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

Distinctive African American name derived from French 'Chauncey', meaning 'favorable fortune', gaining popularity in the late 20th century.

Unique American given name believed to have been created by combining 'de' with Shawn or Sean, having Irish influences.

African American name originating from the combination of "De" meaning "the," and Shawn, derived from the Irish Sean, translating to "God is gracious.

Unique and beautiful name of African American origin, created during the late 20th century by combining elements from popular names like Desiree and Shawnta. Its meaning varies but often signifies "desired beauty" or "graceful desire.

Captivating African American feminine given name derived from the combination of Deshawn ('handsome') and Candace ('queen').

American unisex name created by combining Deshawn ("intelligent" or "hardworking") and Andrea ("manly" or "brave"), signifying intelligence and bravery.

African American name derived from Swahili words meaning "patient dark man," with "-na" being a common feminine suffix in Swahili.

African American name derived from "Deshaw" meaning hardworking/intelligent and "Te", possibly from Terrell or Teodoro. It was popular among African American communities in the US during the 1970s-80s as part of a trend towards unique names with African roots.

Rare French given name derived from Dayot, meaning 'from the shore' or 'near the hedge,' originally used as a medieval Norman surname.

Rare, elegant French name derived from "désespoir," meaning despair.

Indian name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Dishya', meaning 'that which can be seen'. It's often chosen for its powerful meaning.

Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning "to be patient," often associated with qualities like patience, perseverance, and strength.

Deshea, of African origin from the Ashanti tribe in Ghana, signifies 'star' embodying royalty and divine power.

Unique African-American name derived from the Swahili word 'desha', meaning 'state' or 'country'. It signifies strength, independence, and pride in one's heritage.

Enchanting Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Disha," meaning "direction" or "destination." Popularized by Rabindranath Tagore, it signifies purpose and destiny, with numerological ties to spirituality and intellect.

Rare Hebrew feminine given name meaning 'hope' or 'request', inspired by Hannah's biblical plea for a child, symbolizing faith and divine intervention.

Captivating Hebrew feminine name meaning 'peaceful', drawing from the word 'Shalom'.

Unique name of unknown origin, popular in modern times for boys and girls alike, with no specific history or tradition attached.

Distinctive Hebrew-origin female name, initially coined by Anne Rice for her vampire character Desiderata, though not directly translating to any specific Hebrew word or name.

Captivating female name of African origin, derived from 'Zia', meaning 'light' in Swahili.

Modern name derived from the French word 'désin', meaning 'design' or 'plan'.

Unique Hebrew female name meaning 'desired' or 'longed for', signifying a person who is cherished and treasured.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Desh', meaning 'country' or 'nation', symbolizing patriotism, strength, and unity.

Rare Sanskrit female given name meaning "the flow of consciousness" or "the stream of awareness.

Distinctive American male name with unclear origins but potentially combining Irish 'Desmond' meaning 'from the south' and Hebrew 'Jonathan', suggesting union of southern heritage and divine gifts.

Distinct African-American name derived from the Yoruba 'Dashon', meaning 'Gift from God'.

Captivating African name derived from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning 'unique' or 'rare', reflecting its rich cultural heritage.

Beautiful African American name derived from Desiree ("desired") and unda ("wave"), symbolizing "desired wave".

Unique American given name created by combining Desiree (desired) and Candace (elegant), signifying desired elegance.

African American male given name coined by NBA player Deshaun Williams' parents, combining "Deshawn" meaning 'handsome', and "Jason" meaning 'healer'.

Distinctively American name of African-American origin, derived from combining Deshaun (Arabic for 'calm') and Antoine (French for 'priceless').

Uncommon, African-American given name derived from the Yoruba goddess Oshun, signifying 'goddess of beauty.'

Unique African American name derived from Mandinka culture, meaning "beautiful," chosen by families celebrating their African heritage.

African American name derived from the Swahili word "deshone," meaning "strong." It was coined during the Black Power movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s to honor cultural heritage and assert black pride.

African name, originally 'Deshon', meaning 'of noble birth'. It was traditionally given to male children of royal or high-ranking families among the Yoruba people of Nigeria.

African origin, derived from the Swahili language, meaning "to be respected" and reflecting values of honor and dignity.

American-origin name coined by football player Deshown Gordon's parents, with no direct meaning but associated with strength and uniqueness.

Meet Deshuan, a unisex name of African origin that translates to 'God is good'.

Chinese male name with a rich history, derived from characters meaning "obtain" and "smooth", symbolizing prosperity and success.

Unique Chinese name meaning "follow virtue.