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

Unique Hebrew name derived from "dakal," meaning "to grasp" or "seize." Its biblical roots trace back to the location where Abraham's servant found Rebekah, signifying one who takes hold of opportunities. Today, Dekel is increasingly popular for both boys and girls, offering parents a distinctive yet meaningful choice.

African name from the Ewe people of Ghana/Togo, derived from "dekena" meaning "to bring together".

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Deeksha', meaning 'initiation'. It combines 'Dekha' (seen) and 'Indra' (Hindu god of thunder), symbolizing divine visibility. Traditionally given to boys with spiritual family connections, Dekendra signifies good fortune and prosperity.

African American name derived from Derek ('enlightened') and Kendrick ('bold power'), conveying strength, intelligence, and honor.

The name Deker originates from an unknown source with no definitive historical significance or figures associated with it.

Dekesha: An African American name combining Hebrew 'Desha' (east) and Yoruba-derived 'Keisha', meaning 'what's it like?'. Popularized in late 20th-century hip-hop culture, it lacks historical significance but remains appealing due to its unique sound and cultural relevance.

Unique African Igbo name combining 'power' (Dike), 'market day' (Eke) and 'happiness' (Asia), signifying trade, strength, and joy.

Distinctive African American name created during the late 20th century by blending Kevin ("handsome") and Deonte ("devoted").

Recent African American name coined by combining Decarus ("ten") and Kevious (derived from Irish Kevin, meaning "handsome"). Despite unclear origins, it's gained popularity as a strong, distinctive choice among African American families.

Distinctive unisex name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "one who has been born to come", implying destiny or purpose.

African-origin name from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, signifying 'calm beauty'.

Unique African name from Yoruba culture, Nigeria's traditional language, meaning 'to meet' or 'encounter,' signifying hoped-for meaningful life encounters.

The Chinese name Deking, derived from '德京', signifies 'virtue capital'.

African origin, specifically from the Yoruba people of Nigeria and Benin. It means "the light bringer".

Attractive African name of Ashanti origin (Ghana), meaning 'born on a Friday'.

Uncommon yet recognized African given name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, with possible interpretations including "God has made me perfect.

Rare Japanese female name meaning 'capable' or 'able to do something', derived from the Edo period nickname for competent girls.

Unique African name, originating from Swahili culture where it means 'to meet', symbolizing unity and joyful reunions.

Unique Dutch given name derived from 'De Koker,' meaning 'the baker.' It originally denoted an occupation, but today signifies tradition and heritage.

Dekklan is of Welsh origin, meaning 'south' (dew) 'family group' (clan).

Irish name derived from the surname O'Deklen, meaning "dark-haired", reflecting descent from ancient Irish nobility.

Rare Greek name derived from 'dakryos', meaning tears or sorrowful, but symbolizing depth and empathy rather than sadness.

Variant spelling of Declan, also of Irish origin meaning 'man of challenge', derived from 'Daire Calán'.

Modern, unique name of uncertain origin, with theories ranging from Scandinavian roots to a combination of existing names. Popularized in recent years, it has no widely accepted meaning but is often associated with 'animal' or 'beloved'.

American invention, blending Greek numerology ("deka" meaning ten) and English wildlife (the lynx), though its exact origins remain open to interpretation.

Rare, unique given name of unknown origin and meaning, potentially inspired by popular names like Dakota or Kennedy, or created as a gender-neutral name.

Unique American name derived from Devin (Irish, meaning 'poet') and Clifton (English, meaning 'from the cliff town'), resulting in a powerful-sounding moniker with medieval roots.

Rare Nigerian Igbo name derived from 'Eke' meaning market day and 'Obi' meaning heart, translating to 'Market day heart'.

Rare yet captivating name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba people's culture in Nigeria, meaning 'bringing together' or 'uniting', reflecting the value placed on unity and harmony.

Recently coined name of unknown origin with no specific meaning or history attached to it.

Rare African name of Ashanti origin, potentially meaning "born on Friday and destined for wealth".

Unique male given name of African origin, derived from the Igbo word "Ekwerekwere" meaning "foreigner" or "stranger".

Compelling name of Native American origin from the Sioux tribe, meaning 'friend' or 'alliance', highlighting the importance of these traits in Sioux culture.

Unique, Sioux tribe-inspired name meaning 'allies' or 'friends'.

Distinctively Native American given name, derived from Dakota Sioux culture, meaning "from the north." Traditionally, it was bestowed upon those born facing this sacred direction.

The name Dekoven has Hebrew origins and means "to be satisfied." It's rare but holds biblical significance as one of Esau's grandsons in the Old Testament.

Unique African male given name derived from Swahili, meaning "born on Sunday.

Original African American male name that combines elements from Greek/Latin ('to receive') and Korean ('beginning'), symbolizing new beginnings.

Unique African-derived name, believed to be Yoruba in origin, meaning 'arrival' or 'welcome', reflecting warmth and new beginnings.

African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Wealthy" or "Rich in blessings.