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Dacjusz m Polish
Polish form of Dacius.
Dacoda m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dakota (See also Dacota and Dakoda)
Dadan m Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of masculine names containing the sound dan (or other similar sounds), such as Ramadan, Wildan or Wardana.
Dadang m Sundanese
Variant of Tatang.
Dādaršiš m Old Persian
Means "the brave one", from a reduplication of Old Persian darš "to dare".
Dadaş m Azerbaijani
From Turkish dadaş meaning "brother, young man".
Dadash m Georgian (Rare)
Apparently means "of the mother" in archaic Georgian. Compare modern Georgian დედა (deda) meaning "mother".... [more]
Dadash m Armenian, Azerbaijani
Armenian form of Dadaş as well as an Azerbaijani alternate transcription of the name.
Dade m American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Dade.... [more]
Dadrian m American (Modern, Rare)
Created from the name Adrian by adding an initial D.
Dadzboga f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Dadzbog.
Daedrian m English (Modern)
Altered form of Adrian, perhaps influenced by the sound of Dedrick or Deidre.
Dæghelm m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements dæg "day" and helm meaning "helmet".
Dægmund m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements dæg "day" and mund "protection".
Dae-hyeon m Korean
Combination of a dae hanja, like 大 or 岱, both meaning "big, large, great," and a hyeon hanja, such as 炫 meaning "bright, brilliant; light, clear," 鉉 meaning "bowstring," 賢 meaning "benevolent; wise, sensible" or 現 meaning "appear, present; show, reveal."
Dae-hyun m Korean
Variant transcription of Dae-hyeon.
Daeira f Greek Mythology
Means "knowing one", from Greek ἐδάην (edaen) (via the unattested present form *dao) meaning "to learn, know, teach". This was the name of an Oceanid in Greek mythology, associated with the Eleusinian mysteries... [more]
Dæja f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Daelyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Dale and the popular name suffix lyn, probably based on similar-sounding names such as Kaylyn, Raelyn and Shaelyn.
Daem m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Adamus and its medieval Dutch form Adaem. To a lesser extent, it was also used to abbreviate Damianus / Damiaen and Damasus / Damaes.
Daemkiin m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Adam via the variant form Adaem.
Daeng f & m Thai, Lao
Means "red" in Thai and Lao.
Daephron m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Derived from Ancient Greek δαΐφρων (daiphron), meaning both "warlike, fiery" and "wise, prudent", the former derived from δάϊς (dais) meaning "battle" and φρήν (phren) meaning "mind, heart, emotions", the latter from ἐδάην (edaen) meaning "to learn, teach, know" and φρήν (phren)... [more]
Daesenor m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Daisenor. In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the suitors of Penelope.
Da-Eun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 (da) meaning "much, many" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money"... [more]
Daezja f American
Variant of Deja.
Dafa m Indonesian
Variant of Daffa.
Daffa m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic ضفة (daffa) meaning "bank, shore".
Dafi m Welsh
Diminutive of Dafydd.
Dafna f Sicilian, Hungarian
Sicilian form of Dafne and Hungarian variant of Dafné.
Dafné f Hungarian, Provençal
Hungarian and Provençal form of Daphne.
Dafnís m Provençal
Daphnis form of Daphnis.
Dafroza f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Dafrosa.
Daga f Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Dag as well as a short form of names beginning with Dag-.
Daga f Kashubian, Polish
Diminutive of Dagmara.
Dagamund m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element daga "day" combined with Old High German mund "protection."
Dagaric m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element daga "day" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Dagarich m German
German form of Dagaric.
Dagbjörg f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Dagbjørg.
Dagbjørg f Norwegian (Rare), Faroese
Relatively modern name (late 19th century) created by combining Old Norse dagr "day" with bjarga "to help, save, rescue".
Dagbjørn m Norwegian (Rare), Faroese (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements dagr "day" and bjǫrn "bear".
Dage m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Dag.
Dageid f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Dagheid (see Dagheiðr).
Dager m Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Dag via it's Old Swedish form Dagher.
Dagfinna f Icelandic
Feminine form of Dagfinnur.
Dagfrid f Norwegian
Norwegian form of Dagfríður.
Daggrós f Icelandic (Modern)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dǫgg "dew; wetness" and rós "rose".
Dagheiðr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements dagr "day" and heiðr meaning "bright, clear", or possibly "heath" or "honor".
Dagheiður f Icelandic
Younger form of Dagheiðr.
Dagher m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Dagr, which means "day."
Daghild f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse dagr "day" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle".
Dagmāra f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Dagmar.
Dagmawit f Eastern African, Amharic
Means "again, the second" in Amharic.
Dagmoy f Faroese
Older Faroese form of Dagmar.
Dagmund m Norwegian
Derived from the Old Norse elements dagr "day" and mundr "protection".
Dagna f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Dagny.
Dagnié m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Daniel.
Dagnis m Latvian (Modern)
Masculine form of Dagnija.
Dago m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish dagos "good".
Dagobald m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element daga "day" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Dagobèrt m Medieval Occitan, Lengadocian (Archaic), Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Dagobert.
Dagodubnos m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish dagos "good" and dubnos "world".
Dagodurnus m Gaulish (Latinized)
Derived from Gaulish dagos "good" and durnos "fist".
Dagofrid m Germanic
Means "peaceful day," derived from the Germanic element daga "day" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."
Dagolitus m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish dagos "good" and litu- "festival, celebration, feast".
Dagomar m Germanic, Dutch, German
Means "famous day", derived from the Germanic element daga "day" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Dagomarus m Gaulish (Latinized)
Derived from Gaulish dagos "good" and maros "great".
Dagonet m Arthurian Cycle
Meaning unknown, possibly from Old English dæg "day". Dagonet or Daguenet was a witless Knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, usually described as the king's fool. Introduced in the Prose Lancelot, he becomes Arthur's beloved court jester in Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur and Tennyson's Idylls of the King.
Dagorix m Old Celtic
Means "good king", derived from Celtic dago "good, kind" combined with Celtic rix "king."
Dagowin m Germanic, Dutch
Derived from the Germanic element daga "day" combined with Old High German wini "friend."
Dagrunn f Norwegian
Variant of Dagrun.
Dagulv m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dagr "day" and ulfr "wolf".
Dagvard m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dagr "day" and varðr "guardian".
Dagveig f Norwegian (Rare)
Relatively modern name (late 19th century) created by combining Old Norse dagr "day" and veig "power, strength".
Dagvin m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dagr "day" and vinr "friend".
Dagviðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse dagr "day" combined with Old Norse viðr "tree".
Dahir m Somali
Somali form of Tahir.
Dahlan m Indonesian, Malay
Derived from Arabic دخل (dakhala) meaning "to enter, to come in".
Dahliah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Dahlia.
Đài m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 台 (đài) meaning "noble, pedestal, stand".
Đại m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 大 (đại) meaning "big, great, vast, high".
Dáidu m Sami
Means "skill, knowledge" in Sami. Its Finnish cognate is Taito.
Daiena f Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Diana.
Daihachi m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great" combined with 八 (hachi) meaning "eight". Other kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Daijirō m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great, vast, high" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two", 次 (ji) meaning "order, sequence, next" or 治 (ji) meaning "govern, administer" and 郎 () meaning "son" or 朗 (rō) meaning "bright, sonorant, clear"... [more]
Daijirou m Japanese
Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 大二郎 or 大二朗 or 大次郎 or 大治郎 (see Daijirō).
Daiju m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great" combined with 樹 (ju) meaning "tree". Other kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Daikichi m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Daikichirō m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck" and 郎 () meaning "son"... [more]
Daila f Latvian
Derived from Latvian daile "beauty".
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.
Dailida f Medieval Baltic
Recorded in the Latgale region of modern-day Latvia in the late Middle Ages. The origin and meaning of this name are uncertain; theories include, however, a derivation from Latvian daile "beauty" or daiļš "beautiful, beauteous" (compare Daila) and a derivation from Lithuanian dailidė "carpenter".
Dailis m Latvian
Masculine form of Daila.
Daim m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian, Malay
Means "lasting, enduring, eternal" in Arabic.
Daimhín m Irish
Diminutive of damh "bard, poet".
Daimon m Greek Mythology, English (American)
As a modern English name, this is used as a variant of Damon.
Dain m Literature, Norse Mythology
Dain II Ironfoot was the Lord of the Iron Hills and King Under the Mountain in J.R.R. Tolkien's works. Tolkien derived it from Dáinn, the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Dainė f Lithuanian
Variant form of Daina.
Dainéil m Irish
Irish form of Daniel.
Dainis m Latvian
Masculine form of Daina.
Dainius m Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian noun dainius meaning "poet" as well as "bard, singer", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian noun daina meaning "song" (see Daina).
Dainora f Lithuanian
Means "desire for a song" (and thus refers to someone who either wishes to sing or desires to hear a song), derived from the Lithuanian noun daina meaning "song" (see Daina) combined with the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire".
Dainoras m Lithuanian
Masculine form of Dainora.
Dainotas m Lithuanian
Derived from Dainotis, which could be considered to be a diminutive of masculine names that start with Dain- (such as Dainius and Dainoras), because it contains the masculine suffix -otis, which is sometimes listed as a diminutive suffix and other times as a derivative suffix... [more]
Dainutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of feminine given names that start with Dain- (such as Dainė and Dainora), since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė.... [more]
Dainutis m Lithuanian
Diminutive of masculine given names that start with Dain- (such as Dainius and Dainoras), since this name contains the masculine diminutive suffix -utis.
Daiphron m Greek Mythology
The meaning of the first element of this name is uncertain. It could be derived from the Greek verb δαίω (daio) meaning "to divide" or from the related Greek verb δαίζω (daizo) meaning "to cleave (asunder)"... [more]
Daira f Greek Mythology, Spanish (Latin American)
The name of an Okeanid Nymph of the town in Eleusis in Attika, Greece. It is derived from the element δαο (dao), meaning "the knowing one, teacher".
Dairis m Latvian
Masculine form of Daira.
Daisaku m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great, large" combined with 作 (saku) meaning "build, make, prepare, production". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Daisenor m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is uncertain, as there are several possible etymologies for it. It could be derived from the Greek noun δάϊς (dais) meaning "war, battle", but it could also be derived from the Greek noun δαΐς (dais) meaning "torch" as well as "pinewood"... [more]
Daishiro m Japanese
From 大 (dai) meaning "big, large, great", 志 (shi) meaning "aspiration, determination", and 郎 (ro) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.
Daivag m Scots
Caithness Scots diminutive of David.
Daizen m Japanese
From 大 (dai) meaning "big, great, large" combined with 然 (zen) meaning "however, therefore, so" or 全 (zen) meaning "complete, whole". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Daizha f & m African American
Variant of Deja.
Daja f East Frisian
Variant of Daje.
Dajan m Croatian, Bosnian
Masculine form to Dajana.
Daje f East Frisian
Originally a short form of names containing the element dag "day".
Dajing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 大 () meaning "big, great, vast, high" combined with 靖 (jìng) meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" or 经 (jīng) meaning "pass through, endure"... [more]
Dajour f African American
Variation of the words du jour.
Dajuan m African American (Modern)
Variant of Dejuan. It can be spelled Dajuan or with a capitalized third letter as DaJuan.
Dakpa m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan གྲགས་པ (grags-pa) meaning "renown, fame, honour".
Dakshayani f Hinduism, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada
Means "daughter of Daksha" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Sati.
Dalai m & f Mongolian
Means "sea, ocean" in Mongolian.
Dalay-kys f Tuvan
From Tuvan далай (dalay) meaning "sea, ocean" and кыс (kys) meaning "girl, daughter".
Dalay-ool m Tuvan
From Tuvan далай (dalay) meaning "sea, ocean" and оол (ool) meaning "son, boy".
Dalbit f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 달빛 (dalbit) meaning "moonlight," from a combination of 달 (dal) meaning "moon" and Bit.
Dalby m English (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the surname Dalby.
Daldís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dalr "dale, valley" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".
Dalebora f Polish
Feminine form of Dalebor.
Dalemił m Polish
Polish form of Dalimil.
Dalemir m Polish
Polish form of Dalimir.
Dalena f English (Rare)
Possibly a short form of Magdalena or a variant of Delina. Apparently this is also used as a feminine elaboration of Dale.
Dalewin m Polish (Rare)
An old Polish masculine name, composed of two parts: Dale- "far away", and -win, meaning "uncle". Therefore it means "one whose uncle is far away", "one whose mother's family is far away".
Dalewuja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Dalewin.
Daley f Icelandic (Modern)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dalr "dale, valley" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Dalgliesh m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dalgliesh.
Dali f Georgian Mythology, Georgian
Meaning unknown. Dali was the Georgian goddess of the hunt, mother of Amirani, and was believed to be extraordinarily beautiful. She lived on top of a mountain and protected animals, occasionally allowing hunters to hunt animals just so long as they don't hunt more than necessary... [more]
Dali f English
Transferred use of the surname Dalí.
Dali f Burmese
Means "necklace, pendant" in Burmese.
Dália f Hungarian, Slovak (Rare)
Hungarian and Slovak form of Dahlia.
Dàlia f Catalan
Catalan form of Dahlia.
Dalía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Dalia.
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]
Daliana f Italian (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Dalia 1 using the popular name suffix -ana.
Daliel m Biblical Greek
In the Septuagint, this name is used instead of Eliel in chapter 11 of 1 Chronicles.
Dalien m Hebrew (Rare)
Meaning unknown at this point in time.
Dālija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian cognate of Dahlia.
Daliko f Georgian
Diminutive of Dali.
Dalimila f Czech (Rare)
Feminine form of Dalimil.
Dalimír m Slovak
Slovak form of Dalimir. A known bearer of this name is Dalimír Jančovič, a Slovakian professional ice hockey player.
Dalimir m Croatian, Polish, Serbian
Derived from Slavic dal "far away" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Dalinda f Italian
Variant of Delinda, particularly found in the Abruzzo region of Southern Italy.
Dalis f English
Variant of Dallas.
Dalita f Hebrew, Armenian
Probably a variant form of Dalit. Also compare Dalida, which is a similar but unrelated name.... [more]
Dalius m Lithuanian
Masculine form of Dalia 2. A known bearer of this name is the Lithuanian career diplomat Dalius Čekuolis (b. 1959).
Daljeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit दल (dala) meaning "division, portion, troops" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Daljit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਦਲਜੀਤ (see Daljeet).
Dallae f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From either native Korean 달래 (dallae), referring to the Korean wild chive, or the root of verb 달래다 (dallaeda) meaning "to soothe, calm, comfort."
Dallán m Irish
Means "little blind one", from Irish dall "blind" combined with a diminutive suffix. The nickname was borne by an Irish poet saint of the 6th century.
Dallëndyshe f Albanian
Derived from Albanian dallëndyshe "swallow (bird)".
Dallilja f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dalr "dale, valley" and lilja "lily".
Dallin m English
Transferred use of the surname Dallin. This name is prevalent to the Latter-day Saints in the US, where it is used in honour of Dallin H. Oaks (1932–).
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.
Dally f Scots
Scots form of Dolly.
Dalmar m Somali
Derived from the words dal meaning "land" or "country" and mar meaning "to pass through" or "travel". The name can be interpreted as "traveler of the land" or "one who journeys through the country." It reflects a heritage of movement and exploration, significant in Somali culture, where nomadic life and migration were historically important... [more]
Dalmat m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian dalmat "Dalmatian (member of the people)", ultimately going back to the name of the Dalmatae, a group of Illyrian tribes in Dalmatia.
Dalmau m Catalan
Catalan form of Dalmatius. The Blessed Dalmau Moner was 14th-century hermit from Santa Coloma de Farners.
Dalmazia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Dalmazio.
Dalmira f Galician
Feminine form of Dalmiro.
Dâlpheusse m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Adolphus.
Dal-rae f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Dallae.
Daluše f Czech
Diminutive of Dahlia, not used as a given name in its own right.
Damaes m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Damasus.
Damain m English
Probably a variant form of Damian.
Damamli f Eastern African
beautiful vision
Damandros m Ancient Greek
Doric Greek form of Demandros, because it contains δᾶμος (damos), which is the Doric Greek form of δῆμος (demos) meaning "people" as well as "country, land".
Damanhuri m Indonesian, Malay
From the Arabic surname الدمنهوري (al-Damanhūrī) borne by 18th-century Egyptian scholar and scientist Ahmad al-Damanhuri. The name indicates that he was from the Egyptian city of Damanhur.
Damar m & f Indonesian
Means "resin, sap" or "light, lamp" in Indonesian.
Damara f Celtic Mythology
In Celtic mythology, Damara was a fertility goddess worshipped in Britain. She was associated with the month of May (Beltaine).
Damarisz f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Damaris.
Damarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix da and Marius, in a similar fashion to Damarion.
Damàs m Provençal (Archaic)
Provençal form of Damasos.
Damasas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Damasus.
Damascius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Δαμάσκιος (Damaskiós), meaning "of Damascus", the now capital city of Syria. This was the name of the last of the Athenian Neoplatonists during the 4th Century.
Damasen m Greek Mythology
Means "tamer, subduer", derived from Greek damazô (or damasô) "to subdue" (compare Damian, Damon). This was the name of a giant hero in Lydian myth whom the Greeks may have identified with Herakles... [more]
Damasenor m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δαμασήνωρ (damasenor) meaning "man-slaying", which consists of δαμάζω (damazo) meaning "to tame, subdue, overpower, kill" (see Damasos) and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".... [more]
Damasichthon m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek δαμασίχθων (damasichthon) meaning "earth-subduer", which consists of δαμάζω (damazo) meaning "to tame, subdue, overpower, kill" (see Damasos) and 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, subdue, overpower, 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).
Damasiu m Corsican (Rare)
Corsican form of Damasius.
Damasius m Ancient Roman
Variant form of Damasus.
Dámaso m Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Damasus.
Damaso m Italian
Italian form of Damasus.
Damasos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δαμάζω (damazo) meaning "to tame, to (keep in) control" as well as "to overpower". Also compare Damian.
Damaspia f Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Old Persian Jamaspi combined with the adjectival suffix -𐎹 (-ya).
Dàmasu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Damasus.
Damasu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Damasus.
Damasus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch, German
Latinized form of Damasos. This name was borne by a pope from the 4th century AD.
Damater f Greek Mythology
Doric Greek form of Demeter 1.
Damatrios m Ancient Greek
Doric Greek form of Demetrios (see Demetrius). Also compare Damater.... [more]
Damatte f French (Archaic)
Archaic local name found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
Damaz m Croatian
Croatian form of Damasus.
Damazy m Polish
Polish form of Damasus.
Damcho m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan དམ་ཆོས (dam-chos) meaning "noble doctrine, sacred teachings".
Damchoe m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དམ་ཆོས (see Damcho).
Dame f & m Batak
Means "peace, harmony" in Batak.
Dameon m English
Variant of Damian.
Damia f Roman Mythology
Epithet of the goddess Bona Dea. Paulus Diaconus derived the name from Greek δαμόσιος (damosios) "public".
Damià m Catalan
Catalan form of Damianus (see Damian).
Damiaen m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Damiaan.
Damiàn m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Damian.
Damiána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Damiana. The name coincides with the name of the plant damiána "damiana, turnera diffusa".
Damiane m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Damianos (see Damian).
Damianu m Corsican, Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Damian.
Damijonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Damianos (see Damian).
Da-min f & m Korean
Combination of a da hanja, e.g. 多 meaning "a lot, much," and a min hanja, such as 旻 meaning "sky" or 旼 meaning "mild, temperate; peaceful."
Damina f Italian
Truncated form of Adamina.
Daminik m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Dominic.
Daminika f Belarusian
Feminine form of Daminik.
Damión m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Damian.
Damira f Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Tatar
Derived from Persian ضمیر (zamir) meaning "heart, mind, secret", though it may also be from Turkic *temür meaning "iron".
Damirka f Croatian
Feminine form of Damir.
Damisia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Daminika.
Damit m & f Malay
Means "small" in Brunei Malay.
Damith m Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit दमित (damita) meaning "tamed, calmed, conquered, subdued".
Damitha m & f Sinhalese
Variant of Damith.
Damme m Dutch
Dutch short form of Damasus.
Dammika m Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala ධම්මික (see Dhammika).
Dammö f Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Dagmar traditionally found in Småland.
Damoklea f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Damokles.
Damona f Celtic Mythology
In Gallo-Roman religion, Damona was a goddess worshipped in Gaul as the consort of Apollo Borvo and of Apollo Moritasgus. Her name is likely derived from Old Irish dam "cow, ox".
Damonassa f Ancient Greek
Doric Greek form of Demonassa.
Damond m English (American)
Possibly a variant of Damon.
Damontre m African American
Meaning unknown.
Damophon m Ancient Greek
Variant of Demophon. This name was borne by an ancient Greek sculptor from the 2nd century BC.
Damos m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish damos "cow; stag, hart".
Damothaleia f Ancient Greek
Derived from δᾶμος (damos) meaning "the people", a Doric Greek variant of δῆμος (demos), and the Greek adjective θάλεια (thaleia) meaning "rich, plentiful" (from the verb θάλλω (thallo) meaning "to blossom").
Damoxena f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Damoxenos.
Damoxenos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Doric Greek noun δᾶμος (damos) meaning "people" as well as "country, land" combined with Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest".
Damoxenus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Damoxenos. This name was borne by a Greek comic playwright from the 3rd or 4th century BC.