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Damri m Thai
Means "think, consider" in Thai.
Damroka f Medieval Polish
Recorded in medieval Pomerania and Kashubia, this name is of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Kashubian dialectical form of Dąbrówka... [more]
Damrong m Thai
Means "maintain, uphold, sustain" in Thai.
Damrongchai m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Damrongdet m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and เดช (det) meaning "power, might, authority".
Damrongrit m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ฤทธิ์ (rit) meaning "power".
Damrongsak m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Damrongwit m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Damya f French, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Damian.
Damya f Berber, Northern African, History
Tamazight feminine given name, an alternative possible given name of the Berber warrior-queen and leader Kahina.
Damyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Damyan.
Đan m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 丹 (đan) meaning "red, cinnabar".
Dân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 民 (dân) meaning "people, citizens, nation".
Dần m & f Vietnamese
From 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.
Dana f & m Sorbian, Polish, Hungarian
Feminine short form of Danuta, Danisława, Bohdana and Danijela or Daniella and masculine short form of Danijel.
Dana f Slavic Mythology
Dana is a rusalka in Slavic Mythology.
Dánae f Spanish
Spanish form of Danaë.
Dànae f Catalan
Catalan form of Danaë.
Danae f Italian
Italian form of Danaë.
Danagul f Kazakh
From Kazakh дана (dana) meaning "wise, advisable" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower" (both of Persian origin).
Danai m Thai
Means "son" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit तनय (tanaya).
Danaila f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Danail.
Danaisak m Thai
From Thai ดนัย (danai) meaning "son" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".
Danaj m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Danaos (also see Danaus).
Danaja f Slovene, Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Danaë.
Danali f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Denali.
Danang m Javanese
Derived from Javanese lanang meaning "man, boy, husband".
Danaos m Greek Mythology
Masculine form of Danaë.
Danar m Javanese
Means "fair, light (of one's complexion)" in Javanese.
Danas m Lithuanian
Short form of Danielius.
Danaus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Danaos. In Greek mythology, Danaus was the twin brother of Aegyptus and son of Achiroe and Belus.
Danay f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
English variant of Danaë and Spanish variant of Dánae.
Danay m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Danaos (also see Danaus).
Danaya f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Danaë.
Dancia f Polish
Diminutive of Dana.
Danckaert m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Dankhard (compare Dankert).
Dandan f Chinese
From 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, History
Dandara 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... [more]
Dandie m Scots
Diminutive of Dand, itself a short form of Andrew.
Danece f English
Variant of Denise.
Daneel m Medieval Flemish
Medieval Flemish variant of Daniel.
Danele f Basque
Feminine form of Danel.
Daneli m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Daniel.
Danelia f Kazakh (Rare)
Variant transcription of Daneliya.
Danelius m Norwegian (Rare)
Latinized form of Daniel.
Danelken f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of a name starting with Dan-, like Daniela (compare Anniken, Gisken, and Maiken).
Đăng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 登 (đăng) meaning "rise, ascend" or 燈 (đăng) meaning "lamp, light, lantern".
Dangė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Dangius.... [more]
Dangerfield m Romani (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Dangerfield.
Dangerose f History
Possibly a Latinized form of a Germanic name. This was borne by the maternal grandmother of Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Dangius m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun dangus meaning "sky, heaven".
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 Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 名 (danh) meaning "name, famous, well-known".
Danhong f & m Chinese
From Chinese 丹 (dān) meaning "cinnabar, red, powder" combined with 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush"... [more]
Đani m Croatian
Croatian form of Gianni.... [more]
Dàni m & f Provençal
Short form of Danièl and Danièlo.
Danía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Dania.
Daniar m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Daniyar.... [more]
Danice f English (American, Rare), Filipino (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.
Daniè m Provençal
Provençal form of Daniel.
Daniél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Daniel.
Daníela f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Daniela.
Daniéla f Hungarian
Variant of Daniella and feminine form of Dániel.
Danielė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Danielius.
Danieli m Sicilian, Georgian, Sardinian
Sicilian 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.
Danielka f Czech, Slovak, Polish, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Diminutive of Daniela (compare Polish and Czech Irenka).
Daniell f & m English (American)
Variant spelling of Danielle or Daniel.
Daníella f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Daniella.
Daniëlla f Dutch
Dutch form of Daniella.
Daniellu m Corsican, Sardinian
Corsican and Sardinian form of Daniel.
Danièlo f Provençal
Provençal form of Danièle.
Daniette f English (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Daniel. See also Danette.
Danièu m Provençal
Provençal variant of Danièl.
Danijar m Bosnian (Rare), Kazakh (Rare)
Bosnian form and Kazakh variant transcription of Daniyar.
Daniko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Daniel and its short forms Dani 2 and Dano.
Danila f Slovene, Sicilian, Hungarian
Feminine form of Danilo.
Danilbek m Chechen
Combination of Danil (see Daniel or Daniil) and the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".
Danilka f Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Danilo.
Danilko m Croatian (Rare)
An elaboration of Danilo.
Danimir m Croatian, Serbian
The 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"... [more]
Danio m Italian
Short form of Daniele.
Danior m Romani (?)
Allegedly a Romani name said to mean "born with teeth".... [more]
Daniqua f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements da, nee and qua. It can also be viewed as a variant of Danica.
Danir m Bosnian
Bosnian male form of Danira.
Danira f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Deïanira.
Danís m Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Denis.
Danis m Occitan, Lengadocian
Occitan form of Denis.
Daniset m Provençal
Diminutive of Danis and Danièl.
Daniseto f Provençal
Diminutive of Danièlo.
Danislav m Croatian, Serbian
The 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"... [more]
Danisława f Polish
Polish form of Danislava.
Daniso f Provençal
Provençal form of Denise.
Danisoun m Provençal
Diminutive of Danis and Danièl.
Danit f Hebrew
Feminine form of Dan 1.
Daniyaal m Urdu (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Danyal.
Daniyor m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Variant of Doniyor, which is the main Tajik and Uzbek form of Daniyar.
Danja f Albanian
Derived 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.
Danjel m Maltese
Maltese form of Daniel.
Danjela f Slovene, Albanian
Slovene variant of Danijela and Albanian variant of Daniela.
Dankfrid m German
German form of Thancfrid.
Dankhard m German
German form of Thanchard.
Dankin m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Daniel.
Dankman m German
German form of Thancman.
Dankmar m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Thancmar.
Dankrad m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Thancrad.
Dankward m German
German form of Thancward.
Dankwart m German (Rare, Archaic), Germanic Mythology
Formed from the German name elements DANK "thought" and WART "guard".... [more]
Danme f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Andromeda.
Dannah f English (Modern)
Variant of Danna (the spelling perhaps influenced by that of the rhyming name Hannah).
Dannet m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Daniel.
Dannié m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Daniel.
Dannielle f English, Jèrriais
Jèrriais form and English variant of Danielle.
Dannion m English (American)
Possibly a combination of Danny with a name that ends in -(i)on, such as Damion. Also compare the similar-looking name Dannon.... [more]
Dano m Georgian (Rare), Romani
Short form of Daniel and perhaps also of other masculine names that contain -dan-, such as Iordane and Vardan.
Danton m Soviet
Transferred use of the surname Danton in honor of French revolutionary Georges Danton (1759-1794).
Danúbio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Transferred use of the name of Rio Danúbio.
Danuchna f Polish
Diminutive of Danuta.
Danuphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Danuphon.
Danuphon m Thai
Means "my strength, my power" from Thai ดนุ (danu) meaning "I, my" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Danupol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Danuphon.
Danupon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Danuphon.
Danuša f Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene
Diminutive of Danica (Slovene), Daniela (Czech and Slovak) and Danijela (Croatian)... [more]
Danusia f Polish
Diminutive of Danuta.
Danuśka f Polish
Diminutive of Danuta.
Danuška f Croatian, Slovak, Slovene
Diminutive of Danica (Slovene), Daniela ( Slovak) and Danijela (Croatian). Also compare Danuša.
Danveer m Hindi
Alternate transcription of Hindi दानवीर (see Danvir).
Danvir m Hindi
From Hindi दान (dān) meaning "gift" and वीर (vīr) meaning "heroic, brave", thus "brave gift".
Danvør f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements danr "a Dane; Danish" and vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".
Danya f Ukrainian, Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Darya 1 or Daryna (Darina 2 in Russian).
Danyel f & m English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Danielle or Daniel.
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.
Danylko m Ukrainian
Diminutive of Danylo.
Danyon m English
Transferred use of the surname Danyon.... [more]
Danzan m Mongolian, Kalmyk, Buryat
Mongolian, Kalmyk and Buryat form of Tenzin.
Đào f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 桃 (đào) meaning "peach".
Đạo m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 道 (đạo) meaning "path, road, way".
Dao f & m Thai, Lao
Means "star" in Thai and Lao. It is only a feminine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Laos.
Daood m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu داؤد (see Daud).
Daoping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 道 (dào) meaning "path, road, way" or 悼 (dào) meaning "lament, mourn, grieve" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]
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.
Daovong m & f Lao
From Lao ດາວ (dao) meaning "star" and ວົງ (vong) meaning "lineage, family, ring, circle".
Daph f English
Short form of Daphne.
Daphnie f English
Variant of Daphne.
Dapine f Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Daphne. Also compare Dafina.
Daquarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element da and Aquarius.
Daquasha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element da and the name Quasha.
Dára f Hungarian
Contracted form of Dária.
Dara f Slovene, Croatian
Short form of Darinka.
Dara f Ukrainian
Short form of Dariya.
Darafiej m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Dorotheos (see Dorothea).
Darafieja f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Dorothea.
Darana m & f Indigenous Australian, Indigenous Australian Mythology
According to the legend of the Aboriginals, the original settlers of Australia, Darana was one of the Deities during Dreamtime (the time before humans occupied Earth).... [more]
Daranee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Darani.
Darani f Thai
Means "boat, ship, vessel" in Thai.
Darata f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Dorothea via its Polish form Dorota. It should be noted, though, that some Lithuanian sources state that Darata is a short form of Dorotėja.
Darate f Medieval Baltic
Medieval variant of Darata.
Darcas f English (Puritan)
Archaic variant of Dorcas.
Darchia m Georgian (Archaic)
Either a diminutive or a variant of დარჩილ (Darchil), which is the Georgian form of the Middle Persian name Dartsihr (see Dachi).... [more]
Darcia f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Swiss (Rare)
In English-speaking countries, this name is probably a variant of Darcy, one that may have been inspired by the name Marcia.... [more]
Darcus m English
Possibly 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.
Dardanas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Dardanos.
Dárdano m Spanish
Spanish form of Dardanos.
Dardano m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Dardanos.
Dardinne m Jèrriais
Diminutive of Êdouard.
Dardot m Jèrriais
Diminutive of Êdouard.
Dare f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dare. It was borne by Canadian American photographer and author Dare Wright (1914-2001).
Dare f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Daría and Darie.
Dare m Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Short form of masculine names that contain the Slavic element daru meaning "gift" (compare Darko).... [more]
Darena f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Daren.
Darga f Kashubian
Diminutive of Dargòmira.
Dargailas m Lithuanian
Basically 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"... [more]
Dargailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Dargailas.
Dargaudas m Lithuanian
The 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".
Dargaudė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Dargaudas.
Dargintas m Lithuanian
Basically 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".
Dargintė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Dargintas.
Dargòmira f Kashubian
Kashubian cognate of Dragomira.
Dari m Russian
Variant transcription of Dariy.
Dária f Hungarian, Slovak
Feminine form of Dárius.
Daría f Spanish
Spanish 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".
Darian m Bulgarian, Croatian, German (Modern), Slovene, French (Modern)
Derived from Slavic dar, meaning "gift". It is sometimes also considered a derivative of Darius.
Darice f African American
Intended to be a feminine form of Darius, using the name suffix ice.
Darie m Romanian
Romanian form of Darius.
Dariela f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a feminine form of Dariel or an elaborated form of Daria.
Dariella f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Daria.
Dariga f Kazakh
Derived 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"... [more]
Dariia f Ukrainian
Variant transliteration of Дарія (see Dariya).
Darije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Darius.
Darika f Thai
Derived from Thai ดารา (dara) meaning "star".
Dariko f Georgian
Diminutive of Darejan and its short form Daro.
Darima f Buryat
Buryat form of Dolma.
Darin f Thai
Derived from Thai ดารา (dara) meaning "star".
Darin m Bulgarian
Masculine form of Darina 2.
Darinko m Croatian
Croatian male form of Darinka.
Dariô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Daria.
Darios m Catalan, Georgian
Catalan and Georgian form of Darius.
Darispan m Georgian (Rare), Literature
Means "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.... [more]
Dariu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Darius.
Dárius m Slovak, Hungarian
Slovak and Hungarian form of Darius.
Dàrius m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Darius.
Dariushka f Russian
Diminutive of Darya 1.
Dariyka f Ukrainian
Diminutive of Dariya.
Darjan m Croatian, Serbian
Either a form of Darian or a derivative of the Slavic element dar meaning "gift".
Darka f Serbian (Rare), Croatian, Slovene
Either a feminine form of Darko or a short form of other feminine dar- names like Darinka or, as some sources suggest, even Darija.
Darka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Dariô.
Darka f Ukrainian
Diminutive of Dariya.
Darkhan m Kazakh
Means "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.
Darkhan m & f Mongolian
Means "blacksmith, craftsman" in Mongolian.
Darlaine f English
Variant of Darlene.
Darlanne f English (Rare)
Combination of Darla or Darlene with Anne 1.
Darlee f English (Modern)
Variant of Darlene using the popular name suffix lee.
Darlén f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish variant of Darlene in the same fashion as Marlén.
Darlena f Polish (Modern, Rare), English (American)
English variant and Polish borrowing of Darlene.
Darli f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဒါလီ (see Dali).
Darlie f English
Diminutive of Darlene.
Darline f English, French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), Haitian Creole, Dutch (Antillean), Flemish
French and Flemish borrowing of Darlene, as well as an English variant.
Darlington m English
Transferred use of the surname Darlington.
Darmadi m Indonesian
From Indonesian darma meaning "good deed, duty" combined with adi meaning "first" in Indonesian or "beautiful, good, valuable" in Javanese.
Darmaji m Indonesian
Combination of Darma and Aji.
Darman m Indonesian
Derived from Indonesian darma meaning "good deed, duty", ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma).
Darmantas m Lithuanian
The 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".
Darmantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Darmantas.
Darmawan m Indonesian
From Indonesian darma meaning "good deed, duty", ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma), combined with the masculine suffix -wan.
Darmawati f Indonesian
From Indonesian darma meaning "good deed, duty", ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma), combined with the feminine suffix -wati.
Darmi f Javanese, Indonesian
Feminine form of Darmo.
Darmini f Javanese
Feminine form of Darmono.
Darmintas m Lithuanian
The 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".
Darmintė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Darmintas.
Darmo m Javanese
Javanese form of Darma.
Darmono m Javanese
From Javanese darma meaning "good deed, duty" combined with either the masculine suffix -na or the word ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Daro f Georgian
Short form of Darejan.
Darold m English (American, Rare)
This given name originated in the United States, where it is a combination of a name starting with Dar- (such as Darrell, Darryl and Darren) with Harold... [more]
Daromir m Bulgarian, Croatian, Polish
The 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"... [more]
Daroška m Belarusian
Diminutive of Darafiej.
Daroslav m Croatian, Lithuanian, Serbian
The 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"... [more]
Darosław m Polish
Polish form of Daroslav.
Darraty f Manx (Archaic)
Dialectal form of Dorothy.
Darri m Icelandic
Originally an Old Norse byname meaning "long lazy man". The word is related to Old Norse darr "dart, spear".
Darri m Jèrriais
Diminutive of Êdouard.
Darrian m & f English
Variant of Darian.
Darrick m English
Either a variant form of Derrick, or a blend of a name starting with Dar- (such as Darren or Darryl) with Rick.