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

Distinctive Spanish-derived name combining "Dios" (God) and French-Greek "Selène" (moon goddess), signifying divine protection and elegance.

Unique Spanish name meaning "Little Goddess" or "Small Divine.

Italian given name derived from the Latin Diofanus, meaning 'god-bearer'.

Dipa, of Indian origin, means 'to shine' in Sanskrit.

Sanskrit name meaning 'lamp' or 'light'. It signifies wisdom and knowledge in Hindu culture. Common spellings include Deepak and Dheepak. Though traditionally prevalent among Indians, it's gaining global recognition.

Captivating feminine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "She who belongs to the light," derived from the words "dipa" (light) and "ali" (she who belongs to).

Sanskrit male given name meaning 'Lord of Light'.

Rare Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Dipsa', meaning 'thirst'. It holds rich historical significance, associated with Hindu Yogini Dipsa and mentioned in ancient Indian texts like Puranas and Mahabharata.

Sanskrit-derived unisex name meaning 'illuminated,' often associated with the Hindu goddess of light, carrying connotations of brightness, intelligence, and wisdom.

Unique Chinese given name, originating from ancient Chinese culture and literature. Its characters, "Di" (earth) and "Quan" (spring), combined form the word Diquan, symbolizing a deep connection with nature and elements, reflecting the profound respect for natural surroundings in Chinese culture.

Unique African Yoruba name meaning "waiting for a good thing," embodying patience and optimism.

Uncommon feminine given name of Hebrew or Berber origin, meaning 'song' or 'wisdom', respectively. It celebrates creativity and intelligence.

Armenian name derived from 'tir', meaning 'sun', traditionally given to summer-born children as a symbol of light.

Rare Dutch name variant of Dirk, derived from Old Germanic elements "theo" meaning "people" and "ric" meaning "power" or "rule", interpreted as "people power".

Rare yet powerful African name derived from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning "strong-willed" or "powerful one".

African name of Yoruba origin meaning "she brings happiness into our home.

Distinctive Germanic given name originating from Old Norse Thorfinnr, meaning "peaceful Thor" or "Thor brings peace".

The rare name Dirl, whose origins are uncertain but speculated to stem from Germanic roots meaning 'powerful in battle', has made limited appearances throughout history.

Rare French given name derived from the surname Dirons, likely denoting an occupation in tanning or leatherworking.

Dirick is a unique Scottish surname, derived from the estate Durie in East Lothian, Scotland. Its meaning is uncertain but may relate to durability or endurance. Notable bearers include Sir William Durie, a 15th-century Lord of Session.

Rare yet captivating Norse name derived from 'dís,' meaning 'goddess' or 'female spirit.'

Thai female name meaning "star of Hasta," associated with the star goddess Phra Mae Thorani, invoking good fortune and popularized by Thai literature.

Unique African name of Nigerian Igbo origin, believed to mean "peace" or "future joy.

Indian girls' name derived from Sanskrit, translating to 'direction'.

Uncommon Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit 'Disha', meaning direction or destination, symbolizing guidance and purpose. It was the name of Indra's charioteer in Hindu mythology, signifying strength, intelligence, and leadership.

Uncommon yet powerful African-American name derived from 'Dashawn,' possibly signifying wealth.

Unique African name derived from the Swahili word "disha", meaning "direction".

Captivating Yoruba female name derived from 'Omo' (child) and 'Sheki' (beautiful), translating to 'Beautiful Child'. It's a traditional Nigerian name signifying radiance and loveliness.

Unique Indian name from Gujarat, derived from Sanskrit 'Disha', meaning 'direction' or 'goal', often associated with Hindu goddess Durga.

Rare Hebrew given name meaning "justice" or "fairness," derived from the Hebrew word "dîn.

Uncommon African female name meaning 'desired child'.

American girls' name of English and Scottish origin, meaning "from the island in the water" or "from the fortress". It gained popularity due to Walt Disney Company's founder, Walt Disney.

Popular boys' and girls' name with German origins meaning "from the island in the rushes." It gained prominence due to Walt Disney's success in animation and entertainment.

Uncommon African name from the Democratic Republic of Congo meaning 'peace', traditionally given to boys expected to bring harmony.

Scottish given name meaning "from the gray castle," derived from the Old Gaelic word "Duisg." It was historically associated with people connected to fortifications or having gray hair/clothing.

Modern African given name of Senegalese origin, derived from Wolof language and translating to "happy" or "content".

Distinity is an American name created from Destiny and Serendipity, suggesting a life influenced by fate, chance, and luck.

Czech origin name meaning "goddess", popularized by actress Dita Parlo, known for her silent films.

Diti, of Sanskrit origin, means 'the far-seeing one' and is associated with the Hindu goddess Diti, known for her beauty, wisdom, and being the mother of giants.

Unique Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Diti," meaning "the farthest" or "most distant," with ties to Hindu goddess Diti and ancient royal circles.