Female and male first names beginning with the letter “D”..
DAKOTAH
FemaleNative American given name derived from the Sioux term for 'friend' or 'allies', reflecting unity among the Dakota people.
DAKOTAJAMES
MaleUniquely American male name composed of Dakota (Sioux for 'allies') and James ('supplanter', Latin origin).
DAKOTTA
FemaleNative American name meaning 'friend' or 'ally', popularized by its use in the TV series Northern Exposure.
DAKOTTA
MaleDistinctive female name of Native American origin, derived from the Sioux word "Dakota" meaning 'allies' or 'friends'. It embodies the spirit of unity and friendship cherished by the Dakota people, originally inhabiting the Great Plains region.
DAKS
MaleRare Norwegian name derived from 'dagr', meaning 'day'.
DAKSH
MaleRare Indian name derived from Sanskrit, translating to 'most intelligent' or 'wisest', associated with the sage Daksha in Hindu mythology.
DAKSHA
FemaleUnisex name of Indian origin derived from Sanskrit, meaning "the creator" or "the one who arranges." It's associated with Lord Daksheshwar Mahadev, a form of Lord Shiva, and was the name of a sage and king in Hindu mythology. Despite its Indian roots, Daksha has gained global popularity due to its unique significance and is pronounced as "DAK-shuh".
DAKSHITH
MaleIndian boy's name meaning "Lord Daksha", signifying intelligence, wisdom, and lordship.
DAKSON
MaleModern Scandinavian name variant of Dakota, meaning 'friend' or 'ally' in Sioux Native American.
DAKSTON
MaleUnique name of unknown origin, offering the freedom for individuals to create their own personal associations and interpretations.
DAKTARI
MaleUnique African Swahili name meaning 'doctor', signifying respect and admiration for healers.
DAKUAN
MaleIgbo name of African origin, meaning 'God has given birth' or 'God has provided', reflecting ancient traditions and beliefs.
DAKWAN
MaleDakwan, of African origin, means 'medicine man' or 'healer', signifying wisdom and healing.
DAKWON
MaleRare Korean given name composed of "Dak" meaning 'great' or 'strong', and "Won" signifying 'power' or 'strength'.
DAKYA
FemaleAfrican Igbo name meaning 'My wealth' or 'My prosperity', often given as a symbol of hope.
DAKYAH
FemaleDakiyah is a unique, recently popularized name of African origin. Derived from the Arabic word 'Daqia', Dakiyah means 'intelligent' or 'understanding'. Pronounced Dah-ki-yah, its blend of African and Middle Eastern influences creates a harmonious, distinctive yet accessible name with profound meaning.
DAKYAN
MaleUncommon Indian male name derived from the Sanskrit 'Dakayana,' signifying 'belonging to the celestial beings called Dakas' in Hindu mythology.
DAKYLA
FemaleDistinctive African name of Yoruba origin with no direct English translation or specific meaning.
DAKYLAH
FemaleAfrican name of Akan origin, derived from the Ghanaian people, meaning 'born on Friday'.
DAKYRA
FemaleDakira is a unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning "little minutes" or "short moments".
DAKYRAH
FemaleUnique African name derived from Swahili, meaning "happiness in minutes.
DAKYRI
MaleAfrican Igbo name meaning "rejoicing in life.
DAKYRIE
MaleDakyrie, of African origin, is a unique name derived from Yoruba culture, combining 'Da' meaning patience with 'Korie' signifying power.
DAL
MaleIrish name derived from "Dálach," meaning "gentle" or "mild." It has been used by notable figures like Saint Dallan Forgaill, and appears in popular culture today.
DALA
FemaleDala, of Hebrew origin, signifies 'door', traditionally associated with the entrance to heaven or Eden.
DALAHNI
FemaleAfrican-origin name, derived from Yoruba words 'Dala' (to wait patiently) and 'Hni' (therefore), signifying 'endurance is worthwhile'.
DALAI
FemaleCaptivating Tibetan name meaning 'ocean', reflecting wisdom's vastness and depth.
DALAILA
FemaleHebrew name derived from "d'aliylah," meaning "nightingale." It signifies beauty and creativity, inspired by King Solomon's love poems. Though associated with Jewish tradition, it can be given to any child regardless of faith.
DALAILAH
FemaleEnchanting Arabic name derived from "dala'il", meaning signs or indications, and signifying guidance and wisdom.
DALAINA
FemaleBeautiful, Hebrew-origin feminine name derived from "daled," meaning "door." It signifies "one who opens doors" or "opener of doors," holding biblical roots but gaining popularity in recent years.
DALAINE
FemaleUnique female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'dale' meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful', signifying serenity and tranquility.
DALAINEE
FemaleUnique feminine given name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Meaning 'There is none who waits patiently like her,' it celebrates individuality while encouraging steadfastness.
DALAINEY
FemaleDalainey is of Scottish origin, derived from the family name 'Dalane'. It signifies residence in a valley by a hill.
DALAIYAH
FemaleUnique, recently popular English name of uncertain origin and meaning, often associated with spiritual or celestial connotations due to its possible Hebrew and Sanskrit roots.
DALAJAH
FemaleUnique African American name derived from the Hebrew word "dalyah," meaning "darling" or "beloved." It emerged in the early 20th century southern United States, combining elements from various languages and cultures.
DALAL
FemaleArabic female name derived from 'dalala,' meaning 'to guide' or 'to lead.' It has historical significance, as it was borne by prominent figures in Islamic history, including a companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for her courage and wisdom.
DALAN
MaleUnique given name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting it could derive from Irish, Greek, or Welsh roots, but no widely accepted meaning.
DALANA
FemaleUnique, African-origin name derived from the Yoruba culture, translating to "meet again" or "reunion".
DALANE
FemaleExotic female name of African Swahili origin, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.
DALANEE
FemaleRare yet captivating Hawaiian name meaning "calm" or "peaceful".