Female and male names starting with the letter "D" .
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DELORE
FeminineContemporary, made-up name of unknown origin and no widely recognized meaning.
DELOREAN
MasculineRare Scottish surname derived from the ancient Gaelic name "Dail Riata," meaning "Riada's meadow." Despite not being traditionally used as a given name, it gained popularity in the 1980s after appearing in the film "Back to the Future" as the time-traveling car's brand.
DELOREAN
FeminineDistinctive Scottish name derived from 'dail,' meaning 'thicket' or 'oak grove,' popularized by the DeLorean Motor Company, but rooted in medieval Highland clans.
DELOREN
MasculineItalian unisex name meaning "from Laurentum" or "laurel tree," derived from Lorenzo with variant spellings influenced by other Italian names like DeLuca or DeMarco, gaining recognition in English-speaking countries despite lacking specific cultural significance beyond its meaning and Italian origins.
DELORENZO
MasculineElegant Italian-derived given name, variant of Lorenzo, meaning "laurel" or "victory," popularized by Saint Lawrence; it's less common in Italy but more prevalent in countries with significant Italian immigration.
DELORES
MasculineDolores, of Spanish origin, means 'sorrows' or 'pain', popularized by Cervantes' Don Quixote.
DELORES
FeminineUnique Spanish given name derived from 'dolor', meaning 'pain' or 'suffering', popular throughout history despite its somber origin.
DELORESE
FeminineLatin-origin feminine name derived from 'delores', meaning 'sorrowful'. It was popular among Spanish and Portuguese families but has been used worldwide.
DELORIA
FeminineDistinctive Native American name derived from the Dakota Sioux word 'Dela', meaning 'to shoot or throw'. It is often associated with strength and courage, reflecting its cultural roots and popularized by Vine Deloria Jr., a notable Native American activist.
DELORIAN
MasculineUnique and uncommon name of unknown origin, with no clear etymology or historical significance in any known language or culture. Despite its uncertain origins, it has been used for males and females alike in recent years, possibly due to its unique sound or associations with futuristic themes.
DELORIAN
FeminineUnusual baby boy's name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in recent years, with some associating it with time travel due to its phonetic resemblance to the DeLorean car from the movie "Back to the Future." Despite lacking a definitive meaning or historical roots, many appreciate its unique sound and appearance.
DELORICE
FeminineRare and elegant French name derived from "dore," meaning "golden," signifying golden-haired beauty or radiant personality, popular among medieval French nobility.
DELORIES
FeminineDistinctive French given name derived from "délire," meaning "delirium" or "madness.
DELORIS
FeminineRare Latin-derived given name that means 'strong' or 'powerful', originally used as a feminine praenomen in ancient Rome.
DELORIS
MasculineRare yet striking female name of Latin origin, meaning "of laurels," derived from the Latin words "de" ("of") and "laurus" (laurel tree).
DELORISE
FeminineFrench-derived name meaning 'of gold', offering elegance with its rarity.
DELOROS
FeminineGreek name that means "of the sea," derived from the Greek word "thalassa" and associated with the goddess Thalassa in Greek mythology.
DELORS
FeminineFrench origin, signifies 'of/from the laurels' and is derived from Latin roots, reflecting its ancient Roman association with victory.
DELORSE
FeminineDistinctive name of Igbo origin, meaning "the world is at peace.
DELORUS
FeminineUnique, little-known given name of uncertain origin, often associated with uniqueness and mystery due to its lack of clear etymology.
DELOS
MasculineUnique Greek-derived given name with profound significance, derived from the sacred island of the same name where Apollo was born, symbolizing light, knowledge, purity, and wisdom.
DELOSS
MasculineRare American given name of French origin, derived from the surname "De Lossy," first brought by early French settlers to the U.S., with a possible connection to loss or absence.
DELOUISE
FeminineRare American name of French origin, derived from 'de' meaning 'of', and Louis, signifying 'renowned in battle'.
DELOURIS
FeminineRare Greek name derived from "delos," meaning "clear" or "visible.
DELOY
MasculineRare French given name derived from the occupational surname "Deloye," meaning "law." It likely signifies someone connected to or upholding justice.
DELOYCE
FeminineRare given name of American origin coined by Henry James in his 1903 novel "The Ambassadors".
DELOYD
MasculineRare American given name created by combining the names of Dolly Madison and Andrew Jackson. It has no specific meaning but reflects its unique historical origins.
DELPHA
FeminineRare Greek female name derived from 'delphys', meaning 'womb'. In mythology, Delpha was a Nereid, a sea nymph known for swimming and diving.
DELPHENE
FeminineRare and elegant feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "born from the womb," inspired by the Oracle of Delphi known for her wisdom and prophecy.
DELPHENIA
FeminineGreek-derived given name created by combining "delphys," meaning "womb," with "-enia." It signifies "birthplace/source of life" and conveys timelessness despite being recently coined.
DELPHI
FeminineAncient Greek name derived from 'delphys', meaning 'womb', symbolizing the emergence of Apollo from a cave there.
DELPHIA
FeminineRare Greek feminine given name derived from Delphi, the ancient city of Greece's Oracle at Delphi, without specific meaning beyond its association with this historic figure.
DELPHIE
FeminineRare female given name of Greek origin, derived from "Delphis," meaning "womb" or "matrix." It's also associated with Delphi, the ancient city known for its oracle.
DELPHIN
MasculineGreek-origin given name that translates to "dolphin," symbolizing harmony and intelligence.
DELPHINA
FeminineRare Latin-origin name derived from 'delphys', meaning 'womb'. It was popular in ancient Rome and during the Middle Ages as an alternative to Delphine. Notable figures include Queen Delphina of Cyprus and Saint Delphina of Aragon. Today, it's considered distinctive despite its rarity.
DELPHINE
FeminineClassic female given name of Greek origin, meaning 'dolphin', that has been popular in France since the Middle Ages due to its association with Saint Delphina and the influential House of Delphin.
DELPHINE
MasculineFeminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'dolphin' and symbolizing wisdom and intelligence. It first appeared in France during the Middle Ages but gained popularity from the 19th century onwards. Throughout history, notable figures such as Delphine de Galard have borne this elegant and distinctive name.
DELPHINIA
FeminineDelphinina is a captivating feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from 'delphis', meaning 'dolphin'. It signifies fluidity, intelligence, and grace, often associated with dolphins.
DELPHIS
MasculineRare, Greek-derived name meaning 'womb' or 'matrix', associated with Apollo's oracle at Delphi and the zodiac sign Aquarius. It has historical significance, including Saint Delphinus, and is chosen today for its uniqueness and cultural richness.
DELPHUS
MasculineDelphus, a unique Greek name derived from "Delphys," meaning "womb," is associated with ancient wisdom and prophecy through its connection to the Oracle of Delphi.