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

Distinctive recent creation combining Deanna ("god" or "goddess") and Kahina ("priestess"), signifying reverence and spiritual leadership.

Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'like a god/goddess', often used during the Middle Ages in Europe as a term of endearment for exceptional children.

Rare African-derived feminine name, combining "dea" (praise) with "-j", signifying praise in Swahili.

Unique Scottish given name derived from the occupational surname Deuchar, meaning 'the maker' or 'the craftsman'.

Captivating and rare given name with unknown origins, though some speculate it may be derived from the Latin word "deus," meaning god or goddess. Despite its uncertain beginnings, Deaira has gained popularity as a distinctive choice for parents seeking unique names.

Original feminine name of unknown origin, created during the late 20th century in the United States. Its meaning remains mysterious.

Exotic African name of Yoruba origin that means "We have encountered joy.

Rare but significant Spanish name derived from "de ayeres," meaning "from yesterdays." It originated during Spain's Golden Age, embodying a rich history and connection to the past.

Rare American name derived from "Dear" meaning beloved and "Ra", associated with the Egyptian sun god Ra.

Unique Greek name derived from 'deesis', meaning 'supplication' or 'prayer', often associated with the Virgin Mary in religious art.

Captivating name created by Anne Rice for her Mayfair Witches series, combining Latin 'dea' (goddess) and Hebrew 'isha' (woman/wife), symbolizing feminine strength and divinity.

Distinctive African American name derived from Arabic "Jadeja", meaning "precious stone".

African-origin name from the Swahili culture, meaning "beauty and grace".

Unique African American name created by combining 'DeAsia' and 'Janay', both having meanings tied to divinity and godly love, making it a powerful choice for parents seeking meaningful names with cultural heritage and spiritual significance.

Unique African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria meaning "My own heart.

African-origin name of Fulani heritage, meaning "firstborn" or "eldest child", reflecting the esteemed role of the firstborn in African culture.

Unique African name of Igbo origin, meaning "the firstborn daughter who meets joy.

Unique African American name derived from Jonathan, meaning "gift from God," with biblical roots but emerged in the mid-20th century as an alternative spelling.

Rare, unique name of uncertain origin, likely created recently for its distinctive sound and open meaning.

Unique American given name created by Australian author Dame Leonie Kramer in her 1937 novel "The People in the Sun". Inspired by Australian politician Alfred Deakin, this surname-derived name has become more associated with Australia and may mean 'from the village' or 'inhabitant of the homestead'.

Modern, distinctive name of unknown origin and meaning, recently gaining popularity in English-speaking countries with no traditional cultural significance.

Original modern boy's name with unknown origins; while its meaning is speculative, it is often associated with contemporary American culture and may evoke interpretations like "dark knight" or "from the hill fort".

English origin, derived from the Old English word "deal", meaning "small plot of land". It was originally a surname given to individuals who lived on or owned such plots of land in medieval times. Today, it can be found as both a surname and a given name, but remains relatively rare.

Rare Hebrew name that means "feminine" or "delight".

Irish origin, meaning 'from the watch tower', derived from the surname O'Dealaigh.

Unique first name of unknown origin and meaning, used in various cultures throughout history without being tied to any specific region or time period.

Captivating Hebrew name meaning "dove," symbolizing peace and grace.

African-origin name meaning 'beautiful song,' embodying harmony and grace.

Unique Latin-derived name that means "to walk" or "stroll," associated with spiritual journey. Historically used for prominent Roman families, it symbolized elegance. Saint Deambra was a Christian martyr known for her courage and devotion. Today, families worldwide appreciate its distinctiveness and rich history.

African American name created in the 1970s-80s by combining DeAndre ("manly") and Montae (from Montgomery, "mountain"), reflecting strength and uniqueness.

African American name derived from the Latin word "diamon," meaning "precious stone.

English origin, derived from the occupational surname given to an official who served as a dean, which means "valley." It gained popularity during the Middle Ages and has since become widely recognized as a first name, particularly in the 20th century.

English origin, derived from 'dean' meaning 'leader', and was originally used as a title in medieval monasteries.

Greek-derived female name meaning "terrible" or "fearful," though often seen as captivating due to its distinctive sound and elegant simplicity.

Greek-derived feminine name, originally meaning 'of the people' or 'to cultivate/tame the people'.

Unique Hebrew feminine given name derived from "d'rorah," meaning "lily." It symbolizes purity, beauty, and grace.

Captivating Romanian name derived from "deance," meaning "grace" or "elegance.

Distinctive Latin-derived name meaning "gift from God.

Captivating girl's name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Greek elements meaning "of man" or "from man," though this interpretation should be taken cautiously due to lack of concrete evidence.

African-derived name, meaning 'courageous leader who brings forth positivity', popularized globally yet retaining its unique allure.