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

Rare Spanish given name derived from "dueño," meaning "owner." Typically masculine but used for girls too, it conveys strength despite limited historical documentation.

Rare Italian male name derived from the Latin word "dualis," meaning "double" or "twin.

African-origin given name derived from the Mandinka word 'dundun', meaning 'the sound of the talking drum'. It symbolizes communication and heritage.

African name from the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, meaning "the wisdom that comes with time.

Unique African origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "forward journey".

Introducing Duke: an English name originating from the term for a high-ranking nobleman, meaning "leader.

The name Dukens has unknown origins and unclear meaning. It might have started as a surname in the Netherlands or Germany, or a variant of French Duquesne. In medieval Flanders, a family named Dukens held prominent positions like mayor of Bruges. Today, it's rare and not well-documented.

Ethiopian name derived from "dul", meaning gold, signifying wealth and prosperity.

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the ancient Irish surname Ó Dubhlaoidh, meaning "descendant of the black-haired chief".

Rare American given name created by Mark Twain for his character Huckleberry Finn's sister in "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". Its origin is well-known, but its meaning and history remain unclear. Despite this, Dulaney has gained some popularity over time, often associated with the Southern United States. It consists of two syllables and has a melodic flow, making it easy to pronounce and suitable for various nicknames such as "Dulcie" or "Lane".

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "one who brings joy" or "king's child".

Spanish feminine given name meaning "sweet," popularized during the Middle Ages by Spanish queens and notable figures like actress Dulce María Gómez and poetess Dulce Rosa Peñalba.

Sweet-sounding Spanish girl's name meaning 'sweet', popular in Spanish-speaking countries and beyond due to its endearing connotation.

Unique Spanish name derived from the Latin words 'dulcis' meaning sweet and 'Maria', signifying Mary, creating a beautiful moniker with religious significance.

Rare yet captivating feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the word "dulcis" meaning "sweet". It signifies sweetness, gentleness, and charm, and was originally used in ancient Rome to describe individuals with pleasant personalities. Today, it remains relatively uncommon, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a meaningful yet unique name for their daughter.

Rare Latin-derived feminine given name meaning "sweet", evolved from the Latin adjective dulcis.

Charming English name derived from the Latin word "dulcis", meaning sweet, popularized during the Victorian era and still used today.

Rare yet captivating female given name of Spanish origin, derived from 'dulcinea', meaning 'sweetness'. It is famously associated with the idealized beloved of Don Quixote in Cervantes' novel.

Latin-derived female name meaning 'sweet', once popular among medieval royalty like Queen Dulcia of Hungary and Scotland.

Rare Latin-derived name that means "sweet," associated with pleasantness since ancient Roman times.

Uncommon Irish given name derived from 'dul', meaning 'dark-haired' or 'swarthy', signifying strength and resilience.

Rare, Irish-origin given name derived from the powerful O'Dulata clan, meaning 'descendant of the dark-haired one'.

Dumaka, of Yoruba origin, means 'Let there be peace' and symbolizes harmony.

Unique male given name of African origin, derived from the Ewe people, and means 'to meet or encounter'.

French name derived from 'dome', meaning silence or hush, likely given to quiet individuals or those living near silent places like monasteries. It's been a common surname since medieval times and was borne by famous writer Alexandre Dumas. Today, it's also popular as a given name in African cultures influenced by French culture.

Rare French given name derived from the word 'thunder', symbolizing power and resilience.

The surname Dumont is of French origin, derived from Old French words "dum" meaning "silent" or "mute," and "mont" meaning "mountain." It was brought to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066 and may have been given to someone who lived near a quiet mountain or was known for being reserved. Over time, its spelling has varied but its meaning remains largely the same.

Unique girl's name of Hungarian origin, derived from Hungary's longest river, symbolizing strong ties to Hungarian heritage and traditions, as well as qualities like strength and resilience.

Powerful Greek name meaning 'force' or 'power'.

Scottish surname derived from 'dubhar', meaning 'dark'.

Scottish male name of Gaelic origin, meaning "dark warrior.

Scottish masculine given name of Gaelic origin, derived from the Celtic word "Donn Cu" meaning 'dark warrior'.

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Dúbhdreach, meaning "descendant of Dubhbreathach," which combines "dark" and "speckled.

Arabic origin name meaning 'world' or 'life', with Islamic cultural associations of worldly life transience and paradise, popularized by Frank Herbert's science fiction novel 'Dune'.

Dune is derived from the French word 'dune', meaning 'sand hill' or 'sandbank'. Popularized by Frank Herbert's science fiction novel and film of the same name, it's now an unconventional yet captivating unisex given name, leaning slightly more towards boys in English-speaking countries. It's pronounced like 'june'.

Rare Vietnamese name derived from the word "dung," meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil.

Vietnamese origin, means "masculine" or "yang," symbolizing strength and positivity. Traditionally given to boys, it was believed to bring good fortune. Notable figures like poet Dung Phuoc Tran have carried this name's legacy.

Arabic feminine given name meaning "world".

Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Duniya," meaning "world" or "universe.

Uncommon, recently coined name with unknown origins and no established meaning or cultural connections.