Female and male first names beginning with the letter “D”..
DEMEATRA
FemaleRare yet powerful female given name of African origin, derived from the Swahili language and interpreted to signify "strong-willed" or "independent," reflecting the strength and resilience valued in Swahili culture.
DEMEATRICE
FemaleDistinctively African American variant of Demetrius, derived from the Greek name meaning 'dedicated to Demeter'.
DEMEATRICE
MaleOriginal African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, with no explicit meaning but possibly conveying wishes for strength or prosperity.
DEMEATRIUS
MaleAfrican American-origin name created in the mid-20th century by combining elements from names like Demetrius and Matthew; it may signify "gifted follower of Demeter," though its meaning is not definitive.
DEMECA
FemaleUnique given name of unknown African or Greek origin, possibly meaning "calm" or "follower of Demeter," used in various cultures throughout history.
DEMECIA
FemaleSpanish name derived from the Latin word "decem," meaning "ten.
DEMECIO
MaleLatin-derived name once used as an eccentric nickname in ancient Rome, meaning "mad" or "crazy".
DEMECO
MaleDemecco is a unique, contemporary African American name, possibly derived from 'Demetrius' and 'Ezekiel', or the African name 'Dimako', meaning 'peaceful'.
DEMEDRICK
MaleRare African American name, believed to be a variant spelling of Demetric, derived from Greek elements 'demos' (people) and 'kratos' (power/strength), potentially meaning "people power" or "strength of the people".
DEMEIGH
FemaleRare English given name derived from the medieval surname 'Demere', meaning 'to remain' or 'to stay'.
DEMEIR
MaleUncommon name of unknown origin, with no established etymology or historical significance.
DEMEISHA
FemaleAfrican name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'calmness' or 'peacefulness', symbolizing harmony and tranquility.
DEMEKA
FemaleUnique African name of Igbo origin, passed down through generations, with an unclear but culturally significant meaning.
DEMEKIA
FemaleDemekia, of African Yoruba origin, signifies 'I have found wealth'.
DEMEKO
MaleIntriguing name of African origin derived from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria, meaning 'twin' or 'double'.
DEMEL
MaleGreek name derived from 'demos', meaning 'of the people'.
DEMELZA
FemaleCornish female given name meaning 'from the vineyard' in the native Celtic language.
DEMENTRIUS
MaleDistinctive Greek name meaning 'dedicated to Demeter', the goddess of harvest.
DEMERE
MaleUnique African name of Mandinka origin, meaning "to wait" or "to hope," often associated with patience and perseverance.
DEMEREE
FemaleRare, invented name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Greek Demetria and French Desiree, translating to 'fond of earth desired', or potentially African Yoruba descent.
DEMERI
FemaleGreek name meaning 'to tame' or 'domesticate', derived from the Greek word 'demeros'.
DEMERIA
FemaleCaptivating African name of Ghanaian origin, derived from the Akan tradition where children are named after the fourth day of the week they were born, known as "Dem". It signifies the special connection between the child and their birth day, without a specific meaning or attribute.
DEMERICK
MaleAmerican-origin given name derived from the English surname "Demeritt," meaning revealer or interpreter of dreams.
DEMERION
MaleRare Greek name meaning "of the sea," connected to ancient Greek culture and mythology without any specific historical figure attached.
DEMERIS
MaleRare yet captivating Greek name derived from "demos" meaning people, and connected to Hermes, the mythical messenger god known for speed, skill, and cleverness.
DEMERIUS
MaleRare yet memorable Latin-derived name, originally given to boys in honor of the ancient Greek hero Demetrius Poliorcetes. It is thought to mean "devoted to Demeter," the Greek goddess of harvest and fertility. Throughout history, notable figures like King Demetrius I Soter have borne this name, adding to its rich heritage. Today, parents choose Demerius for its distinctive yet classic appeal.
DEMERRICK
MaleAfrican name of West African origin, specifically from the Ewe people's language. It means "born on a Tuesday," reflecting the significance placed on birthdays in many African cultures.
DEMERY
FemaleAfrican-origin name, specifically Yoruba, signifying 'born on Monday' and symbolizing exceptional communicative abilities and good fortune.
DEMERY
MaleRare Greek-origin name meaning "of the people," derived from "demos" and once a variant of Demetrios, popular among ancient Greeks.
DEMESHA
FemaleAfrican (Igbo tribe, Nigeria) unisex name meaning "I am rich", conveying abundance and prosperity, traditionally given to highly anticipated children.
DEMESHIA
FemaleHebrew feminine given name derived from the word "demam", meaning 'blood', and is associated with strength and vitality.
DEMETA
FemaleDemetra is a beautiful Greek name meaning "earth mother," reflecting its origins from the goddess of agriculture and fertility in Greek mythology.
DEMETER
FemaleGreek-derived name that means "mother," named after the ancient Greek goddess of harvest and agriculture.
DEMETER
MaleFemale name of Greek origin, derived from the ancient goddess who was the protector and cultivator of the earth's bounty. It means "grain mother" or "earth mother".
DEMETERIA
FemaleRare Greek female name meaning "earth mother," derived from the goddess Demeter who embodied agriculture and fertility.
DEMETERIUS
MaleMale given name of Greek origin, derived from the goddess Demeter, meaning "earth mother" or "grain mother," reflecting her role as protector and cultivator of the earth's bounty.
DEMETHRA
FemaleRare yet elegant Greek name derived from 'demetra', meaning 'earth mother'.
DEMETIA
FemaleUnique, Greek-derived female name meaning "gentle" or "calm".
DEMETIRUS
MaleRare yet meaningful Greek name meaning "belonging to the people.
DEMETRA
MaleCaptivating Greek name derived from "demeter," meaning "earth mother." It signifies fertility, harvest, and maternal love, drawing power from Greek mythology.