Female and male first names beginning with the letter “D”..
DENITA
FemaleRare and captivating female name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Latin 'Denis' meaning "follower of Dionysius" or Slavic 'Denisovna', signifying "daughter of Dennis". Its unique sound and enigmatic heritage make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.
DENITRA
FemaleUnique and captivating female name of Greek origin, derived from 'denitria', meaning 'goddess of tooth'.
DENITTA
FemaleItalian name derived from "denaro," meaning "money" or "wealth." It symbolizes prosperity and abundance.
DENIYA
FemaleUnusual yet captivating female name of Arabic origin, derived from the word "dayn," though its meaning doesn't directly apply when used as a personal name. It has gained popularity in recent years and may be spelled differently such as Deniya or Daneya. Despite its relative newness, Deniya has been used by notable figures in popular culture like Life is Strange video game character.
DENIYAH
FemaleHebrew-derived girl's name meaning "judge," associated with justice and wisdom.
DENIZ
MaleTurkish given name of Arabic origin, meaning "sea" in both languages. It has been popular among Turks for generations due to its aesthetic qualities and connection to maritime activities.
DENIZ
FemaleTurkish name meaning 'sea', reflecting Turkey's rich maritime heritage.
DENIZE
FemaleDistinctive Latin-derived female name meaning "ten," with roots tracing back to ancient Roman coinage.
DENLEY
MaleRare English given name, possibly derived from 'Denel', meaning 'valley warrior' in Old English.
DENMAN
MaleEnglish origin, derived from the Old English word "denne" meaning "valley". It also has ties to the Norman-French surname "Deman" or "Demont", thought to have originated from a place name in Normandy, France. Notable figures associated with this name include Sir Thomas Denman, an English jurist and politician, and Henry Denman, an English Baptist missionary who translated the New Testament into Modern Greek.
DENMARK
MaleRare yet notable Scandinavian name derived from the Danish word 'Danmark,' meaning 'the land of the Danes.'
DENNA
FemaleRecently coined, aesthetic name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity for its uniqueness.
DENNAE
FemaleDennae, of American origin, blends elements from names like Denise or Denice with the suffix '-ae', signifying grace, elegance, and charm.
DENNARD
MaleRare yet significant African-origin male name derived from Bantu languages, translating to 'born during the rainy season'.
DENNE
FemaleFrench origin, meaning 'from the valley', derived from the Old French word 'dene'.
DENNELL
MaleUncommon American given name of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the surname Dennell which denoted a maker or seller of lanterns/candles. Its meaning is uncertain but may relate to 'valley'.
DENNELL
FemaleRare Welsh male name meaning "noble lord" or "chief nobleman," derived from the ancient personal name Deniell, and was popular among Welsh nobility during the Middle Ages.
DENNEN
FemaleRare Irish male given name derived from the surname O'Donnelly, meaning "descendant of Donnell" who was devoted to God and had brown hair.
DENNES
MaleRare French male given name derived from "denier," meaning 'to deny' or 'refuse', invoking strength and determination.
DENNESE
FemaleThe name Dennese has uncertain origins and meanings, with theories ranging from French and Scandinavian roots to being a variant spelling of Denise or derived from Old Norse or German words. It is rare today and its history is not well-documented.
DENNESLY
FemaleDistinctive American given name derived from Irish and Scottish origins, combining elements of Dennis ("follower of Dionysius") and Leslie ("garden of holly").
DENNETT
MaleUnusual English given name derived from the Old English word "dennett," meaning "little dark valley." Traditionally male, it has also been used for females since the late 19th century.
DENNETTA
FemaleRare Italian-inspired feminine name derived from "denaro," meaning money or wealth; though its origins are unclear, it may have been created as a female form of the surname Denari.
DENNETTE
FemaleRare yet distinctive female name of American origin, likely derived from Denette, a blend of Denise and Dennison.
DENNEY
MaleUnique American given name derived from the English surname Denny, an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Ó Donnchadha meaning 'descendant of Donnchadh', and associated with ancient Irish and Scottish clans.
DENNHI
FemaleDenahi is a rare Navajo name derived from "dena", meaning "large". It honors one of four Holy People in Navajo mythology who brought balance to the world, symbolizing strength and courage.
DENNI
MaleItalian name meaning "from Dennin," an ancient Italian city. It has been popular since the Middle Ages, originally used as a surname for those living near Dennin. Today, Denni is widely used across Europe and beyond, despite some variations in spelling based on language.
DENNI
FemaleRare Italian name derived from 'denaro', meaning 'money', and related to the Latin 'denarius', an ancient Roman coin.
DENNIA
FemaleRare Hebrew female name meaning "judgment" or "decision," appearing in the Old Testament as Zechariah's daughter who played a crucial role in rebuilding Jerusalem after exile, embodying faith and courage during challenging times.
DENNICE
FemaleDistinctive female name of unknown origin with no established meaning, allowing personal interpretation and widespread use in English-speaking countries despite its rarity.
DENNIE
MaleAmerican variant of Denise, derived from the Latin 'Denys' or 'Dennis', meaning 'follower of Dionysus', the Greek god of wine and celebration.
DENNIE
FemaleRare, Scottish-origin given name derived from the surname Denholm, which likely means "valley homestead.
DENNIELLE
FemaleDennielle: An elegant and rare name of unknown origin, offering a beautiful sound and distinctive character without a specific meaning or history.
DENNIES
MaleEnglish variant of Dennis, derived from the Greek Dionysius meaning "of two gods".
DENNINE
FemaleRare, unique given name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from the Irish surname "Dennehy" meaning "descendant of David," or a feminine form of the Latin name Dennis, with no confirmed evidence for either theory.
DENNIS
FemaleLatin-derived name meaning 'follower of Dionysius,' the Greek god of wine and fertility.
DENNIS
MaleIrish-origin name derived from the ancient Gaelic 'Donnchad', meaning 'dark' or 'strong-willed'.
DENNISE
FemaleRare yet elegant French female given name derived from "den" meaning 'valley' combined with the feminine suffix "-ise," translating to 'of the valley.' It has a rich history dating back to medieval France and is associated with intellect and creativity.
DENNISE
MaleUnique female name of Scottish origin derived from the Gaelic surname "Mac an t-Saoir," meaning "son of the carpenter.
DENNISHA
FemaleStriking African origin name derived from 'deni', meaning 'ten' in Swahili.