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

Feminine given name of Spanish origin, meaning 'golden', popularized by Dickens' character Dorothea in "David Copperfield".

Unique French name meaning "beautiful gift," derived from the elements 'dor' (gift) and 'belle' (beautiful).

Greek origin name meaning "gift of God".

Captivating Korean name meaning 'spring water,' embodying freshness, purity, and renewal.

Spanish-derived name meaning "gift," composed of Dora ("gift of God") and Elea ("mercy").

Distinctive Hebrew female name derived from 'dor', meaning "generation" or "gift".

Dorain, of Greek origin, signifies 'gift of God'.

Distinctive French name derived from "doré," meaning "golden.

Unique Latin-derived female name meaning "gift," with historical ties to ancient Roman figures like Dorothea and Saint Dorothy of Montau. It emerged as a variant spelling of Dora or Dorothea during the mid-20th century but remains relatively rare, adding to its appeal for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.

Uncommon, unisex given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted etymology or meaning.

Hebrew origin, meaning "generous", derived from the word "dor" which means generation or period of time. It was popularized by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes in his novel Don Quixote.

Uncommon, distinctive American given name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Dorothy, meaning "gift of God." It gained recognition through Dolly Parton's character Doralee Rhodes in the 1980 film "9 to 5," despite lacking historical figures or established significance.

Unique, enchanting given name of unknown origin with no specific historical or cultural background. Its meaning is unclear, but its distinctive spelling and pronunciation make it captivating despite its mysterious origins.

Rare, French-origin female name derived from "doré," meaning 'golden.' It's also linked to Doralice, translating to 'little golden gift' or 'little noble one.'

Hispanic name meaning 'golden'.

Unique Spanish-origin feminine name derived from 'dorado', meaning 'golden'.

Distinctive feminine name created by author John Horne Burns in his novel 'The Gallery'. While its meaning is open to interpretation, it's often associated with boundaries or horizons due to possible Latin roots.

Unique and beautiful Greek name derived from "doron", meaning gift, with the feminine suffix "-lynn".

Unique Japanese given name composed of 'dora', meaning 'gong' or 'drum', and 'mae', meaning 'front' or 'before', translating to 'in front of the drum'.

Irish name derived from O'Dochartaigh, meaning "son of Dochartaigh," itself translating to "swift with spears.

Irish name meaning 'descendant of the impetuous', derived from the Gaelic word 'dóróigh'.

Rare French given name with possible origins in the occupational surname Dorans or the Durance River, conveying uniqueness and historical intrigue.

Distinctive Latin-derived name that means 'gifted', suggesting talent and creativity.

Hebrew-origin female name meaning 'generational'.

Rare and appealing female name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish surname 'O'Doran', meaning 'little brown-haired one'.

Spanish name derived from "dorado," meaning "golden," symbolizing rarity and preciousness.

Doranne, of French origin, means "gilded" or "golden," conveying elegance and sophistication.

Unique Greek name derived from "doron," meaning "gift," symbolizing the joy children bring.

Greek-origin name that means 'gift', referring either to receiving as a precious gift or being considered a gift from God.

Rare female name of Greek origin, meaning "gift of God," composed of "doron" (gift) and "theos" (god).

Nigerian Igbo name meaning "wealth or prosperity".

Hebrew name meaning "gift" or "present," derived from "davar," signifying something precious.

Rare but meaningful female name with Latin roots, translating to 'spear' or 'javelin', symbolizing strength, potentially connected to Roman goddess Diana for protection and purity.

Rare female given name of Greek origin, meaning 'gazelle', associated with grace and beauty in Greek mythology. It also appears in the Bible as a pious woman known for her charity and good deeds.

Rare Latin-derived female name, possibly meaning 'golden-haired' or 'northerner', associated with early Christians and Saint Dorotheus.

Unique Latin name for girls, derived from "dorcus," meaning "gift of God.

Distinctive Latin-derived female name meaning "back" or "back of light," with variations including Dorthea, and a historic Roman and French nobility connection.

Rare Latin-derived female name meaning 'back' in English.

The name Dorcus originates from Latin, meaning "gift" or "present", and was commonly used in ancient Rome to express gratitude for receiving a gift. It's also associated with the Greek god of gifts, Dorcas. In history, notable figures such as Saint Dorcus, a wealthy widow who helped the poor, and Marcus Tullius Tiro (Dorcus), Cicero's friend and secretary, bear this name. Despite its lesser usage today, Dorcus remains an interesting choice for a child's name with a unique sound and rich history of generosity and compassion.

Rare Latin-origin given name meaning "spear," historically associated with strength, power, and courage.