Female and male first names beginning with the letter “D”..
DEMY
FemaleCaptivating unisex name of French origin, derived from "demoiselle" meaning young woman or maiden. Popularized by French film director Jacques Demy, it evokes elegance and sophistication with a touch of je ne sais quoi.
DEMYA
FemaleRare yet powerful Greek name derived from 'demos', meaning 'people' or 'popular', and associated with the revered goddess Demeter, symbolizing fertility, agriculture, and abundance.
DEMYAH
FemaleUnique and beautiful Hebrew name derived from Adoniah, meaning "the Lord is my brother.
DEMYAN
MaleHistoric Bulgarian-origin Slavic male name meaning 'tame' or 'subdued', popular among various Slavic peoples since the early Middle Ages.
DEMYIA
FemaleUncommon African female given name derived from the Yoruba culture, often associated with grace and beauty, though its meaning varies depending on the source.
DEMYIAH
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'God hears' or 'God has heard', derived from Dumah, where God hears His people's cries.
DEMYLA
FemaleGreek-derived name meaning 'belonging to the people', associated with power and community, popularized by philosopher Democritus.
DEMYRA
FemaleUncommon yet compelling name of unknown origin, potentially derived from the combination of Demeter and Maria or the Greek word 'demos' meaning 'the people'. Its meaning remains unclear but could be associated with 'earth mother', 'dedicated to Mars', 'sea of bitterness', 'beloved', or 'of the people'. Despite its uncertain origins and meanings, Demyra has gained popularity in recent years.
DEMYRI
FemaleDistinctive Greek name derived from Demeter, meaning 'earth mother'. It was popularized in ancient Greece to honor the fertility goddess and has evolved over time while retaining its rich historical significance.
DEN
MaleScandinavian name derived from 'dena', meaning 'day'.
DENA
MaleHebrew name meaning 'judge' or 'justice,' associated with fairness and strength.
DENA
FemaleHebrew feminine name meaning "God is my judge," derived from the word Daniella, and historically associated with the wise prophet Daniel.
DENAE
FemaleOriginal feminine name of American origin created by author Sherrilyn Kenyon in the 1970s for her character in "The Dark-Hunter Chronicles". Its meaning and history are not well-documented, but some suggest it may derive from the Greek word "dena" meaning "to see", or be a combination of Dana/ Denise with "-ae". Despite its unknown origins, Denae has gained popularity among parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.
DENAEJA
FemaleUnique Native American female given name of Cherokee origin, meaning "First Woman.
DENAH
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning "judged by God," inspired by the wise judge Danel in the Old Testament, and associated with wisdom and justice.
DENAHI
MaleDenahi, an Inuktitut name meaning 'gentle', embodies Inuit values of calmness, strength, and resilience.
DENAI
FemaleHawaiian given name derived from "dena," meaning "to weave" or "intertwined." It signifies creativity, craftsmanship, and connection to one's cultural roots.
DENAIJA
FemaleUnique American name believed to derive from Denisha and Jaida, signifying knowledge or understanding.
DENAIJAH
FemaleModern, unique given name with unclear origins, often interpreted as positive or creative despite lacking traditional symbolism.
DENAISHA
FemaleAfrican American name derived from the combination of Denai ('judgment') and Asha ('life/hope'), conveying strength and positivity.
DENAIYA
FemaleCaptivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'confidence' or 'trust', reflecting the highly valued traits in Yoruba culture.
DENAJA
FemaleRare and captivating name with unknown origins, associated with meanings like 'gentle' or 'pure'.
DENAJAH
FemaleAfrican origin name from Yoruba culture, Nigeria, meaning "She has arrived," reflecting joy and celebration upon a child's birth.
DENAJIA
FemaleRare African name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, meaning "She has conquered.
DENALI
MaleInuit-derived name meaning "the people," signifying unity and strength, and deeply rooted in Alaskan history and culture.
DENALI
FemaleAlaskan Native American name meaning "high" or "tall," referencing North America's tallest peak, previously known as Mount McKinley.
DENALIA
FemaleUnique Latin-derived female name meaning "another valley", conveying ancient elegance despite lacking historical prominence.
DENALY
FemaleRare, modern invented name of unknown origin and meaning, standing out due to its unique rhythm and spelling.
DENAMARIE
FemaleRare, French-origin given name derived from 'denier' (to deny), combined with 'Marie', with no explicit historical or cultural associations.
DENARD
MaleUnique African name of Ashanti origin, meaning 'strength in battle'.
DENARDO
MaleItalian name composed of "Dena" (little) and "rdo" (silver), translating to "little silver".
DENARI
MaleItalian surname of occupational origin, derived from "denaro" meaning "money," originally given to money lenders or bankers. It signifies wealth and prosperity but does not necessarily imply materialism. Historically found in southern Italy, it was sometimes used as a symbol of hope for future prosperity during economic hardships.
DENARI
FemaleItalian origin given name derived from 'denaro', meaning 'money'. Despite its materialistic connotation, Denari has a rich history and cultural significance, often associated with prosperity and abundance in medieval Italy.
DENARIA
FemaleRare, Latin-origin given name derived from "denarius," meaning "small" or "value ten." It was used in ancient Rome to refer to a silver coin and carries historical significance.
DENARIO
MaleDistinctive name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'denarius', meaning 'ten' in English.
DENARIOUS
MaleDenarius is a rare Latin-derived given name, originally meaning 'ten' (referencing the denarius coin), significant in Roman history and later associated with Christian martyrs like Saint Denarius.
DENARIUS
MaleUnique unisex given name of Latin origin, derived from the ancient Roman silver coin 'denarius', symbolizing prosperity and status.
DENARO
MaleItalian boy's name derived from the Latin 'denarius', meaning 'ten' or 'value of ten'. It was historically an occupational surname for moneyers in ancient Rome.
DENARRIUS
MaleRare Latin given name meaning "of ten," derived from the ancient Roman denarius coin worth ten asses.
DENASHA
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew female given name meaning 'judge,' originally a surname but now commonly used.