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Damroka f Medieval PolishRecorded in medieval Pomerania and Kashubia, this name is of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Kashubian dialectical form of
Dąbrówka... [
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Damrong m ThaiMeans "maintain, uphold, sustain" in Thai.
Damrongchai m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Damrongdet m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and เดช
(det) meaning "power, might, authority".
Damrongrit m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ฤทธิ์
(rit) meaning "power".
Damrongsak m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power, honour".
Damrongwit m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and วิทย์
(wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Đan m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 丹
(đan) meaning "red, cinnabar".
Dân m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 民
(dân) meaning "people, citizens, nation".
Dần m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 寅
(dần) referring to the third Earthly Branch (3 AM to 5 AM), which is itself associated with the tiger of the Chinese zodiac.
Danagul f KazakhFrom Kazakh дана
(dana) meaning "wise, advisable" and гүл
(gul) meaning "flower" (both of Persian origin).
Danai m ThaiMeans "son" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit तनय
(tanaya).
Danaisak m ThaiFrom Thai ดนัย
(danai) meaning "son" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power".
Danang m JavaneseDerived from Javanese
lanang meaning "man, boy, husband".
Danar m JavaneseMeans "fair, light (of one's complexion)" in Javanese.
Dandan f ChineseFrom Chinese 丹
(dān) meaning "cinnabar, red, vermillion" or 旦
(dàn) meaning "dawn, early morning" combined with themselves. Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Dandara f Brazilian, HistoryDandara was an Afro-Brazilian warrior of the colonial period of Brazil and was part of the Quilombo dos Palmares, a settlement of Afro-Brazilian people who freed themselves from enslavement, in the present-day state of Alagoas... [
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Đăng m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 登
(đăng) meaning "rise, ascend" or 燈
(đăng) meaning "lamp, light, lantern".
Dangerose f HistoryPossibly a Latinized form of a Germanic name. This was borne by the maternal grandmother of Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Danguolis m Lithuanian (Rare)Literally means "little sky", derived from the Lithuanian noun
dangus meaning "sky, heaven" combined with the masculine diminutive suffix
-(u)olis. As such, one could consider this name to be a diminutive of the name
Dangius.
Danh m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 名
(danh) meaning "name, famous, well-known".
Danhong f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 丹
(dān) meaning "cinnabar, red, powder" combined with 鸿
(hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 红
(hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush"... [
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Danieli m Sicilian, Georgian, SardinianSicilian and Campidanese Sardinian form of
Daniel as well as the Georgian nominative case form of the name. It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Danimir m Croatian, SerbianThe first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian
dan "day", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
dьnь "day". The second element is derived from Slavic
mir "peace"... [
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Danislav m Croatian, SerbianThe first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian
dan "day", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
dьnь "day". The second element is derived from Slavic
slav "glory"... [
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Danja f AlbanianDerived from
Danja (
Dagnum in English), the name of a historic town, bishopric and important medieval fortress located on the territory of present-day Albania, which has been under Serbian, Venetian and Ottoman control and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Danton m SovietTransferred use of the surname
Danton in honor of French revolutionary Georges Danton (1759-1794).
Danuphon m ThaiMeans "my strength, my power" from Thai ดนุ
(danu) meaning "I, my" and พล
(phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Danvir m HindiFrom Hindi दान (
dān) meaning "gift" and वीर (
vīr) meaning "heroic, brave", thus "brave gift".
Danvør f FaroeseCombination of the Old Norse name elements
danr "a Dane; Danish" and
vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".
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.
Đào f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 桃
(đào) meaning "peach".
Đạo m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 道
(đạo) meaning "path, road, way".
Dao f & m Thai, LaoMeans "star" in Thai and Lao. It is only a feminine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Laos.
Daoping m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 道
(dào) meaning "path, road, way" or 悼
(dào) meaning "lament, mourn, grieve" combined with 平
(píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [
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Daorueang f ThaiFrom 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.
Daovong m & f LaoFrom Lao ດາວ
(dao) meaning "star" and ວົງ
(vong) meaning "lineage, family, ring, circle".
Darcus m EnglishPossibly a blend of the names
Darius and
Marcus. A known bearer of this name is Darcus Howe, a British broadcaster, columnist and civil rights campaigner.
Dare f & m English (Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Dare. It was borne by Canadian American photographer and author Dare Wright (1914-2001).
Dargailas m LithuanianBasically means "acting strong" or "working to be(come) strong", derived from Lithuanian
daryti meaning "to do, to act" as well as "to work" combined with old Lithuanian
gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [
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Dargaudas m LithuanianThe first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian
daryti meaning "to do, to act" as well as "to work". The second element is either derived from the Lithuanian verb
gaudyti meaning "to take" as well as "to catch, to hunt" or from the Lithuanian adjective
gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing".
Dargintas m LithuanianBasically means "working to protect", derived from Lithuanian
daryti meaning "to do, to act" as well as "to work" combined with Lithuanian
ginti meaning "to defend, to protect".
Daría f SpanishSpanish form of
Daria. The name coincides with the first-person singular conditional form and third-person singular conditional form of
dar, meaning "I would give" or "he / she would give".
Dariga f KazakhDerived from an expression of sadness intended to mean "pity!" or "alas!" in Kazakh. The word itself is either of Arabic origin from a word meaning "pity, regret, surprise" or from a Persian expression meaning "beautiful"... [
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Darika f ThaiDerived from Thai ดารา
(dara) meaning "star".
Darin f ThaiDerived from Thai ดารา
(dara) meaning "star".
Darispan m Georgian (Rare), LiteratureMeans "door of Isfahan", derived from the Persian noun در
(dar) meaning "door, gate" combined with
Spahān, which is the Middle Persian name for the modern city of اصفهان
(Isfahan) in Iran.... [
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Darkhan m KazakhMeans "gallant, strong, sturdy" in Kazakh. It may also be derived from
tarkhan, an ancient military title used by Mongol, Turkic and Iranian leaders, which is of uncertain origin. In the Mongol Empire this title granted exemption from taxation.
Darmadi m IndonesianFrom Indonesian
darma meaning "good deed, duty" combined with
adi meaning "first" in Indonesian or "beautiful, good, valuable" in Javanese.
Darman m IndonesianDerived from Indonesian
darma meaning "good deed, duty", ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म
(dharma).
Darmantas m LithuanianThe first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian
daryti meaning "to do, to act" as well as "to work". The second element is either derived from Lithuanian
mantus meaning "intelligent" (see
Daumantas) or from Lithuanian
manta meaning "property, estate" as well as "wealth, riches, fortune".
Darmawan m IndonesianFrom Indonesian
darma meaning "good deed, duty", ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म
(dharma), combined with the masculine suffix
-wan.
Darmawati f IndonesianFrom Indonesian
darma meaning "good deed, duty", ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म
(dharma), combined with the feminine suffix
-wati.
Darmintas m LithuanianThe first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian
daryti meaning "to do, to act" as well as "to work". The second element is derived from the Lithuanian noun
mintis meaning "thought", which is related to the Lithuanian verb
minti meaning "to remember, to recall".
Darmono m JavaneseFrom Javanese
darma meaning "good deed, duty" combined with either the masculine suffix
-na or the word
ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Daromir m Bulgarian, Croatian, PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Slavic
dar "gift, present", which in turn is derived from Proto-Slavic
darъ "gift, present". Compare modern Polish
darować "to donate, to gift" and Czech
darovat "to donate, to give", as well as Proto-Slavic
dati "to give"... [
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Daroslav m Croatian, Lithuanian, SerbianThe first element of this name is derived from Slavic
dar "gift, present", which in turn is derived from Proto-Slavic
darъ "gift, present". Compare modern Polish
darować "to donate, to gift" and Czech
darovat "to donate, to give", as well as Proto-Slavic
dati "to give"... [
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Darri m IcelandicOriginally an Old Norse byname meaning "long lazy man". The word is related to Old Norse
darr "dart, spear".