiopian name with Semitic origins, meaning "judgment" or "to judge", historically associated with the ancient kingdom of Axum where rulers were believed to be God's judges on Earth. It was borne by several wise and just royal figures in Ethiopia's past, including King Dawit I who ruled from 1382 to 1406. Today, Dawit is widely popular among Ethiopians and those in the Ethiopian diaspora as a strong and regal name choice that honors cultural heritage.

English surname derived from "dac," meaning "dark", likely given to someone with a dark-colored house or complexion.

Unique and distinctive given name of uncertain origin and meaning, likely created as an uncommon invention by parents seeking a memorable name for their child.

Arabic origin, meaning 'first light of dawn,' symbolizing hope and renewal.

English unisex given name meaning "daybreak" or the beginning of daylight, derived from Old English 'dæg' meaning day and '-en', indicating time or period.

English given name of recent origin that refers to the first light of daybreak or early morning, popularized in the mid-20th century as part of a trend naming children after natural elements.

Distinctive name of uncertain origin, often considered a variant spelling of Dawn, symbolizing new beginnings and fresh starts.

Unique Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word 'dubh', meaning 'black'. It is often associated with darkness and mystery, reflecting its profound origins.

Creative variation of Dawn, derived from the literary character created by George MacDonald in "At the Back of the North Wind." It signifies new beginnings, radiance, and hope.