Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "D" - page 18.
Donavin
French name derived from "Donatien," meaning "gift from God.
Doria
Italian name derived from the Latin word "dorsum," meaning "back." Traditionally given to children born with a birthmark resembling a backbone, it was believed in medieval Italy that this indicated strength and endurance. The name has been associated with notable figures like Andrea Doria, an Italian admiral and statesman during the 15th century. Today, it remains unique and distinctive, often chosen for its rare and meaningful moniker.
Dovi
Hebrew name meaning 'bear', symbolizing strength and courage.
Draylen
Unique American given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname O'Dubhláin meaning "dark little chief." It emerged as a variant spelling of Dillon/Dillion but has since established itself independently due to its appealing sound and rarity. Despite lacking historical associations, Draylen has gained popularity among American parents in recent years.
Drexel
Distinctive German-origin name meaning "three strands," symbolizing growth, strength, and unity.
Dusty
American name derived from 'dust', signifying strength and resilience. Popularized by singer Dusty Springfield, it's now widely accepted as a unisex given name.
Daaron
Rare and distinctive name with uncertain origins, believed to be derived from the Hebrew name Darron meaning "song" or "musical tune". Despite its unclear beginnings, it has been used in various cultures throughout history and has been associated with notable figures like English poet Thomas Daaron. Today, parents continue to choose this unique moniker for their children due to its sense of intrigue and distinctiveness.
Dade
The uncommon yet charming name Dade is of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'dæg', meaning 'day'.
Dahlani
Arabic name derived from "dahla," meaning "to grow" or "to flourish." It signifies growth, prosperity, and abundance.
Daily
Modern English given name derived from the word 'daily', signifying regularity and timelessness.
Dajour
Unique African name derived from the Fulani language, combining 'Da' meaning power or strength, and 'Jour' signifying peace, resulting in a powerful peace connotation.
Daliya
Daliya, of Arabic origin, means "gentle" or "soft-spoken".
Dalvin
Norwegian name derived from Old Norse elements "dalr" meaning valley and "vinr" meaning friend, suggesting a person who finds joy in nature's beauty and is friendly towards all.
Damara
African-origin name derived from the Damara people of Namibia, symbolizing peace, harmony, and beauty while embodying resilience and pride.
Damira
Arabic feminine name meaning "gentle sea," reflecting tranquility and strength.
Damonie
Rare, Latin-origin given name derived from "damnum," meaning "harm" or "loss." Despite its unusual origin, Damonie does not inherently imply negativity and may be chosen for its unique sound or as an encouragement to overcome challenges.
Damontae
Unique African American name, potentially derived from Damian, Monty, or Tate, but its exact origin and meaning remain uncertain.
Darrian
Modern American male name created by combining elements from names like Darryl or Daryl, and means "day guardian" or "keeper of the day.
Darrick
English name of Old Norse origin, derived from "Thorkell," meaning "powerful like Thor.
Darron
Rare, Scottish given name derived from the surname 'Durie', meaning 'pebbled beach'.
Daveah
Unique Hebrew girl's name meaning "God sees" or "God knows," reminding the bearer of God's constant presence. Its roots trace back to ancient Jewish culture, notably through the prophetess Deborah in the Old Testament.
Dawoud
Arabic name meaning 'eternity', derived from the root word 'd-w-d'. It is historically significant in Islamic tradition as one of Adam's sons and a righteous prophet-king mentioned in the Quran.
Decker
German surname of occupational origin, derived from 'deke' meaning 'cover' or 'roof', given to individuals who lived in houses with reed roofs or worked as roofers.
Decklan
Irish name derived from the ancient Gaelic word "Dubhghall," meaning "dark stranger." It evolved from the O'Duibhgheall clan and is associated with the legendary warrior Cú Chulainn.
Deia
Faruq is an Arabic name derived from 'f-r-q', meaning 'to divide' or 'distinguish'. It signifies one who discerns right from wrong.
Deian
Deian, of Welsh origin, translates to 'two waters', signifying its ancient roots.
Del
The name Del originates from Old French "dela", meaning "of" or "from". It was brought to England by Norman nobles in 1066 and has been used as both a given name and surname ever since.
Delaynie
Unique feminine given name of American origin, with no widely accepted meaning, allowing for personal interpretation.
Deleon
Rare Spanish name that means "of noble lion" or "from the lineage of the lion", derived from the name Leon which signifies royalty and strength.
Delmy
Unique Spanish-origin given name derived from "del mar," meaning "of the sea." It evokes images of freedom, adventure, beauty, and tranquility, and has gained international popularity despite being relatively uncommon.
Demiyah
Arabic name derived from Demihya, meaning "soft-spoken" or "gentle".
Deonna
Distinctive African name derived from the Swahili word "Deo," meaning "God.
Derin
Turkish name meaning "pure" or "clear".
Derrell
Rare American name of Old English origin, meaning "dear shield," derived from "deor" (beloved) and "hlyf" (shield).
Desmon
Desmon, a rare French-origin name meaning 'from Montfort', is derived from Desmond, an Irish surname turned given name thanks to influential Earls.
Dhara
Unique Indian feminine name derived from the Sanskrit word 'dhara', meaning 'flowing' or 'current'.
Diara
Captivating West African name of Fulani origin, meaning "happy" or "joyful".
Dieudonne
The name Dieudonné is of French origin and means "God-given", composed of "Dieu" (God) and "donné" (given).
Dimitra
Greek female name derived from 'Demeter', meaning 'earth mother' and referring to the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture, fertility, and harvest.
Divyam
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'divine or celestial one', reflecting its rich cultural heritage.