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

Scottish name of Gaelic origin, derived from "Dàibhidh", meaning "beloved".

Irish-origin name meaning "swift" or "agile," originally derived from the ancient Irish name Dáithí.

African name derived from Swahili "daima", meaning "eternal" or "everlasting". It signifies immortality and timelessness, believed in ancient Africa to endure throughout one's lifetime.

Irish female given name derived from the ancient Gaelic Daire, meaning "fruitful" or "fertile". Traditionally given to girls born into agricultural families, it reflects early Irish culture's emphasis on land and crops. The name is associated with Deirdre of the Sorrows, a figure in Celtic mythology's Ulster Cycle. While originally Irish, Daidre has gained international popularity over time.

American-origin name with unknown historical roots, often associated with creativity and independence, potentially derived from Irish 'Daithí' meaning "swift" or "agile".

Hebrew origin and can mean "God is my judge" or "my judge is God," conveying a sense of trust in divine justice.

Rare French female given name, potentially derived from 'daille' meaning 'small valley', or a variant spelling of Daisy.

Rare Japanese name derived from 'Dai' meaning 'great', and 'Kan' signifying 'salt', translating to 'Great Salt'. It holds historical significance in Buddhism, linked to Bodhidharma's legend, and symbolizes purification and protection.

Japanese male name derived from "大" (dai) meaning 'great' and "剣" (ken) signifying 'sword', embodying power and honor.

Japanese male name meaning 'great title' or 'great number'.

Daigon: A distinctive name of unknown origin, often associated with 'gift from God' but not definitively proven; some believe it signifies fate or destiny.

Chinese name composed of 'Dai', meaning 'great', and 'Guan', signifying 'watching over'. It honors Guan Yu, a loyal Han Dynasty general.

Uncommon Arabic name meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.

Captivating Hebrew name meaning "God is my hope," combining the words "El" (God) and "Yiqaheh" (hope).

African American feminine name of recent origin, possibly derived from African names meaning "moon" or "light", though its exact meaning remains unclear. Despite this ambiguity, Daijah has gained popularity in the United States for its unique sound and spelling since first appearing on the Social Security Administration's list in 2008.

Unique, captivating Slavic female name derived from the Serbian form of the ancient Greek 'Daphne', meaning 'laurel' or 'bay tree'.

Rare Japanese name derived from "dai" (big) and "janea" (a type of traditional Noh dance), meaning "big dance.

Uncommon given name with uncertain African roots and unknown meaning.

Intriguing African-American name derived from 'Dajaun', meaning 'the wise one'.

Arabic-origin name meaning "talented" or "gifted," gaining popularity in recent years for its distinctive sound and inspiring meaning.

Captivating Chinese name derived from "大佳," meaning "great excellence.

Modern African American name, created by combining "Dai" and "Jiah," with no specific meanings attached. Despite lacking historical significance or a universal interpretation, it has gained popularity for its unique sound and associations with beauty and elegance.

Distinctively Japanese name, composed of "Dai" meaning 'great' and "John", an English name signifying 'God is gracious'.

Captivating male name of African origin, derived from the French surname "Duchamp," meaning "camp dweller.

Recently popular American name with divine meaning, derived from the French city Dijon, signifying "dedicated to the gods".

Modern Japanese name meaning 'great life', composed of 'dai' (big) and 'jou' (life).

Daijsha: An uncommon name of uncertain origin, potentially Hebrew ("God will bless") or Japanese ("long-lasting/perseverance"), holding personal significance for those who bear it despite its rarity.

Daijuan, a rare yet powerful Chinese name, translates to 'Big Ocean' and signifies immense strength.

Popular Japanese male given name meaning "great tree," originating from the kanji characters "大" (dai) and "樹" (ki).

Unique Korean name meaning 'great warrior' or 'large knight'.

Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Dubhthaigh, meaning "descendant of Dubthach," a combination of 'dubh' (dark) and 'tach' (poet).

Irish origin, meaning "assembly" or "gathering", and is derived from the Old Irish word "daile".

Rare, historical name of Italian origin with an unknown meaning. It was famously borne by Daila Ghindusi, a medieval noblewoman from the House of Este. Despite its mystery, Daila has been embraced for its unique sound and continues to be used today, often associated with qualities like happiness or joy based on personal interpretations.

Arabic-origin given name derived from 'daiya', meaning 'tender' or 'gentle'. It's often associated with kindness and compassion.

Irish name meaning 'double gentleness', derived from the Gaelic 'Dáibhlean' and reflecting kindness and compassion deeply valued in Irish culture.

Distinctive Hawaiian unisex name derived from "dai" meaning 'try' and "lani" meaning 'heaven', conveying the idea of striving towards the heavens.

Unique Hawaiian name meaning "brave as the sky".

Rare yet captivating female name of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful', signifying tranquility.

Attractive and distinctive Irish name derived from O'Deaglan, meaning 'descendant of Deaglan', and historically associated with courageous figures.

Scottish given name derived from the occupational surname Dale, meaning 'one who lives in a valley'.