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

English name of medieval origin, derived from the Latin word "davus" meaning "slave" or "servant," but symbolizing humility and service.

Indian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Divisha', meaning 'gifted by God' or 'blessed by God', associated with the goddess Saraswati, symbolizing intelligence, creativity, and divine inspiration.

Davidson is an English surname derived from the Hebrew given name David, meaning "beloved" or "uncle". It was originally a patronymic surname passed down through generations to indicate family lineage. Today, Davidson is widely used as a given name around the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.

David is a Hebrew name meaning "beloved" or "friend".

Hebrew-derived female name, meaning "beloved," originally popularized among Eastern European Jewish communities in the late 19th century, gaining wider global recognition in the mid-20th century.

Rare but unique male name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, which evolved over time to form Davius. Its meaning is unclear, though it may be related to the ancient Roman slave name Davus. Despite this potential association, Davius has developed its own identity and is now considered a distinct name with notable historical figures bearing it.

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Divya," meaning "divine" or "heavenly." It embodies the power and grace of Hindu goddess Durga, symbolizing courage and strength.

Unique and beautiful name of African origin, derived from the Swahili language, meaning "calm" or "peaceful".

Unique girl's name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the combination of different names or cultural elements. Despite its uncertain beginnings, Daviyana is often associated with the Hebrew name David, meaning 'beloved' or 'uncle,' suggesting a potential connotation of love or familial connection.

Unique African-American given name derived from Swahili "dayo," meaning "thankful" or "grateful.

Persian origin, meaning "state" or "government," and was popularized during the Timurid Empire's reign as a title for powerful rulers like Timur. Today, it remains an historic masculine given name among Uzbek and Tajik peoples, signifying strength, wisdom, and influence.

Unique Welsh unisex name meaning "gentle", associated with calmness and serenity, popular worldwide for its distinctive sound and peaceful origins.

Modern, unique name of uncertain origin and meaning, possibly a blend of David (Hebrew for 'beloved') and Evelyn (Latin for 'life'), but its true creation and intent remain mysterious.

David is a Hebrew name meaning 'beloved', popularized by the historic King of Israel and warrior David who famously defeated Goliath with a slingshot.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning "God protects".

Rare yet appealing male name of English origin with varying interpretations for its meaning, possibly derived from Old English elements 'dæf' (deaf) and 'mann' (man), or evolved from the personal name 'Dæfen'. Some sources suggest it could be a variant spelling of Davidson, translating to 'son of David'. It has gained popularity in recent years but lacks historical significance.

Captivating male given name with unknown origins; despite its mysterious past, it has been chosen by some families worldwide as a distinctive option.

Captivating African female given name, originating from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria where it means 'calm and peaceful'.

Distinctive African-American name derived from Davidson andonda, meaning 'friend' or 'ally.'

African-origin name derived from "Davon," signifying the tenth son.

African-derived name from the Yoruba language meaning "calm and peaceful".

Rare first name of uncertain origin and unknown meaning.

Latin-origin female name meaning "strength" or "endurance," derived from the Roman gens Davvia, with Saint Davonia being one of its notable historical figures.

Unique American name with unknown origins, created by combining elements from various traditional names like David or Donald. Despite its uncertain meaning, Davonn has been embraced by families who appreciate its distinctive sound and spelling.

Uncommon yet meaningful Italian feminine given name derived from "davo," meaning "to give," and translating to "given by God" or "gift from God.

Captivating French name derived from 'Dawn', meaning 'the breaking of dawn' or 'daybreak', symbolizing new beginnings.

Uncommon, elegant female given name with unknown origins and meaning.

Italian given name derived from the Latin word "dominus," meaning "lord" or "master.

African American name derived from David ('beloved') and Antonio ('priceless'), conveying strength and uniqueness.

Afro-American name derived from 'David' (Hebrew for beloved) and 'Tavon' (meaning God is gracious).

Uncommon African American name derived from Swahili 'Daven', meaning 'born during hard times'.

African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "God has brought me" or "God has created me".

Unique male name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba people, meaning 'to bring joy and happiness'.

African origin name derived from David, meaning 'beloved' or 'uncle' in Hebrew, and popularized in the US during the 80s-90s among African American communities.

American name combining David ('beloved') and Antoine ('highly praiseworthy'), creating 'highly beloved' or 'very praiseworthy.'

Rare African name combining elements of biblical and Swahili origins, meaning "beautiful beloved".

Unique, African-American given name coined by parents during the early to mid-20th century in the United States, with no specific meaning but often associated with African American cultural individualism and creativity.

Rare, unique name of unknown origin without any documented meaning, allowing parents to assign personal significance when choosing it for their child.

Croatian male given name derived from the Slavic element "dav", meaning "to give". It translates to "the one who gives" or "gift".

Iranian name meaning 'beloved' or 'friend', popularized by ancient Persian king Davud, known for his bravery and wisdom during the Sassanid Empire (224-651 AD).