Female and male first names beginning with the letter “D”..

Ancient Irish boy's name, derived from "darach" meaning 'oak tree,' symbolizing strength and courage.

Hebrew female name meaning "song" or "poem," historically significant as the wife of Abimael and mother of King Saul, now globally popular despite its rarity.

Rare Scottish name derived from "Dubhrain," meaning "dark rain." It was popular among Highland clans like MacKinnon, given to sons born after stormy nights. Today, it's uncommon but appreciated for its uniqueness and Scottish heritage.

Darrall is an English name with Old English roots meaning "midday" or "noon", derived from "dægr" and "hálf".

Rare Scottish name derived from the Gaelic 'Dubhghall', meaning 'black stranger'.

Irish name derived from the ancient Gaelic "Daire" or "Darán," meaning "oak tree." It symbolizes strength and wisdom, reflecting the importance of nature in ancient Irish culture, and has historical significance with figures like Saint Darán of Saigair.

Uncommon unisex given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted theory on its meaning or history.

Rare American given name created by Stephen King for his character Randall Flagg in "The Eyes of the Dragon".

Uncommon English male name likely created by blending Darrell ("beloved guardian") and Dean ("leader"), though its origins and meaning aren't definitively known.

Uncommon American name derived from Derek and Mark, signifying strength, courage, and devotion.

Captivating male given name of African-American origin, derived from "Darrel" meaning "to open" or "to draw out".

African-American name created from Dareen, meaning "peaceful" or "calm," popularized in mid-20th century U.S. communities.

Distinctive African-American name with possible Latin origins, meaning "possession of good fortune," but its exact meaning and history are unclear due to limited documentation.

Scottish name derived from Dubhrac meaning 'dark' or 'black', associated with the rebellious Clan MacGregor.

Uncommon English name derived from "Darling," meaning "dear" or "beloved." It gained popularity in the 20th century, with notable figures like musician Darrel Scott and TV character Darrell Hamilton from "A Different World" contributing to its recognition. Despite its relative obscurity, Darrel's warmth and uniqueness make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

English name variant of Daryl or Deryl, originating from the Old German personal name "Tari", meaning "ruler of the people".

Rare English given name with unknown origins but likely derived from Daryl or Darrall, meaning 'holder of power' or relating to 'little oak meadow'.

English given name of Old English origin, meaning "dweller by the hill-shaped loaf". Originally a surname, it evolved into a popular given name during the Middle Ages.

English name of Old English origin, meaning "noble dear", which has been used as both a given name and surname since medieval times.

Darrell is an English given name with Old English roots, translating to 'guardian of the people.'

Distinctive English name with origins dating back to medieval times, derived from Old English Ðæfrell meaning "from the darling meadow".

Captivating English name created by combining elements from Darell ("strong valley dweller") and Lynn ("blessed"), resulting in a unique blend of English and Welsh heritage.

Unique and distinctive name of unknown origin and meaning, created as an original name or possibly a variation of another name, but without any definitive connection identified yet.

Irish origin name meaning 'strong' or 'bold', derived from the ancient surname O'Dubhthair.

Masculine given name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient Irish surname Ó Deoráin which means "descendant of Déorán," thought to mean "little fawn" or "young deer.

African American name derived from Darrius, meaning "strong" or "powerful".

American created name, combining Darren ("dark") and Trent, with no widespread popularity or historical context, offering flexibility in interpretation.

Unknown origin, means 'from the great hill' or 'dark', possibly a variant of Darren, but this connection lacks concrete evidence. It has only recently gained popularity and its spelling does not follow typical patterns.

African American name of Yoruba origin, possibly meaning "bridge," symbolizing connection or transition.

Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English word "dar," meaning "dale" or "valley." It was likely given to children born near valleys in medieval England, symbolizing their place of birth or residence. Though once rare, Darrett has seen a recent revival among families appreciating its unique sound and meaning, often associated with natural beauty.

Distinctive African American name created from Darius and Russell, intended to symbolize strength and leadership.

Distinctive African-American male name created in the mid-20th century by combining elements from names like Darryl/Daryl with the suffix "ey". Its meaning is not clearly defined but some associate it with Welsh 'Darryl' or Old English 'Dægryðel'. It's rare and unique, popularized by appearances in media such as 'Good Times' and sports figures like Darryl Talley.

Norwegian name derived from "darradr," meaning "quickly moving" or "speedy.

Beautiful Hebrew-originated feminine name meaning 'song,' associated with the biblical Miriam and connected to music through the darbuka instrument.

African-American name of Arabic origin meaning "possession" or "wealth", inspired by the Persian city of Darius I.

Darrian: A unique name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from 'darian' meaning 'of the sea', or a variant of Irish 'Dairín' meaning 'firm, strong, hardy'.

Modern American male name created by combining elements from names like Darryl or Daryl, and means "day guardian" or "keeper of the day.

Spanish origin derived from 'Dariya', meaning "owner of a large house".

Rare, beautiful Scottish name derived from the surname 'Darrain', meaning 'strong as oak'. It's associated with strength and resilience, echoing the mighty oak tree. Its earliest known bearer was Angus Dubh MacDarraigh, a 13th-century Highland clan chief renowned for his bravery and leadership. Despite its rarity today, Darriane remains popular among those who appreciate its unique Scottish heritage and powerful meaning.

Unique Italian name with possible early Christian roots, believed to mean "strong" or "giver of gifts".