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

American name with increasing popularity, having a modern sound but no widely accepted meaning or long history.

Deseria: A rare and exotic name of unknown African or Middle Eastern descent, often associated with positivity.

Rare French feminine given name that means desire or wish, derived from the French word "désir," with a striking resemblance to Déziree, meaning "desired" in English.

Recently coined name of unknown origin, first used in the US in 2018. Its meaning and history are undocumented, making it a unique and enigmatic choice with personal interpretation encouraged.

Unique, African-American given name derived from the West African Yoruba tribe's "Deshawn," meaning "handsome king.

African American name derived from Deshawn, meaning "God's gift" or "left-handed," popularized by NBA player Deshawn Stevenson.

Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit "Dasha," meaning "ten" and representing one of the ten forms of Durga, the goddess of divine energy and courage.

American invented name, combining 'Dawn' (first light) and 'Shelia' ('pledged one'), conveying freshness and uniqueness.

African-origin unisex name derived from Yoruba, meaning "meeting together" (from "De", to come, and "Shae", to meet). It signifies unity and strength, with roots dating back to ancient West Africa.

Uncommon yet powerful name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, meaning 'God has made me wealthy', symbolizing prosperity and abundance.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Darshila', meaning 'beautiful to behold'. It's associated with Hindu warrior goddess Durga, symbolizing beauty and strength.

Rare yet profound name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'desha', meaning 'country' or 'land', symbolizing deep roots and connection to one's homeland.

Chinese name composed of "De" (virtue) and "Shan" (mountains), signifying great virtue and strength.

Chinese given name composed of "De" meaning virtue/morality and "Shan" signifying mountain, translating literally to 'Virtuous Mountain'.

African name of Yoruba origin meaning "beautiful," derived from the word "Oshana" and associated with the orisha Oshana who embodies beauty, love, and harmony in Yoruba mythology.

Unique and elegant African-American name derived from the Swahili word "deshane," meaning "to be graceful.

Exotic, unique name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in recent years for both boys and girls, despite differing pronunciations and debates on meaning.

Unique African-American name derived from Swahili 'desha', meaning 'nation'.

Unique African American feminine name created by blending "Desha" (Arabic for 'beauty') and "Andrea" (Latin for 'manly' or 'warrior'), signifying a beautiful warrior.

American name of Irish origin, combining Desmond ("gentle, south") and Shane ("God is gracious"), creating a unique blend embodying grace and gentle strength with historical roots in Ireland.

African-origin name from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning "to bring forth our father" and symbolizing joy in new life and reverence for fatherhood.

Unique, unisex Yoruba name meaning 'one-of-a-kind,' reflecting the distinctiveness of its bearer.

Distinctive African American name, created by combining 'DeShane', meaning 'gift from God', with 'Shannon', conveying 'old' or 'wise'.

Distinctive American given name created by Toni Morrison for her fictional character Desdemona in 'Sula.' Its meaning, while not explicit, is often interpreted as 'from the shore.'

Uncommon Irish female given name derived from the surname Ó hEislin, meaning 'descendant of Eilisin,' which signifies 'she who is beautiful' or 'graceful one.'

African-origin name from the Yoruba people, meaning 'love, beauty' and associated with charm & grace; historically held by notable figures like Queen Nanny of Jamaica.

Indian name of West Bengal origin, derived from Sanskrit words 'Desha' (country) and 'Antha' (end), meaning "the end of the country" or "the boundary of the land." It's unique with no deep symbolic significance but carries an exotic charm.

The name Deshante originates from African Yoruba culture, derived from "Oshun" meaning festival or celebration, and "Ade", translating to crowned festival.

African origin, meaning 'peace' in Yoruba.

Sanskrit origin, means 'beyond the lands' or 'the opposite shore', symbolizing transcendence beyond barriers.

Captivating Persian name derived from "desh" meaning 'land' and "ara" meaning 'throne', translating to 'the throne of the land'.

The origin and meaning of the name Deshard remain uncertain, with no widely recognized history or cultural relevance.

Uncommon African American name with potential Irish-Celtic roots, originating during the early years of hip-hop culture in the U.S., reflecting creativity and self-expression. Its exact meaning is unclear but may be derived from Desmond, signifying "from South Ireland".

African American name of Arabic origin meaning "most noble," popularized in the late 20th century and pronounced /deɪˈʃɑːn/.

American name of African origin, derived from "deshai" meaning "wise.

African-American female name derived from "Désirée," meaning "desired" or "longed for.

African Igbo name meaning "firstborn beauty," signifying leadership and attractiveness.

African American composite name, blending 'DeShonda' meaning 'graceful', and 'LaTasha', often associated with 'limitless love'.

African American name derived from Deshaun, meaning 'calm and peaceful'.

African American-derived name combining "Desire" and "Shanta", meaning "longing for peace".