Female and male first names beginning with the letter “D”..
DELAYLA
FemaleHebrew female name meaning "gentle as a deer," derived from Hebrew words "deleylah" (doe) and "la" (like).
DELAYLAH
FemaleArabic female given name meaning "night beauty," reflecting enchantment and mystery.
DELAYNA
FemaleRare Latin-derived female given name meaning "praised" or "commended," first used in ancient Rome.
DELAYNE
MaleRare French name derived from 'delaien', meaning 'from Lienne', a Belgian town. It has no specific meaning beyond its geographic origins.
DELAYNE
FemaleModern American name created by combining Delia and Elaine, with possible association to Latin 'delay', suggesting patience or timing.
DELAYNEE
FemaleUnique Igbo Nigerian name meaning 'Let's have a baby girl,' reflecting its parents' joyous anticipation.
DELAYNEY
FemaleUnique American first name created by parents seeking an uncommon name, with no clear origin or historical figure associated. Some interpret it to mean "calm" or "serene," possibly due to its similarity to the French word "doux." It gained popularity in recent years, first appearing on the Social Security Administration's list of popular baby girl names in 2019.
DELAYNI
FemaleAttractive African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Meet us with happiness.
DELAYNIE
FemaleUnique feminine given name of American origin, with no widely accepted meaning, allowing for personal interpretation.
DELAYSHA
FemaleAfrican name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning "she has a calm heart," symbolizing peace and inner strength.
DELAYSIA
FemaleDistinctive American name combining Dallas, Texas, and Lasya, the Hindu goddess of grace and beauty, signifying "graceful like Dallas.
DELAYZA
FemaleDistinctive Persian girls' name derived from "del" meaning 'heart', translating to 'heart's treasure'.
DELBA
FemaleUnique and elegant Spanish given name meaning 'white'.
DELBERT
FemaleRare male name of English origin, composed of "del" meaning "noble" or "handsome," and "bert" meaning "bright" or "famous.
DELBERT
MaleRare English male given name derived from Old English Æðelbeorht, meaning "noble and bright".
DELBERTA
FemaleRare, Latin-origin feminine name derived from "deliberatus," meaning "decided" or "chosen." It holds no specific religious significance but conveys thoughtful decision-making or purposeful selection. As it's not historically associated with notable figures, Delberta bearers can shape its legacy themselves.
DELBORAH
FemaleHebrew name that means "my heart has rejoiced". It is a variant of Deborah and is typically pronounced /dɛlˈbɔːrə/.
DELBRA
FemaleHebrew name derived from "d'vorah," meaning "bee.
DELBRECO
MaleRare French surname derived from "delbec," meaning "beautiful mouth," or possibly an occupational name referring to someone who lived near Delbec place in France. It was sporadically used throughout history, notably by a 15th-century French knight. Its exact meaning remains open to interpretation but often associates with beauty and uniqueness.
DELCAN
MaleSpanish name derived from Santiago de Compostela, meaning "from the field of stars" or "the way of the stars," reflecting the celestial nature of northwestern Spain.
DELCENIA
FemaleRare and captivating Latin-derived name meaning 'ten'.
DELCI
FemaleItalian name derived from the male name Delcio, meaning "from Delcia" or "from the city of Delce," an ancient city known for its brave inhabitants.
DELCIA
FemaleLatin-derived name meaning 'tenth child', first used in medieval times as a variant of Decia.
DELCIE
FemaleRare given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "decem" meaning ten, though its exact evolution remains unclear. It may be a variant of Decima or a pet form of Delia/Delicia, but no theory is definitively proven. Despite uncertain origins, Delcie has been used for centuries by notable individuals like Bahamian sprinter Delcie Knowles and American baseball player Delcie Dean. Its Latin roots lend it elegance, while its mysterious etymology adds intrigue.
DELCINA
FemaleDelcina, derived from Latin 'deliciae', means 'delights' or 'pleasures'. It was popularized during the Renaissance by Italian nobility to describe beautiful women who brought joy. Though rare today, this name offers a blend of uniqueness and history.
DELCINE
FemaleRare, elegant Latin-derived name meaning 'ten,' symbolizing completeness or prosperity.
DELCY
FemaleUnique Spanish name derived from 'delicia', meaning 'delight' or 'pleasure'. It has been associated with elegance and uniqueness throughout history, carried by notable figures in Spanish culture and literature like Federico García Lorca's play 'Dona Rosita la Soltera'.
DELDON
MaleRare Scottish male name derived from the surname MacDonald, meaning 'son of Donald', and associated with the powerful MacDonald clan, the Lords of the Isles.
DELDRA
FemaleUnique and captivating given name of unknown origin, with no clear etymology from any known language or culture. While its meaning remains uncertain, some sources suggest it may symbolize 'bright dream' if derived from Welsh elements. Despite its mysterious beginnings, Deldra has gained popularity in recent years and appears in literature, such as the video game "Final Fantasy XII.
DELDRICK
MaleAfrican American male given name created by combining Delroy ("from the king's meadow") and Derek ("powerful" or "rich"), with no specific historical figure attached but gaining popularity within communities of color in the mid-to-late 20th century alongside names like Denzel and Darnell.
DELEA
FemaleUnique Irish name derived from 'delga', meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.
DELEAH
FemaleHebrew-derived feminine name, translating to 'delicate' or 'gentle', carrying a soft and inviting quality.
DELEAN
FemaleIrish name that means 'descendant of Deala,' with 'Deala' translating to 'gentle' or 'mild' in early Irish lore.
DELEANA
FemaleUnique, captivating female name of unknown origin, popular for parents seeking a distinctive name with no clear meaning or history, allowing them to assign their own personal significance.
DELEATRICE
FemaleUnique African American given name created in the mid-20th century, with an unknown meaning but often associated with strength, independence, and creativity.
DELECIA
FemaleBeautiful and unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "to meet again" or "reunion," reflecting the hope for future encounters with loved ones.
DELEE
FemaleRare English given name, potentially derived from an old English surname meaning 'valley', with a limited historical usage, predominantly in the mid-20th century US.
DELEEN
FemaleRare, captivating Greek name derived from "Δήμητρα", meaning "goddess of harvest".
DELEENA
FemaleUnisex African origin name derived from Yoruba culture in Nigeria, meaning "to meet again," symbolizing reunion, fate, and destiny.
DELEESA
FemaleDistinctive name of African American origin, derived from the Yoruba name Delilah, symbolizing beauty, grace, wisdom, and overcoming challenges, combined with 'esa' meaning 'goodness'.