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

DELVINA

Feminine

Rare, Latin-origin female name whose meaning and history are largely unknown but may be derived from the male name Delvinus or the Latin word 'delicium', meaning 'charm'.

DELVION

Masculine

Rare French given name derived from the word "delphin," meaning dolphin, popularized during medieval France by adding "-on" suffix. Its usage throughout history has been limited, with few records mentioning individuals named Delvion, such as Delvion de la Garde, a French military officer in the 16th century. In some occult traditions, dolphins are considered spiritual guides or symbols of wisdom and intelligence, potentially lending significance to this name for those interested in these beliefs. Today, Delvion remains a distinctive but rarely used given name.

DELVIS

Masculine

Unique, unisex given name of Haitian origin, derived from Haitian Creole meaning "of Jesus", and tracing back to Haiti's colonial era when Catholic slave names were introduced.

DELVON

Masculine

African American male name derived from Akil, meaning "intelligence" or "wise," though it has no specific English meaning.

DELVONTA

Masculine

Distinctive African American name of unknown origin, potentially meaning "handsome warrior from the valley" or simply "from the valley.

DELVONTAE

Masculine

Uncommon American given name with unclear origins, likely created by combining elements of other names or words. Its meaning is not universally agreed upon, but some sources suggest it may be a blend of Welsh "Delvon" meaning "devoted to God" and Scottish pet form "Tae". As it was probably created by an individual or family, its history and significance are closely tied to them. Despite lacking historical background or universal meaning, Delvontae remains an interesting and distinctive name choice.

DELVONTE

Masculine

Uncommon yet distinctive African American male given name that combines elements from two separate names: Delvin (signifying curiosity or persistence) and Monte (symbolizing strength or stability).

DELWAYNE

Masculine

American-origin name created from the prefix 'del-' meaning brilliant and the English name Wayne, interpreted as "brilliant at the wide meadow". It was coined in the early 20th century by parents seeking a unique name. Despite no prominent historical figure sharing this name, it has appeared in popular culture, such as in the 1973 film "The Mack".

DELWIN

Masculine

Uncommon yet meaningful English name with roots in Anglo-Saxon culture, signifying 'Noble Friend'.

DELWOOD

Masculine

Rare American given name with unclear origins, possibly derived from "Del" and "Wood". It could mean 'of the woods' or 'gentle and wise', making it appealing for nature enthusiasts or those valuing calm wisdom. Despite few historical records, Delwood's uniqueness makes it an attractive choice today.

DELWYN

Masculine

Rare Welsh name derived from the ancient word 'delw', meaning 'image' or 'statue'.

DELY

Feminine

Distinctive Greek name derived from 'Delta', symbolizing change and transformation, with ties to Greek mythology through the nymph Delta of Artemis.

DELYA

Feminine

Attractive and distinctive female name of Arabic origin, derived from "daliya" meaning delicate or gentle. It is associated with grace, elegance, and refinement, and is believed to bring good fortune. With roots in ancient Arabic literature, Delya has evolved into a popular choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their daughter.

DELYCIA

Feminine

Unique Greek female name meaning 'favorite' or 'beloved'.

DELYLA

Feminine

Arabic name derived from 'diyala,' meaning 'valley,' symbolizing tranquility and resilience.

DELYLAH

Feminine

Delylah, of uncertain origin but believed to be a phonetic spelling of Arabic Dalila ('gentle'), gained popularity in France in the late 1980s.

DELYLE

Masculine

Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, with no documented records about its etymology or meaning. Despite this mystery, Delyle has been used as a unisex name in various cultures worldwide, most notably in English-speaking countries like the US, Canada, and Australia. Some theories suggest it could be a blend of other names or an imaginative creation by parents seeking a distinctive moniker. Its unique nature continues to appeal to those looking for uncommon names.

DELYLIAH

Feminine

Hebrew-derived name meaning "doorway" or "entrance," symbolizing transition and new beginnings.

DELYN

Masculine

Rare Welsh name derived from the word 'delyn', meaning 'torch'. It symbolizes knowledge and enlightenment in Welsh culture.

DELYN

Feminine

Rare Welsh name meaning 'leader' or 'chief', derived from the ancient word 'dylym'.

DELYNDA

Feminine

Irish name derived from Deilginis, meaning 'bright' or 'beautiful', and has historical ties to the goddess of fire, light, and inspiration in Irish mythology.

DELYNN

Masculine

American name created by combining elements from names like Delilah, Melody, and Lynn. Its meaning varies but can signify "delicate melody" or "fair-haired beauty." Despite its short history, it has gained worldwide popularity for its unique sound and versatile nature.

DELYNN

Feminine

Modern, unique name of unknown origin and meaning, often associated with creativity and individuality due to its unconventional spelling and sound.

DELYNNE

Feminine

Rare yet elegant Welsh female given name, derived from 'delyn', meaning 'lyre', an ancient musical instrument played by Welsh bards during the Middle Ages.

DELYSA

Feminine

Rare, Greek-origin feminine given name meaning "clear island.

DELYSIA

Feminine

Modern Greek-derived female name meaning 'Manifestation of Beauty'.

DELYSSA

Feminine

Rare, elegant Greek name derived from "deloo," meaning "clear" or "manifest.

DELYZA

Feminine

Spanish female name derived from "dolorosa," meaning "mournful" or "sorrowful," but now often associated with positivity and grace.

DELZORA

Feminine

Uncommon American female given name with a possible origin from the combination of Dorothy ("gift of God") and Ethel ("noble"), suggesting it may convey nobility or giftedness.

DEMA

Feminine

Uncommon yet captivating name with Semitic origins, derived from the root word "DM" meaning 'blood', and has historical significance passed down through generations.

DEMACIO

Masculine

Demacio, a unique name of Portuguese origin, means 'mad' or 'frenzied', but symbolizes intense passion and inspiration rather than negativity. It's often associated with creative individuals in Latin American literature and art.

DEMAINE

Masculine

Rare French given name derived from "demain," meaning "tomorrow." Its meaning is associated with hope and anticipation, signifying optimism and potential.

DEMAJ

Masculine

African-derived name, popular among people from the Democratic Republic of Congo. It translates roughly as "peaceful" or "calm," reflecting Lingala language roots.

DEMAJAE

Masculine

Unique African American boy's name of unknown origin, created recently by combining parts of other names or words without a specific meaning.

DEMAJE

Masculine

Unique African origin name derived from Swahili meaning "one who helps others".

DEMANDRE

Masculine

Distinctive male given name of Haitian origin, derived from Haitian Creole and meaning 'to demand' or 'to require'.

DEMANI

Feminine

African given name of Yoruba origin, translating to "arrival of power," symbolizing strength, courage, and wisdom.

DEMANI

Masculine

African-origin name from Nigeria's Igbo tribe, signifying 'Let's go together'.

DEMANTE

Masculine

The name Demante has Spanish origins and means 'dazzling' or 'radiant', deriving from the brilliant green gemstone known as demantoid garnet.

DEMANUEL

Masculine

Uncommon given name of uncertain origin and meaning.