Female and male first names beginning with the letter “D”..
DELLAH
FemaleDellah, of Arabic origin, means 'gentle' or 'delicate', reflecting its association with the Prophet Muhammad's delicate daughter Fatima.
DELLAMAE
FemaleUnique American female name derived from Della (noble/generous) and Mayme (variant of Mary), combining nobility with rebellion or independence.
DELLAN
MaleMysterious name of unknown origin, potentially rooted in Welsh or Celtic cultures with meanings related to wisdom, strength, or beauty.
DELLANA
FemaleExotic and rare given name of unknown origin, believed by some to mean 'light' or 'beauty', but not supported by concrete evidence.
DELLANEY
FemaleEnigmatic name of unknown origin, allowing its bearer to forge their own unique identity.
DELLANIE
FemaleUnique and intriguing name of unknown origin, with no definitive meaning or etymology.
DELLANIRA
FemaleRare, Latin-origin name believed to mean 'from the enlightened ones', though its exact history remains uncertain.
DELLAR
FemaleIrish surname, derived from "Ó Dealbhraithe", meaning "descendant of Dealbhruit". Its meaning is believed to be related to the Irish word "dealbhuid" or "dearbhú", translating to "to cry out" or "to call loudly".
DELLARAE
FemaleModern, Italian-derived name with no specific meaning, but it evokes elegance and beauty due to its melodic sound and potential association with the Irish word for 'grace'.
DELLAREESE
FemaleAfrican American name of Italian origin, combining Dellarosa ("rose field") and DeLorean (a variant of Delores, "famous in the lily").
DELLAROSE
FemaleUncommon Italian-derived first name, meaning 'from Delia' or 'of Delia', originating from Sicily's town of Delia.
DELLAS
MaleDistinctive Greek name meaning 'noble one', derived from the Greek word 'della'.
DELLE
FemaleRare yet captivating Italian girl's name derived from "della," meaning "of" or "from." It historically signifies someone from the place Della or with ancestors from there, and has ties to Italian Catholicism through figures like Santa Francesca Romana.
DELLEN
MaleUnique and rare given name of unknown origin, with no specific meaning or cultural association. It is typically pronounced as DEH-len.
DELLENA
FemaleDistinctive Italian-derived name meaning 'of Lena' or 'belonging to Lena'. Its origins are uncertain but it may be linked to the Greek name Helena or German word for lion.
DELLENE
FemaleUnique given name with unknown origin and meaning, potentially created from combining Deanna or Delia and Ellen, but its true source remains uncertain.
DELLER
FemaleRare, French-origin given name derived from 'Delacroix,' an occupational surname for individuals with red hair or working with red fabrics.
DELLIA
FemaleRare Latin name meaning "noble," often associated with elegance and sophistication, and has historic ties to literature and art.
DELLIE
MaleRare first name of unknown origin and meaning, likely a diminutive form of Delilah or Delia, first recorded in 19th century England.
DELLIE
FemaleUncommon given name of unknown origin, believed to be a variant spelling of the English name Dell meaning 'noble' or 'bold', but this theory lacks definitive evidence.
DELLIS
MaleRare Greek name meaning 'strength in war', possibly linked to the god Ares.
DELLON
MaleRare given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or history behind it.
DELLORA
FemaleDistinctive Latin-derived name meaning "delights" or "pleasures," popularized during medieval Europe and associated with notable figures like Dellora di Sanseverino.
DELLOYD
MaleOriginal American given name of unknown origin and meaning, first appearing in late 19th-century census records and gaining popularity between 1950 and 1970, predominantly in the southern United States.
DELMA
FemaleRare, Irish-derived female name with Viking origins, possibly meaning 'half'.
DELMA
MaleIrish female name derived from the ancient surname O'Delma, meaning "mighty in battle" or "strong warrior.
DELMAN
MaleAmerican name coined by jazz legend Cab Calloway, combining 'Del' from Delmar and 'Mann' meaning 'man'. It has no traditional meaning but carries a distinctive musical heritage.
DELMAR
MaleGerman-origin name meaning 'noble and famous', composed of elements 'del' (noble) and 'mar' (famous).
DELMAR
FemaleRare German name derived from "dal" (valley) and "mare" (famous), meaning "famous valley". It has a long history dating back to medieval times and was originally used as a surname before becoming a given name.
DELMARCO
MaleRare Italian given name derived from the surname 'Del Marco', meaning 'of the marketplace'. It's unique without historical significance.
DELMARIE
FemaleUnique American feminine name created from blending Delores (Spanish 'sorrows') and Marie (French/French 'sea of bitterness'), meaning potentially 'bitter sea of sorrows'.
DELMARIO
MaleRare Italian given name derived from "delmare," meaning "of the sea." It signifies strength, courage, and adaptability, reflecting Italy's rich maritime heritage.
DELMAS
MaleRare but historically significant French name derived from 'del mas', meaning 'of the house'.
DELMER
MaleRare English name derived from Old German Adelmar, meaning 'noble warrior'.
DELMER
FemaleRare yet historically significant Germanic given name derived from Adelmar, meaning 'noble warrior'.
DELMI
FemaleRare Spanish female given name derived from 'del mar', meaning 'of the sea'. It was first used in 16th-century Spanish literature by Tirso de Molina.
DELMIRA
FemaleDistinctive Latin-derived name originally signifying 'our delight' or 'our favorite', popularized by Uruguayan poet Delmira Agustini.
DELMIS
MaleDistinctive Greek-derived feminine name signifying 'womb' or life's origins.
DELMIS
FemaleRare, Latin-origin name derived from "delmis," meaning "grain" or "seed." It symbolizes abundance, fertility, and new beginnings.
DELMO
MaleItalian name derived from Dellius, meaning 'of the sea'.