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

American name of French origin, derived from 'destin' meaning 'destination' or 'fate'. It combines this with the English suffix '-ni', commonly used in female names like Brianna.

Enigmatic name of unknown origin, open to personal interpretation.

American name created by blending Destiny ('destined') and Kennedy ('helmeted chief'), suggesting a path of fate and purpose.

English origin, translating to 'fate' or 'destined course', derived from the Latin word 'dēstinātus', meaning 'predestined'.

American-origin feminine given name coined in the late 20th century, derived from the Latin word 'destinare', meaning 'to make happen' or 'to determine'. It signifies a belief that one's life path is predetermined by divine forces and has biblical associations with fate or destiny.

Modern American female name created by combining "destiny" and "Ann," reflecting the idea of life guided by grace or divine favor, or intertwined with someone named Anna.

Latin-derived name meaning 'one's fate or fortune', often associated with predetermination by unseen forces.

Unique French-derived name that combines 'Destiny', meaning fate or course of events, and 'Marie', signifying purity and devotion.

Modern, unique given name created by combining 'destiny', signifying fateful purpose, with 'rose', symbolizing love and beauty.

Rare American name created by blending Destiny ("fate") and Stephanie ("crown/victory").

Rare name of unknown origin and meaning, potentially a recent creation or variant spelling of another name like Desmond, which means "descendant of the brown-haired chief". Its history and usage are largely undocumented.

Recently created American name, popularized by singer-songwriter Jon Bellion in his 2016 song "Handstand".

American origin, created by combining "de" and "sun", suggesting warmth, radiance, and positivity. It's a unique and unisex choice with growing popularity despite no historical records or figures associated with it.

French-derived name meaning 'powerful warhorse', symbolizing strength and courage.

Destri: A rare Greek name derived from 'destrinos', meaning 'to destroy' or 'ruin', associated with ancient warriors & heroes.

American origin, popularized by the classic western film 'Destry Rides Again' released in 1932. Despite lacking a specific meaning or origin story, it has become popular in American culture as a unisex given name.

Rare and distinctive name of unknown origin, often associated with the Latin-derived Dexter but without definitive connection. Its mysterious history adds to its allure and intrigue as a captivating choice for a personal name.

American name variant of Destiny, derived from Latin 'destinare', meaning 'to make fate'.

Modern name created by author Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series; it's believed to combine Destiny ('determined by fate') and Dustin ('famous warrior'), suggesting 'a destined warrior.'

Rare Latin-derived feminine given name, translating to 'appointed by destiny'.

Uncommon female name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from Destiny, but its exact meaning remains unclear despite recent popularity.

Recent, unique feminine name of unknown origin that has gained popularity due to its distinctive sound. Despite having no explicit meaning or historical figures attached, many associate it with positivity such as destiny, independence, and uniqueness. In numerology, Destyni adds up to the number 9, symbolizing universal love and compassion.

Unique American girl's name, believed to have been created in the early 2000s, possibly meaning 'divine fortune' or relating to one's predetermined fate.

Modern American female given name created by adding "-y" to Destiny, intended to give it a more playful twist despite lacking traditional history or meaning.

Unique Spanish Basque name derived from Dezba meaning 'good' or 'virtuous', originating in the border region between Spain and France.

Distinctive name with French roots, meaning "desired," popularized in the U.S. mid-20th century and appearing first in Henry James' novel "The Bostonians.

Desiree is a unique feminine given name of French origin, derived from the French word "désir" meaning 'desire'.

Distinctive Latin-derived name popularized in late 20th-century America, meaning 'desire' in Spanish. It signifies intense longing or craving, often associated with love and passion.

Romanian-origin name derived from "dată," meaning "given." It was historically associated with Romanian nobility but has since gained broader popularity, reflecting strength and elegance as embodied by Queen Maria of Romania.

Rare Latin name meaning "belonging to Mars," the Roman god of war.

Unique name of African American origin created by Vashti Harrison for her protagonist Sulwe in the children's book "Sulwe.

Unique African American name derived from Swahili "detavi," meaning eight.

Uncommon African male name whose meaning and origin are not widely known due to its scarcity.

Uncommon Italian given name derived from the surname Detterio, brought to Italy by Bavarian settlers. Its meaning varies but signifies 'from Dieter's estate' or 'gift of God', reflecting its noble history through notable figures like composer Giovanni Deterrio.

Distinctive African given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "wise in time," popularized during Nigeria's independence movement and now gaining international recognition.

Distinctive African American name derived from the Latin 'dignitas', signifying dignity and nobility.

Distinctive African American name created by combining De'Trina and Latisha, popular names from the late 20th century. Its meaning is not explicitly defined but can be interpreted as "hidden divine beauty" or "graceful happiness.

Captivating Yoruba name of African origin, without a direct translation but rich in cultural heritage.

Uncommon African-origin name derived from the Igbo word "detu", meaning "God has remembered".

American invented name with no documented meaning or historical context, allowing each bearer to create their own identity.