the etymology and history of first names
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DAKOTA m & f English (Modern)
Means "friend" in the Dakota language... [more]
DALE m & f English
From an English surname which originally belonged to a person who lived near a dale or valley.
DANA (2) m & f English
From a surname which originally belonged to a person who was Danish... [more]
DARA (3) f & m Khmer
Means "star" in Khmer.
DARBY m & f English
From an English surname, originally a place name, meaning "deer town" in Old Norse.
DARCY f & m English
From an English surname which was derived from Norman French d'Arcy, originally denoting one who came from Arcy in France... [more]
DARIAN m & f English
Probably an elaborated form of DARREN
DEE f & m English
Short form of names beginning with D... [more]
DELL m & f English
From an English surname which originally denoted a person who lived in a dell or valley.
DELSHAD m & f Iranian
Variant of DILSHAD
DENİZ f & m Turkish
Means "sea" in Turkish.
DERYA f & m Turkish
Means "ocean" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian.
DESTA f & m Eastern African
Means "joy" in Amharic.
DEVAN m & f English (Modern)
Variant of DEVIN
DEVIN m & f English, Irish
From an Anglicized Irish surname derived from either of the Irish surnames Ó Damháin (from the given name Damhán meaning "fawn") or Ó Dubháin (from the given name Dubhán meaning "little black one").
DEVON m & f English
Variant of DEVIN... [more]
DEVYN f & m English (Modern)
Variant of DEVIN
DIKLA m & f Jewish
Variant transcription of DIKLAH
DIKLAH m & f Biblical, Jewish
Possibly means "palm grove" in Hebrew or Aramaic... [more]
DILSHAD m & f Iranian
Means "happy heart, cheerful" in Persian.
DISGLEIRIO f & m Welsh
Means "shine, glitter" in Welsh. This is a modern Welsh name.
DÎYAR f & m Kurdish
Means "gift" in Kurdish.
DOMINIQUE f & m French
French feminine and masculine form of DOMINIC
DOR m & f Jewish
Means "generation" in Hebrew.
DUBAKU m & f Western African
Means "eleventh born child" in Akan.
DUHA f & m Arabic
Means "morning" in Arabic.
DUMISANI m & f Southern African
Means "give praise" in Zulu.
DUSTY m & f English
From a nickname originally given to a person who was perceived as being dusty... [more]
DUYGU m & f Turkish
Means "emotion, sensation" in Turkish.
DWI m & f Indonesian
Means "second child" in Indonesian and Javanese.
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