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Cumie f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Cumi. This was borne by Cumie Talitha Walker (1874-1942), the mother of American outlaw Clyde Barrow.

Cungagnak m Yupik, Aleut

Cungagnaq m Aleut
Birth name of St. Peter the Aleut.

Cupcake f & m Obscure
From the English word cupcake "a small cake baked in a paper container shaped like a cup, often with icing on top".

Curdin m Romansh
Variant of Curadin, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Cush m Biblical
The eldest son of Ham, who was a son of Noah. He was the brother of Mizraim (Egypt), Canaan (land of Canaan), and Phut, and the father of the Biblical character Nimrod mentioned in the "Table of Nations" in the Genesis 10:6 and I Chronicles 1:8.

Cushi m Biblical

Cushla f English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Derived form Irish Gaelic cuisle "pulse". This name was created in the early 1800s from the Irish term of endearment cuisle mo cridhe (usually anglicized as Cushla Macree, in former times also Cushlamachree) which translates to "pulse of my heart"; it is popularly interpreted to mean "beat of my heart".... [more]

Custanzia f Corsican, Romansh
Corsican form of Constantia and Romansh variant of Constanzia.

Custodi f & m Spanish (Rare)
A diminutive of Custodio and Custodia or directly transferred from the Italian surname Custodi.

Cvetomir m Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Tsvetomir.

Cyandria f American (Modern)
Apparently an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Cyan, Lysandra and Andrea 2.

Cybi m Welsh
Possibly derived from Celtic *kob(o)- "victory". This was the name of a 6th-century Welsh saint who founded Caergybi (the Welsh name for Holyhead).

Cyenna f English (Rare)
Variant of Sienna and Cyanna.

Cygnet f American (Rare)
Derived from the Anglo-French term, a diminutive of the Old French, cigne or "swan", which in turn came from the Latin cygnus, ultimately from the Greek, kyknos.

Cyma f Jewish (Archaic)

Cymphonique f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Symphony using the suffix -ique (e.g., from Monique). Cymphonique Miller is a famous bearer.

Cynan m Welsh
Welsh cognate of Conan.

Cynane f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
A famous bearer is Cynane, half-sister to Alexander the Great.

Cynestan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English cyne "royal" and stan "stone".

Cyprián m Slovak
Slovak form of Cyprian.

Cyrel m & f Filipino

Cyria f French (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern)
Feminine form of Cyriacus.

Czesiek m Polish
Diminutive of Czesław.

Dabir m Arabic
Tutor.

Dabrel m Livonian, Medieval Baltic

Dąbrówka f Polish
Polish form of Doubravka. This name was borne by the wife of Mieszko I of Poland.

Đắc m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 得 (đắc) meaning "get, obtain, acquire".

Dachi m Georgian
This name is best known for being the name of king Dachi of Iberia (6th century AD). He was of Iranian descent, for he belonged to the Chosroid dynasty. His paternal grandfather was king Mihrdat V of Iberia and his maternal grandfather was king Hormizd III of the Sasanian Empire.... [more]

Dacius m Ancient Roman
Derived from the Roman name Dacia, which is a region now serving as Moldova and Romania.

Dacus m English (American)

Daemon m Literature
Although in classical mythology, a "daemon" is said to be a malevolent spirit, recent use of this name is almost certainly derived from a literary source.... [more]

Daeng f & m Thai, Lao
Means "red" in Thai and Lao.

Dae-sung m Korean

Daezja f American
Variant of Deja.

Daffy m English, Popular Culture
Diminutive of David. A popular bearer was the cartoon Daffy Duck.

Dafi m Welsh
Diminutive of Dafydd.

Dafiyya f Muslim

Daga f Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Dag as well as a short form of names beginning with Dag-.

Dagna f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Dagny.

Dagobèrt m Medieval Occitan, Lengadocian (Archaic), Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Dagobert.

Da-hee f Korean

Da-hye f Korean
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 多(da) meaning "Excellent, Better, Good" and 惠(hye) meaning "Love, Grace, Beautiful, Intelligent" or 慧(hye) meaning "Wise, Intelligent, Wisdom".

Đài m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 台 (đài) meaning "noble, pedestal, stand".

Daidai f Japanese
From Japanese だいだい (daidai) meaning "orange (fruit)".

Daijuan m African American
Variant of Dejuan.

Dailan f Chinese (Rare)
This name can be used as 黛岚, 岱岚, 黛兰 or 代兰 with 黛 (dài), referring to a dark pigment used by women in ancient times to paint their eyebrows, 岱 (dài), which was used for the name of a mountain in Shandong Province (now called Mount Tai), 代 (dài) meaning "generation, era," 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid."

Daile f Estonian
Estonian borrowing of Daila.

Daizan m & f Japanese, Popular Culture, Literature
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, strong, great" and 斬 (zan) meaning "slash, kill". It can also be composed of different kanji that have the same pronunciations.

Daizha f & m African American
Variant of Deja.

Dajohn m English (American)
Combination of the prefix Da and John.

Dajuan m African American (Modern)
Variant of Dejuan. It can be spelled Dajuan or with a capitalized third letter as DaJuan.

Daka m & f Madí
Meaning unknown. Jamamadí language is spoken in Acre and Amazonas State in Brazil.

Daken m Popular Culture
In the Marvel comics universe, Daken is the son of Wolverine and his wife Itsu. Logan thought he died in womb when Itsu was attacked one night while he was away, but he is removed and secretly left in the care of a local Japanese couple... [more]

Dakoda m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Dakota.

Dakshata f Hinduism

Dalan m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Da and Lan 1.

Dali f Spanish, English
Diminutive of Dalia 1 and variant of Dolly.

Dali f English
Transferred use of the surname Dalí.

Dalian m English (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This name might be a masculinization of Dalia 1 or Dahlia, but it could also be a combination of Dale with either Ian or the English suffix -ian, which is ultimately derived from the Latin suffix -ianus.... [more]

Dalian m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Da, Li 1 and An 1. It may sound like a masculine version of the name Dalia.

Daliana f Italian (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Dalia 1 using the popular name suffix -ana.

Dalin f & m Chinese (Modern)
Chinese form of Darin or a combination of the names Da and Lin.

Dalios m Guanche

Dallia f Kurdish
Dallia is a common feminine name in Arabic (Arabic: داليا) and Hebrew (Hebrew: דַּלְיָה). The name in Arabic stems from the word for grape vine and in Hebrew from the word for "(tip of a) branch", especially that of a grapevine or an olive tree... [more]

Dallin m English

Dally m English (American), Literature, Indonesian
Short form of Dallas. Dallas 'Dally' Winston from the novel The Outsiders by S.E Hinton bears this name.

Dalmazio m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Dalmatius.

Damali f Arabic
Means "beautiful vision" in Arabic.

Daman m English (American)
Variant of Damon.

Damarius m & f African American (Modern)
Either a combination of the popular name prefix Da and Marius, or an altered form of Damaris.

Damaruki f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Sinhalese, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING : a sort of drum... [more]

Damascus m English (American, Rare)
From the place name Damascus.

Damasenor m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun δαμασήνωρ (damasenor) meaning "man-slaying", which consists of the Greek verb δαμάζω (damazo) meaning "to tame, to subdue, to overpower, to kill" (see Damasos) and the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".... [more]

Damasichthon m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun δαμασίχθων (damasichthon) meaning "earth-subduer", which consists of the Greek verb δαμάζω (damazo) meaning "to tame, to subdue, to overpower, to kill" (see Damasos) and the Greek noun χθών (chthon) meaning "ground, soil" as well as "earth, world".... [more]

Damasippos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective δαμάσιππος (damasippos) meaning "horse-taming", which consists of the Greek verb δαμάζω (damazo) meaning "to tame, to subdue, to overpower, to kill" (see Damasos) and the Greek noun ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".

Damasippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Roman
Latinized form of Damasippos. A known bearer of this name was the Roman commander Lucius Junius Brutus Damasippus (1st century BC).

Damil m Arabic
The name Damil means "to honor" or "to (give) respect" ("giver of respect).

Damilette f Obscure

Damión m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Damian.

Damkina f Near Eastern Mythology
Means "true wife", deriving from the Akkadian element kīnu "honest, trustworthy, faithful". The Akkadian name for the goddess Damgalnuna. She was the consort of Enki and mother of the god Marduk... [more]

Damron m English (American)
Possibly from the surname Damron.

Dan m Japanese
From Japanese 暖 (dan) meaning "warm", 男 (dan) meaning "male", 塘 (dan) meaning "pond", 圓 (dan) meaning "round; circle" or 團 (dan) meaning "sphere; ball; circle" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.

Dana f & m Sorbian, Polish, Hungarian
Feminine short form of Danuta, Danisława, Bohdana and Danijela or Daniella and masculine short form of Danijel.

Danali f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Dana 1, a feminine form of Dan 1 which means "(he) judged"... [more]

Danat m Ge'ez
Coptic Christian (Ge'ez) word for the piercing on Jesus' left palm.

Danata f Ge'ez
Feminine form of Danat.

Dancell-Dallphebo-Marke-Antony-Dallery-Gallery-Cesar m Obscure (Rare)
Borne by Dancell-Dallphebo-Marke-Antony-Dallery-Gallery-Cesar Williams, baptized on 18 January 1676 at the parish church of Old Swinford in England, whose father also bore this name. The original bearer was likely born at around the time of the English Civil War (1642-1651) and his name appears to mock Puritan eccentricity.

Dancia f Polish
Diminutive of Dana.

Danece f English
Variant of Denise.

Danelle f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Danielle or Donelle.

Dangana m & f Dagbani
Means "confidence" or "trust in the goodness of God" in Dagbani.

Daniah f Arabic

Danice f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Denise or a feminine elaboration of Dan 2 using the popular name suffix -ice from Alice.

Danička f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Dana 1.

Danie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Daniël.

Daniél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Daniel.

Danielina f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Daniela or a feminization of Daniel.

Danielka f Czech, Slovak, Polish, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Diminutive of Daniela (compare Polish and Czech Irenka).

Daniila f Russian
Feminine form of Daniil.

Danisława f Polish
Polish form of Danislava.

Danismo m Southern African
The meaning of Danismo is "Jubilant and Content with one's life and experiences." Commonly used to describe someone who has had good fortune recently.

Danit f Hebrew
Feminine form of Dan 1.

Dankert m Dutch, Low German
Dutch and (Low) German variant of Dankmar.

Dann m Danish, English (Rare)
Variant of Dan 2.

Danniell m & f Caribbean (Rare), English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Danielle or Daniel.... [more]

Danniella f English (Rare)
Variant of Daniela/Daniella. British actress, Danniella Westbrook, bears this name.

Danyell f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Danielle or Daniel, which supposedly originated in the American state of Louisiana. In the USA it was given to 149 girls in 1974 and 32 boys in 1976.

Daorueang f Thai
From Thai ดาว (dao) meaning "star" and เรือง (rueang) meaning "shining, glowing, brilliant". This is also the Thai name for the Aztec marigold, a type of flower.

Daoud m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Dawud.

Daphanie f Bahamian Creole (Rare, ?), African American (Rare)
Variant of Daphne.

Daphany f English (Rare, ?)
Variant of Daphne.

Daque m French (Cajun, Anglicized), American (South)
Possibly an Anglicized spelling and subsequently transferred use of the surname Daqué.

Darbi f & m English
Variant of Darby.

Dareem m Trinidadian Creole

Darenda f American (South)
Variant of Dorinda.

Darianna f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Dariana.

Dariu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Darius.

Dariyel m & f American (Modern, Rare)

Darley m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Darly f & m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Darley.

Darnelle f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form or variant of Darnell.

Darsh m Indian
Means "Lord Krishna".

Daruhan f Ubykh
Etymology unknown.

Daruś m Polish
Diminutive of Dariusz.

Da'shawnto m American (Rare)

Dašu f Veps
Veps form of Daria.

Datius m Ancient Roman
Form of Dacius. This was the name of the Bishop of Milan who defended the will of Catholicism from the rampaging heresies of his day.

Daunte m English (Modern)
Variant of Dante.

Dauntless m Theatre, Popular Culture
The word dauntless can be traced back to Latin domare, meaning "to tame" or "to subdue."

Daut m Albanian, Indonesian, Malay, Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar
Albanian, Indonesian, Malay, Kabardian and Balkar form of Dawud (see David).

Dauvit m Scots
Scots form of David.

Dav m English (New Zealand)
Variant of Dave.

Davalynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a feminization of David via its short form Dave and the popular name suffix -lynn.

Davelyne f African American
Combination of Dave and lynn

Daven m African, Tamil
Pronunciation: Dayven (pronounced as in "Dave" with an n)... [more]

Davidka f Vlach
Vlach feminine form of David.

Davidko m Bulgarian, Vlach
Bulgarian and Vlach diminutive of David.

Davinu m Corsican (Archaic), Medieval Corsican

Davith m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Fijian, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati
MEANING : a handsome man conversant with every branch of learning, a wooden antelope ... [more]

Davood m Persian
Alternate transcription of Davud.

Davšoi m Veps
Veps form of David.

Dawidek m Polish
Diminutive of Dawid.

Dawie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Dawid.

Dawna f English
Variant of Donna with the influence of "Dawn".

Dawoud m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Dawud.

Daydreanne f English (Modern, Rare), Obscure
Presumably a feminine form of Dadrian, the spelling altered to resemble the word daydream. This spelling appears to be unique.

Dayleen f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Day and the popular name suffix -leen or variant of Daylene.

Dayoon f Korean
From Sino Korean 多 (da) meaning "a lot, much" and and 潤 (yun) meaning "soft, sleek".

Da-young f Korean

Dayshia f African American (Modern)
A combination of the English word day and the popular suffix -shia.

Daytona f English (Modern), German (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from the name of Daytona Beach, a coastal city in northeastern Florida (U.S.), which was founded in 1870 by Mathias Day, Jr., and is famous for its car races. It could also be thought of as a feminine variant of Dayton.

Dea f Georgian
Short form of Medea.

Deakin m English (Australian)
Variant of Deacon.

Deako f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Medea via its short form Dea.

Deandrea f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix De and Andrea 2 (compare Deandra, DeAndre, Deanna).

Deandreya f African American (Rare)
Female variant of Deandrey.

Deandria f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Deandra or combination of popular prefix De- with Andrea 2.

Deane m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Dean.

Deantre' m African American (Modern)
Variant of DeAndre.

Deaun f English (American, Rare)

Debashree f Indian
debashree "devi" means goddess "shree" means beautiful the whole is debashree is most beautiful among all the goddess in the heaven.

Debendranath m Ho

Decapre f Popular Culture
Used on a video game character from the Street Fighter series. It is likely derived from дека́брь (dekábrʹ), the Russian word for December.

Dedda f East Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
East Frisian from of Theoda and other names containing the name element þeoda "people".

Deegan m English
Transferred use of the surname Deegan.

Deejay m & f English
Phonetic spelling of the initials DJ.

Deeksha f Indian
Intellect

Deelia f Finnish
Finnish form of Delia 1.

Deeloshnee f Tamil

Deepakraja m Tamil

Deepankur f & m Indian

Deepesh m Sanskrit, Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit. ... [more]

Deepshikha f Indian, Hindi
From Sanskrit दीप (dipa) meaning "lamp, light" and शिखा (śíkhā) meaning "plume; peacock's crest."

Deesha f Hindi
Alternate transcription of Disha.

Deeta f Santali, Hinduism
Alternative Santali name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.

Deevika f Indian (Modern)
Variant of Devika.

Deford m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Deford. Notable namesake is Tennessee blues musician DeFord Bailey (1899-1982).

Deian m Welsh
Originally a diminutive of Dafydd and Dewi 1, used as a given name in its own right.

Deiana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Деяна (see Deyana).

Deidara m Popular Culture
Deidara means clay bender in japanese... [more]

Deifob m Russian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian and Serbian form of Deiphobus.

Deilochos m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from the Epic Greek adjective δήϊος (deios) meaning "hostile, destructive" as well as "unhappy, wretched". It is related to the Greek verb δηϊόω (deioo) meaning "to slay, to cut down" (see Deianeira).... [more]

Deiphobe f Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology
Feminine form of Deiphobos. In Greek and Roman mythology, Deiphobe was a daughter of the seer Glaukos, an oracle of Apollo at Cumae in Italy, and later became known as the Cumaean Sybil... [more]

Deiphobos m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from the Epic Greek adjective δήϊος (deios) meaning "hostile, destructive" as well as "unhappy, wretched". It is related to the Greek verb δηϊόω (deioo) meaning "to slay, to cut down" (see Deianeira)... [more]

Déjanire f French (Rare), French (Cajun, Archaic), Theatre
French form of Deianeira (or Deïanira, Dejanira). Déjanire (1911) is an opera (tragédie lyrique) in 4 acts composed by Camille Saint-Saëns to a libretto in French by Louis Gallet and Camille Saint-Saëns.

De'jean m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix De and Jean 1 (compare Deshawn, Dejuan), perhaps inspired by the French place name Dijon.

Dejone f & m Jamaican Patois, African American (Rare)

DeJuan m African American
Combination of the popular name prefix de and Juan 1.

Dekeya f African American (Modern)
Combination of popular prefix de and Keya.

Delal f Kurdish
Means "beautiful" in Kurdish.

Delancey f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Delancey.

Delara f English, African American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Delara or combination of the popular prefix De- with Lara 1.

Delfrig m Welsh

Dèlia f Catalan
Catalan form of Delia 1.

Deliana f Dutch
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include an elaboration of Delia 1.

Deliang m Chinese
From Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "ethics, mortality, virtue" combined with 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" or 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, radiant, light"... [more]

Delighter f English (Rare)
This name is derived from the word of the same name meaning "one who gives/takes delight", which is derived from the word delight meaning "joy, pleasure", which was spelled delite until the 16th century because of the change of the word that was being influenced by words ending with -light (from Middle English delit which, in turn, is derived from Old French delit meaning "pleasure, delight, sexual desire" or delitier meaning "please greatly, charm." Those Old French words originate from Latin delectare meaning "to allure, delight, charm, please", which is a frequentative of delicere meaning "entice.")

Delillian f English (Modern), English (Rare)
Combination of Delilah and Lillian.

Delio m Galician
Masculine form of Delia 1.

Deliska f English (American)

Deliu m Romanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Delia 1.

Delize f Afrikaans

Delko m Croatian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Derived from Slavic delati meaning ''to work''.

Delle f English
Diminutive of Adele, Delilah, Delia 1, and other names with a del sound.

Dellia f English (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Variant of Delia 1.

Delois f English
Transferred use of the surname Delois or combination of popular prefix De- with the name Lois.

Delvin m English (American, Rare), African American
Rhyming variant of Kelvin.

Delyara f Ossetian
It appears to be an Ossetian form of the Arabic name Delara, which means “what makes the heart beautiful”.

Delyone m Bermudian (Rare)

Demarvion m English (Rare)

Dembo m Mende
Means "warrior" in Mende.

Demekai m Nigerian (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Demekai.

Demis m Greek
Short form of names like Themistoklis, Artemios...

Demiurgos m Gnosticism
From Ancient Greek Δημιουργός (Demiourgos) meaning "public worker" or "skilled worker" from the Greek elements demos "common people" and ergos "work". In the Gnostic system this is the name of the creator of the material world (and sometimes of evil), a deity inferior to the Supreme Being.

Demodius m German (Bessarabian)

Demodokos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" combined with the Greek noun δόκος (dokos) meaning "opinion, belief". Also compare the related Greek verb δοκέω (dokeo) meaning "to expect" as well as "to think, to imagine, to suppose" (see Eudocia).

Demokrat m Albanian
Albanian form of Demokrates.

Demonassa f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Demonax. This was the name of several characters in Greek mythology, one of whom was a princess.

Demonica f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix de and Monica. It can be spelled DeMonica or Demonica. A known bearer is American musician DeMonica Santiago, a member of the late 1980s/early 1990s R&B group The Good Girls.

Dempsey m & f Irish, English
Transferred use of the surname Dempsey.

Denae f English (Modern)
English variant of Danaë, or perhaps a blend of Denise and Renee.

Denean f English, Caribbean
Perhaps a blend of Denise and Jeannine.

Denia f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)

Denkaosan m Dambro

Densuke m Japanese
This name combines 伝 (ten, den, tsuta.u, tsuta.eru, tsuda.u, tsute, -dzuta.i) meaning "communicate, legend, tradition, transmit" with 助 (jo, suke, su.keru, tasu.karu, tasu.keru) meaning "assist, help, save, rescue," 輔 (fu, ho, tasu.keru, suke) meaning "help," 亮 (ryou, akiraka, suke) meaning "clear, help," 佑 (u, yuu, tasu.keru, suke) meaning "assist, help" or 甫 (fu, ho, haji.mete, suke) meaning "beginning, for the first time."... [more]

Denvon m South African

Deontae m African American (Modern)
Variant of Deonte.

Deophilia f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Theophila.

Deorstan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements deore "dear" and stan "stone".

Deorwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements deore "dear" and wulf "wolf". Alternatively, the first element may derive from deor "wild animal, beast; deer".

Deracious m African American
The name Deracious was first used as Deracius, which was later changed for proper pronunciation as De- raa -ci - o-us or dəˈrāSHəs. A name derived from the surname Clifford or Clif -ford, which means to stand from a clift looking forward... [more]

Derbforgaill f Old Irish, Irish Mythology
From Gaelic Der bForgaill, which apparently meant "daughter of Forgall". It may be an earlier form of Dearbháil or Deirbhile... [more]

Derec m Welsh (Modern)
Welsh adoption of Derek.

Dereck m English, French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Derek.

Derfel m Welsh
Derived from either Welsh derw "oak" or the obsolete Welsh element der(w) "true" and mael "prince, leader".

Derran m English
Variant of Darren.

Derreon f & m Central African
Means “Strong in material matters”

Dersu m Siberian, Nanai

Derwyn m Welsh
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Welsh derw "oak" or the obsolete Welsh element der(w) "true" and gwyn "white; fair; blessed".

Désanne f Dutch (Rare)
This name is usually a combination of Désirée with Anne 1.... [more]

Desere f Afrikaans

Deshanae f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix De and Shanae, possibly based on Deshawn, Dejanae or Deja.

Deshante f African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix de and Shante.

Deshawndra f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Deshawn.

Desmona f African American (Modern, Rare)

Desneiges f French (Quebec, Rare)
Means "of the snows" in French, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Notre Dame des Neiges meaning "Our Lady of the Snows" (see Nieves).

Despoine f Greek Mythology
Means “lady, queen, mistress (of a household)” in Greek, derived from Proto-Indo-European *dems-pota- (“house-powerful”). This was an epithet or title of the Greek goddesses Persephone, Artemis and Hekate, and the common name of a Greek fertility goddess who was worshipped alongside her mother Demeter in an Arcadian mystery-cult; her true name was revealed only to the initiates... [more]

Dessance m English

Destin m American (Modern, Rare), Haitian Creole (Rare), French (African)
Likely from the French destin "destiny, fate, fortune".

Destina f English (Rare)
Blend of Destiny and Tina.

Destinaye f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Destiny.

Destinée f French (Rare)
Cognate of Destiny.

Deston m English (Rare)

Destry m & f Popular Culture, English
English form of Destrier, a French surname derived from the Anglo-Norman word destrer meaning "warhorse". This name was popularized by the western novel 'Destry Rides Again' (1930, by Max Brand) and two subsequent identically-named film adaptations (1932 and 1939).

Destyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Destin.

Deuard m & f English (Rare, ?)
Possibly a version of Edward.

Deuona f Gaulish Mythology
Derived from Gaulish deuos "god", this was the name of a Gallo-Roman goddess of springs and rivers.

Deusana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from Latin deus meaning "god, deity". Latin deus and dīvus "divine" are descended from Proto-Indo-European deiwos, from the same root as Dyēus, the reconstructed chief god of the Proto-Indo-European pantheon... [more]

Deuthold m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Dietwald. The name is traditional in the von Gaudecker family.

Deva f Medieval Slavic, Medieval Russian, Serbian (Rare)
Means "maiden, girl, lass", derived from the Proto-Slavic děva, itself from the Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁ "to suck, suckle".

Devadut m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Marathi, Bengali
Name - Devadut Devadoot देवदूत... [more]

Devanshi f Sanskrit
Sanskrit "Part of God, kind of God"

Devarain m Hinduism

Devasena f Tamil
God Kartikeya was immensely popular in the Indian subcontinent. He is also know as Skanda, Murugan and Subramaniyan, is the Hindu god of war. He is the commander-in-chief of the army(Senai) of the devas (gods).

Devassy m Malayalam
Malayalam form of Davis or David.

Devenity f African American (Modern)
Variant of Divinity.

Devion f & m English (Modern)
Elaborated form of Devin, perhaps inspired by Dion.

Devletхan f Ubykh
Derived from the Turkish name Devlet and han meaning "khan, ruler".

Devonya f African American
American Indian and African American

Devprasad m Indian
God & Holy Comunian

Devya f Dogri
Means "God's gift" in Dogri.

Dewil m Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali, American, Gujarati, Sinhalese, Fijian
Means "righteous, virtuous" in Sanskrit.

Dewila f Hinduism
Name - Dewila देविला... [more]

Deyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Deyan.

Deyna f English
Variant of Dana 2.

Deyri m & f South American (Modern, Rare)

Deže m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Dezső.

Dezider m Slovak
Slovak form of Desiderius.

Dezzi m & f English
Diminutive of Desiree, Desmond, and other names that start with the similar DEZ- sound.

Dhakhan m Indigenous Australian Mythology
The ancestral spirit of the Kabi tribe of Queensland (north-east Australia).

Dhanush m Indian, Indian (Sikh)

Dhariya f Arabic (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Means "scattering wind" in Arabic.

Dharla f Indian (Rare), South American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Dharmendran m Indian

Dharmik m Telugu
God ganesh name. Sacred.Religionous.braveness

Dharun m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Marathi, Indian, Nepali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
MEANING -bearing, holding, supporter, Name of lord Brahma ( ब्रह्मा ),heaven, water, opinion, basis, foundation, firm ground, the firm soil of the earth, prop, stay, receptacle... [more]

Dhasamika f Tamil

Dhiën f & m Indonesian, Acehnese
Derived from Acehnese diën meaning "lamp, candle" (see Dian). A notable bearer was Cut Nyak Dhien (1848-1908), an Acehnese revolutionary who fought against the Dutch.

Dhiiraan m Somali

Dhrishti f & m Indian
MEANING - bold, daring, courage. It should not be confused with name Drishti दृष्टि ... [more]

Dhurata f Albanian
Derived from Albanian dhuratë "gift, present".

Dia f Greek Mythology
Means "heavenly, divine" in Greek. The name of multiple characters in Greek Mythology.

Dia f African, Mbama
Means "love" in Lembaama.

Diadamia f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Diademia.

Diadoco m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Diadochos via Diadochus

Diamante f Italian, Judeo-Italian
Directly from the Italian word diamante meaning "diamond".

Diamoni f African American
Derived from the words Diamond and Imani. Diamond which comes from the English word diamond for the clear colourless precious stone, the birthstone of April. Diamond is derived from Late Latin diamas, from Latin adamas, which is of Greek origin meaning "invincible, untamed"... [more]

Diamonique f African American (Rare), English (Rare)
Presumably a variant of Dominique influenced by the English word diamond.

Dianara f American (Hispanic, Rare), Filipino, South American
Possibly a variant of Dayanara or Dianora.