Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "D" - page 165.

The surname Donaldson is of Scottish origin, derived from an occupational name 'donsel' meaning 'servant'. It was originally given to a servant who worked for someone with the surname Donald, becoming hereditary over time.

Rare yet captivating Irish female name derived from Dónal Óg, translating to "young brown-haired hero".

Uncommon Irish feminine name derived from the Gaelic surname O'Duibhir, meaning 'dark' or 'black', signifying her proud Irish heritage.

Rare, elegant feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient male name 'Donall', meaning 'little dark one'.

Uncommon yet historically significant Irish name derived from 'Dónall', meaning 'strong and devout' or 'powerful and generous'. It was borne by figures like St. Donall of Lismore and the O'Donnell clan, notable for their military prowess and political influence.

Rare yet meaningful Irish name, formed by combining 'Donal', meaning 'dark' or 'mighty chief', and 'Lyn', a variant of the Welsh 'Llanwyn' which signifies 'leader'. Thus, Donalyn translates to 'dark leader' or 'mighty chief leader', making it a powerful and unique choice.

Unique Irish feminine name derived from "Domhnall," meaning "ruler of the world.

Unique and elegant given name of French origin, created by Marcel Proust for one of his characters in "In Search of Lost Time". Despite having no specific meaning, it combines "Dona" (Spanish for 'lady') and "Marie" (French for 'sea of bitterness'), making it an intriguing choice.

The Irish name Donard is derived from 'Domhnach ard,' meaning 'great church' or 'high church,' inspired by St. Donard, who established his church atop Slieve Donard in County Down.

Unique African name of Nigerian Yoruba origin, meaning "God has made it so" or "Destiny," reflecting deep belief in divine intervention and fate.

Unique Spanish name meaning 'gift of God,' tracing back to medieval Spain's Christian communities.

Latin-origin name meaning 'gift', derived from the Latin word 'donatus'.

Elegant Italian female given name that means "gift from God.

Rare Italian origin given name derived from the Latin 'donatus', meaning 'given' or 'granted'. Its roots trace back to ancient Rome where it was used to describe divine gifts, and it gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Italy.

Rare Hebrew name that may mean "judged by God" or "strengthened by God".

Distinctive variant of the classic Hebrew name Jonathan, meaning 'gift of God'.

Donovan is an Irish masculine given name derived from 'donndubhan', meaning 'brown-haired chief' or 'dark-colored warrior'.

Distinctive Italian name meaning 'maiden' or 'young girl,' originating from medieval Italy and carrying connotations of innocence and purity.

Unique, uncommon given name with unknown origin and significance.

Scottish name derived from "Dòmhnaich," meaning "from Monday," traditionally given to boys born on that day.

Intriguing name of uncertain origin, possibly a blend of Donald and Lee or Donnie and Dee, but its true meaning remains elusive.

The Italian name Dondi means 'gift from God', originating from the Latin word 'donum'. It was traditionally a boy's name but is now unisex.

Intriguing name of African origin, specifically from the Democratic Republic of Congo, derived from the KiSwahili word "ndondi" meaning 'frequent visitor' or 'constant companion', reflecting sociability and companionship.

Unique name of uncertain origin, with no known etymology or traditional meaning in major languages or cultures.

Unique African-American name created by Zora Neale Hurston in "Their Eyes Were Watching God," possibly meaning thunder, evoking power and intensity.

Unique American name derived from Donna ('lady') combined with Don or Drea ('strong'), signifying 'powerful lady'.

Igbo African name meaning "God has answered our prayers," reflecting deep spiritual beliefs and hope.

Rare African name of Yoruba origin, traditionally given to boys, with possible ties to royalty or leadership.

Rare American name with uncertain origins; some theories suggest it's a variant of Italian 'donna' or a blend of Donetsk and Andrea.

African American name created by combining 'Don' (meaning gift from God) and 'Drea' (a variation of Andrea, meaning strong and brave).

Uncommon African American name, believed created in mid-20th century, combining popular elements like 'Don' meaning 'lord' and '-rell', inspired by names like Reginald.

African given name of royal origin derived from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning "king".

Unique female name of African American origin, derived from the West African name "Dundra" meaning "peaceful warrior." It first appeared in U.S. records in the late 1980s but has ancient roots and cultural significance.

Distinctive male name of African American origin with unclear etymology but possibly derived from Scottish 'Donridge', meaning 'from Dun hill's ridge'. It gained popularity in mid-20th century African American communities, though remains rare today.

Doneal, an uncommon Irish male name, originates from the ancient Irish Donnghal, signifying "dark" and "brave".

Unique African American name derived from the Latin 'donare', meaning 'to give'.

Rare Irish name derived from the surname O'Donovan, meaning "descendant of Donovin," with roots in ancient Gaelic personal names like Donovin, composed of "donn" (brown-haired or dark) and "uan" (unity or harmony).

Captivating African name derived from Swahili words meaning "woman who speaks.

African-origin name derived from the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, meaning "God's handiwork," often associated with creativity and craftsmanship.

Uncommon Irish name derived from 'donn', meaning 'brown' or 'dark', originally used for those with dark features.