Names starting with D
717 Names found
A form of David used in the Textus Receptus version of the Greek New Testament.
Of uncertain meaning, probably of Persian origin, possibly from a name composed of Old Persian duvara meaning "gate, court" and cithrah meaning...
Derived from Dacia, the old Roman name for the region that is now Romania and Moldova.
From an English surname that was originally derived from a place name in Cumbria, of Brythonic origin signifying "trickling stream".
A Portuguese diminutive of Eduardo.
A Croatian diminutive of Damir 1 and other names containing the sound da.
A Latinized form of the Greek Δαίδαλος (Daidalos), which was derived from δαιδάλλω (daidallo) signifying "to work cunningly". In Greek myth Daedalus...
From Sino-Korean 大 (dae) meaning "big, great, vast, large, high" combined with 中 (jung) meaning "middle". Other combinations of hanja characters can...
From Sino-Korean 大 (dae) meaning "big, great, vast, large, high" combined with 成 (seong) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded". Other combinations...
The Welsh form of David. This name was borne by Dafydd ap Gruffydd, a 13th-century Welsh ruler, and Dafydd ap Gwilym, a 14th-century poet.
Signifies "the good god", from the Old Irish prefix dag- meaning "good" and día meaning "god". In Irish myth, Dagda (also called The Dagda) was the...
From the Old Norse name Dagfinnr, which was composed of the elements dagr meaning "day" and finnr meaning "Sámi, person from Finland".
Signifies "bright day", derived from the Old Frankish dag or Old High German tag signifying "day" combined with Old Frankish berht or Old High German ...
Perhaps related to the Ugaritic dgn signifying "grain". This was the name of a Semitic god of agriculture, usually depicted with the body of a fish.
Coined in 1930 by cartoonist Chic Young for the character Dagwood Bumstead in the long-running comic strip Blondie.
A Welsh diminutive of Dafydd.
Derived from the Japanese kanji 大 (dai) signifying "big, great" combined with 地 (chi) signifying "earth, land" or 智 (chi) signifying "wisdom,...
From Japanese 大 (dai) signifying "big, great" combined with 悟 (go) signifying "enlightenment" or 吾 (go) signifying "I, me". Other kanji combinations...
From Japanese 大 (dai) signifying "big, great" combined with 輝 (ki) signifying "brightness", 樹 (ki) signifying "tree" or 貴 (ki) signifying "valuable"....
Signifies "poet, singer" in Lithuanian, a derivative of daina "song".
Signifies "fruitful, fertile" in Irish. This name is borne by many figures in Irish legend, including the Ulster chief Dáire mac Fiachna who reneged...
From Japanese 大 (dai) signifying "big, great" and 輔 (suke) signifying "help". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Signifies "swiftness, nimbleness" in Irish. This was the name of a semi-legendary high king of Ireland, also called Nathí. It is sometimes Anglicized...
Signifies "able, competent" in Sanskrit. According to the Mahabharata and the Puranas, this was the name of a son of the Hindu god Brahma and the...
From Tajik далерӣ (dalerī) signifying "courage", ultimately from Persian دلاور (delāver) meaning "brave, valiant".
The surname originated from a place name in Old English that meant "valley town". One well-known person with this surname is John Dalton (1766-1844),...
The Greek form of Damasus.
A Latinized form of the Greek name Δάμασος (Damasos), derived from δαμάζω (damazo) meaning "to tame". This name was borne by a 4th-century pope,...
Derived from Old Irish Damán meaning "calf, fawn", from dam "ox, deer" and a diminutive suffix. This was the name of an early Irish saint, a brother...
From the Greek name Δαμιανός (Damianos), which was derived from Greek δαμάζω (damazo) signifying "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred alongside his...
The Greek form of Damian.
A Latinized form of Damianos.