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Deinna f American (Rare)

Deiondra f African American (Rare)
Variant of Deondra.

Deionna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminizataion of Deion.

Deira f English (American, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Deirdra f English
Variant of Deirdre.

Deisya f Indonesian (Rare)

Deita f Romansh
Romansh short form of Margareta, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Deja f Slovene
Variant of Dea.

Deja f Latvian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. A derivation from Latvian deja "dance" has been suggested.

Dejah f Literature, Popular Culture, American
Dejah Thoris is the name of a fictional character and princess of the Martian city-state/empire of Helium on the planet Barsoom (Mars) in American author Edgar Rice Burroughs's series of Martian novels (the first of which was published in 1912)... [more]

Dejanira f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Polish, Portuguese
Variant transcription of Deianira. This was the form used for the main belt asteroid 157 Dejanira (discovered in 1875 by French astronomer Alphonse Borrelly).

Dejuana f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix De- and the perfix Juana -- making it the feminine form of Dejuan.

Deka f & m African
An African name of unknown origin, this unisex baby name means "pleasing".

Dekabrina f Soviet, Russian
Feminine form of Dekabrin. A known bearer of this name was the Russian chess player Dekabrina Kazatsker (1913-1983).

Dekanawida m Iroquois
Variant of Deganawidah.

Dekasha f African American

Dekeisha f African American
Variant of Keisha with the -de prefix.

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

Dekhkimya m Karelian
Karelian form of Yefim.

Dekisha f African American
Combination of the prefix De and the name Kisha.

Dēkla f Baltic Mythology, Latvian (Rare)
Dēkla is a Latvian goddess of fate and the sister of the goddesses Laima and Kārta. In old Latvian folk songs Laima and Dēkla are often considered one and the same goddess and their names are used interchangeably... [more]

Dekla f Estonian (Rare)
Estonian borrowing of Dēkla.

Dekoda m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dakota.

Dekota f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dakota.

Déla f Kashubian
Truncated form of Adéla.

Dela m Medieval English

Dela m Caucasian Mythology
Means "god, deity" in Chechen. In Chechen mythology, Dela was the supreme god who created the earth. In modern times, his name is sometimes used to refer to Allah, the Islamic God.

Dela f Zulu (Rare)
Dela. in Zulu it means to become whole, to feel complete and satisfied.

Dela m & f Ghanaian (Archaic)
Dela is a name of Ghanaian origin. It can be used for both sexes. Dela has a strong meaning, that is “Savior". Used by the people of the Volta region.

Dela f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Della.

Delaia f Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Deliah.

Delaida f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Truncated form of Adelaida.

Delaila f Filipino
Variant of Delilah.

Delaina f English (Modern)
Elaboration of Delaney, probably influenced by Alaina.

Delaira f Galician (Rare), Asturian
Truncated form of Adelaira.

Delaja m & f Biblical Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Delaiah. While the Biblical character is masculine, the name is nowadays also used as a feminine given name.

Delana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Most likely a variant of Delane.

Delandra f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix Del and the name Andra.

Delania f English

Delaphina f English (American, Rare)

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

Delarina f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Delorina.

Delata f Romani (Archaic)

Delayah f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Delaiah.

Delayza f American (Hispanic)

Delberta f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Delbert.

Delbertina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Delbert.

Delcena f English (American)

Deleah f English
A combination of Dee and Leah or, perhaps an alternative spelling of Delia 1

Deleena f African American (Rare)
Variant of Delina.

Delema f Sioux

Delena f English
A combination of Dell and Selena.

Delenda f Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Delinda.

Delenthia f English (American, Rare)

Delesha f English (Modern)
Variant of Delicia.

Deleta f English (Rare)

Deleta f Romani (Archaic)

Delethia f English (American)

Delfa f Polish
Diminutive form of Delfina.

Delfinia f Spanish
Variant of Delphinia.

Delgermaa f Mongolian
From Mongolian дэлгэр (delger) meaning "vast, wide, broad" and the feminine suffix маа (maa).

Dèlia f Catalan
Catalan form of Delia 1.

Deliah f English (Rare)
Variant of Delia 1 and Delia 2.

Deliana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Деляна (see Delyana).

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

Delianna f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Delica f Slovene
Diminutive form of Adela.

Delícia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from Portuguese delícia "delight, pleasure".

Delida f American (Hispanic, Rare)

Délima f French (Quebec)
Probably a shortened form of French Rose-de-Lima, in which case it means "of Lima". Saint Rose of Lima (French: Rose de Lima; 1586-1617) was born in Lima, Peru, and the first person born in the Americas to be canonized as a Catholic saint.

Delima f Indonesian
Means "pomegranate" or "ruby" in Indonesian.

Délina f Walloon, French (Quebec, Archaic)
Walloon form of Delina.

Delina f Dutch
Contracted form of Deliana.

Delina f English (Rare), Sicilian, Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Romani
English truncated form of Adeline and Sicilian truncated form of Adelina. This name was borne by Delina Filkins, the first person verified to reach the age of 113, in 1928.

Delina f Albanian, Theatre
Derived from Albanian delinj, a particle indicating a high degree of the characteristic quality of the following noun. Delina (1964) is a ballet composed by Çesk Zadeja.

Delinah f Obscure
Variant of Delina.

Delinda f Italian, Faroese, Swedish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Truncated form of Adelinda.

Delinda f African American (Modern)
Probably a combination of the popular name prefix De and Linda (compare Celinda, Belinda, Melinda, Delicia, Delise), though it was previously a medieval short form of Adelinda (see Adalind) or other Germanic names with a similar sound; Saint Gundelinda (see Gundelind), for example, has been referred to as Saint Delinda.

Delindia f Romani (Archaic)
Elaboration of Delinda.

Delisa f English (Modern)
Variant of Delicia. In some cases it may be a combination of the popular name prefix De and Lisa.

Delisa f Italian
Truncated form of Adelisa.

Delisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Delicia.

Delisia f English (American, Rare)

Delisja f Bosnian (Archaic)
Derived from Spanish delicia "delight, pleasure".

Deliska f English (American)

Delissa f & m American
Likely an invented name, possibly a combination of Delia 1 and Lisa

Delista f Eastern African

Delita f Romani (Archaic)

Deliyah f English (Rare)
Variant of Delilah

Delizia f Italian (Modern, Rare)
Italian form of Delicia, from Italian delizia meaning "delight".

Deljana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Деляна (see Delyana).

Délka f Kashubian
Truncated form of Adélka.

Delka f Bulgarian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Delko.

Dellanira f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Deyanira.

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

Delliah f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Delilah.

Delmara f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Delmira influenced by Spanish del mar "of the sea". As an American given name it may be thought of as a feminine form of Delmar.

Delmetta f English (Rare)

Delmira f Spanish
Short form or variant form of Edelmira. A bearer of this name is Delmira Agustini (1886-1914), an Uruguayan poetess.

Delnia f Kurdish

Delola f English (American, Rare)

Delonda f English (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Delorainia f Romani (Archaic)

Delorania f Romani (Archaic)

Deloria f Indigenous American
A Native American surname, derived from the name of a French trapper, Phillippe des Lauriers, who settled and married into a Yankton community of the Dakota people, and may refer to: Ella Cara Deloria (1888-1971), educator, anthropologist, ethnographer, linguist, and author of "Waterlily".

Delorina f Romani (Archaic)

Delpha f English (American, Rare)
Possibly originated as a short form of Philadelphia or Delphine.

Delphinia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Delphina.

Delruba f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali দিলরুবা (see Dilruba).

Delsa f Spanish (Latin American)

Delsina f African American (Rare)

Delthea f English (Rare), American (South, Rare)
Possibly a variation of the name Delphia.

Delthia f English (American)

Deluca f Gujarati

Deluvina f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Perhaps a combination of Della and Lavina. This was borne by Deluvina Maxwell (died 1927), a Native American slave and the girlfriend of American outlaw Billy the Kid at the time of his death.

Delvea f English

Delyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Delyan.

Delyana f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch variant of Deliana.

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

Delyla f English
Variant of Delilah.

Delylah f English
Variant of Delilah

Delysia f English (Rare)
Variant of Delicia.

Delza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Dilza.

Dema f Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Dolma.

Demaria f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of DeMario or Demarion.

Demeisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Demisha.

Demera f English (American, Rare)

Demeteriya f Eastern African
Of unknown origin and meaning. ... [more]

Demetricia f English (American, Rare)
Probably a combination of Demeter 1 or Demetria with Patricia or an other name that ends in -cia, such as Alicia and Felicia.

Demia f American (Rare)

Demiana f Coptic
Coptic form of Damiana

Đemila f Bosnian
Variant of Džemila.

Demisha f African American
Combination of the popular name prefix de and Misha 2, or simply a combination of the phonetic elements da, mee and sha.

Demitra f Greek (Rare), English (Rare)

Demitria f Greek (Expatriate), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Demetria.

Demiyah f African American (Modern)
Possibly a combination of the popular name prefix de and Maya 2.

Demna m Georgian
Diminutive of Demetre, which is now also used as an independent name.... [more]

Demona f Hebrew
Meaning "South", a variant of "Dimona".

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.

Demonna f African American
Perhaps a short form of Desdemona or combination of popular prefix de and Mona 1.

Demonta m African American (Rare)
Variant of Demonte.

Demophila f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Demophilos.

Demora f Popular Culture
This is the name of Hikaru Sulu's daughter, Helmsman of the USS Enterprise-B in the 1994 film 'Star Trek: Generations'. Perhaps by coincidence, the word demora means "delay" in both Spanish and Portuguese.

Demuka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Demetre, Demna and Demur.

Dena f Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtue" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".

Denada f Albanian

Denaiza f Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino
Cognate of Denise.

Denalda f English
Possibly a variant of Donalda. A bearer of this name is Canadian actress Denalda Williams.

Denasia f African American
Possibly an alteration of Asia.

Denata f Albanian (Rare)

Denayja f African American (Modern, Rare)

Denča f Czech
Diminutive form of Denisa.

Denecia f English

Deneisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Denisha.

Denequa f African American

Denesha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Denisha.

Deneva f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Dènia f Catalan (Rare)

Dênia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

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

Denia f Romanian (Rare), Moldovan (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a contracted form of Denisa and a derivation from denie (indefinite form). The denia (definite form) is a Matins, or vigil, which takes place in the evening in the fifth week of Lent... [more]

Denia f Greek
Diminutive of Dionysia.

Denia f American (South, Archaic)
Short form of names ending in -denia, such as Adenia and Modenia. In some cases, however, it was also an elaboration of Dena.

Deniah f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Diniah.

Deniana f Filipino
Similar to Diana means "Charming", "Brave", "intelligent", and "warrior".

Denicia f American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Elaboration of Denice in the style of Alicia or else a variant of Denisha.

Deniela f Breton
Feminine form of Deniel.

Denija f Croatian (Rare), Serbian
Derived from Dejana.

Denika f English (Rare)
Variant of Danika.

Denina f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular name prefix De and Nina 1.

Deniqua f African American (Rare)
Variant of Daniqua.

Denira f Portuguese (Brazilian), Indonesian

Denisha f African American
Possibly a variant of Denise, blending it with Tanisha.

Denisia f American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Elaboration of Denise or Denisa in the style of Theresia.

Deniska m Russian
Russian diminutive of Denis.

Denislava f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Denislav.

Denissa f English
Variant of Denisa.

Denissza f Hungarian
Cognate of Denise.

Denita f English (American)
Variant of Danita.

Denitza f Bulgarian
Variant transliteration of Деница (see Denica).

Deniza f Bulgarian, Hungarian, Albanian
Cognate of Denise.

Denna f English, Literature
The name of a character from the book series The Sword of Truth written by Terry Goodkind.

Denoela f Breton
Feminine form of Denoel.

Denola f Svan, Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Svan noun დინოლ (dinol) meaning "little girl" (also see the Svan name Dina).

Denuška f Czech
Diminutive form of Denisa.

Denvia f Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Denya f English
Likely a variant of Denia.

Denya m Russian
Diminutive of Denis.

Denyda f American (Modern, Rare)

Deobia m Nigerian
Short form of Oladeobia.

Deodata f Italian
Italian feminine form of Deodatus.

Deograta f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Deogratias.

Deograzia f Italian
Means "grace of God" or "gratitude, thanks to God", from Latin Deus "God" and gratia "grace".

Deokha m Korean
From Sino-Korean 德 "ethics, morality, virtue" and 河 meaning "water; river, creek" or 夏 meaning "summer."

Deolia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Meaning unknown.

Deolinda f Portuguese, Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Teolinda. This name was especially popular in Portugal and Brazil, having started rising in popularity in Brazil in the 1810s and Portugal in the 1880s... [more]

Deona f English (Rare)
Variant of Diana.

Deonah f Romani (Archaic)

Deonata f Medieval English
Feminization of Deodatus and Donatus.

Deondra f & m African American
Feminine or variant form of Deon, possibly influenced by DeAndre or Kendra.

Deondrea f African American
Feminine form of Deondre.

Deondria f African American (Modern)
Variant of Deandrea, likely influenced by Deon.

Deonelda f German (Bessarabian)

Deonila f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Theonilla.

Deonilla f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Theonilla.

Deonna f English (American), African American
Variant of Deonne or Deanna, or possibly a variant of Diana reflecting the Spanish pronunciation.

Deonta m English (Modern)
Variant of Deonte.

Deophilia f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Theophila.

Deotyma f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Diotima. It was used as a pseudonym by the novelist and poet Jadwiga Łuszczewska (1834-1908).

Dera f English (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Dera m & f Malagasy
Means "praise, fame" in Malagasy.

Dereka f English
Feminine form of Derek.

Derelia f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Dorelia.

Deressa m Eastern African, Amharic
Variant of Deresse.

Deretha f English (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Dereth to create a strictly feminine form of this name.

Deretka f Medieval Russian

Derfina f Sicilian
Variant of Delfina.

Derfla m English (Rare)
Alfred spelt backwards

Deria f Kurdish
Means “the sea” in Kurdish.

Derica f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian), African American
Feminization of Deric.

Dericia f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Derice.

Dericka f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Derick.

Derifa f Arabic
Apparently means "eloquent" and "creative"

Derifagha f & m Ijaw
Means "laughter can never end" in Ijaw.

Derika f English
Feminine form of Derik.

Dérilda f French (Quebec, Archaic)

Derilda f French (Acadian)

Derinda f American (Rare), American (South)
Variant of Dorinda.

Derira f Japanese
Japanese form of Delilah.

Derisha f African American

Deronda f English (American, Rare)
This is regarded as a combination of the popular name prefix de and Rhonda, and can be spelled DeRonda or Deronda. Also compare Laronda, Sharonda... [more]

Derozha f Yiddish
A Yiddish name taken from the Slavic, meaning 'my dear little one'.

Derriah f American (Rare)

Derrica f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Derrick, influenced by Erica.

Dervilia f Medieval Irish (Latinized)
Latinization of Dearbháil.

Derviša f Bosnian
Female form of Derviš.

Dervorgilla f Medieval Scottish
Latinization of the Gaelic name Derbforgaill. A notable bearer of this name is Dervorguilla of Galloway, mother of John I of Scotland.

Dervorguilla f Scottish Gaelic (Latinized, Archaic), Medieval Scottish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Derbforgaill.

Derwa f Cornish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Likely derived from Cornish derow "oak trees" (ultimately from Proto-Celtic *daru "tree"). Saint Derwa is the patron saint of Menadarva (Merther Derwa in Cornish, translating to grave of St Derwa in English) in the parish of Camborne, Cornwall... [more]

Derwela f Medieval Breton
Name of a 5th-century Breton Saint.

Derwena f Welsh (Rare)
Variant of Derwen.

Derýa f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Derya

Desa f & m Russian (Archaic), Serbian, Croatian
Either a short form of Desanka or derived from Slavic des meaning ''to happen, to occur''.

Desagana m Western African

Desagondensta m Mohawk
Means "he stands people on their feet" in Mohawk.

Desamparada f Popular Culture
Means "forsaken, helpless" in Spanish, in effect an altered form of Desamparados. The compound name María Desamparada was used for a character on the Mexican telenovela Triunfo del amor (2010-2011).

Desana f Slovak
Name day is May 3rd

Desanka f Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the South Slavic desiti meaning "to happen". A bearer of this name was Desanka Maksimović (1898-1993), a Serbian poet and professor of literature.

Desara f Albanian

Desdémona f Theatre (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Desdemona.

Desera f African American (Rare)

Desha f Russian
Variant of Desa.

Deshana f African American
Elaboration of Shawna.

Deshauna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Deshawna.

Deshawna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Deshawn.

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

Deshia f American (Modern, Rare)

Deshieka f African American

Dëshira f Albanian
Derived from Albanian dëshirë "wish, desire".

Deshka f Bulgarian
Diminutive of Nadezhda.

De'shuna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Deshauna.

Desiana f Indonesian
From the name of the month of December (Desember in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in December.

Desiata f Judeo-Italian (Archaic)
Derived from Italian desiata, the feminine form of the adjective desiato, itself an obsolete and now poetic form of desiderato/-a "desired, wished (for)".

Desibera f Romani (Archaic)

Desica f English (American, Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Desierra f American (Americanized, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix de with Sierra.

Desimira f Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Desimir.

Desira f English

Desira m Provençal
Provençal form of Désiré.

Desirada f Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal cognate of Désirée.

Desirah f Romani (Archaic)

Desiraya f African American (Rare)
Likely an elaborated form of Desiree.

Desirea f American
Variant of Desirée.

Desirella f French (African, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Desirée with the suffix -ella.

Desita f Amharic
Means "joy, happiness" in Amharic.

Desiyana f Indonesian
Variant of Desiana.

Deslava f Jewish (Ashkenazi, Archaic)
Recorded in the pre-15th century in Jewish Moravian and Bohemian communities. ... [more]

Desmia f American (Rare), Literature
The name of a character in The Palace of Mirrors by Margaret P. Haddix.

Desmona f African American (Modern, Rare)

Desmonda f Indonesian

Desna f English (Rare)
Appeared in the 1940s and then disappeared again. The equally mysterious Desne is found in the late 1930s and survived until the early 1950s. Desney also occurred in the 1940s and '50s... [more]

Desolina f Italian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include an adoption of title of the Virgin Mary La Madonna Desolata and a derivation from the Latin name Desolinus.

Despena f Italian
Italian form of Despoina.

Despoena f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Despoina.

Dessa f Obscure
Diminutive of Odessa, Desiree or other names containing des.

Dessiah f Obscure

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

Desyana f Indonesian
Variant of Desiana.

Deta f Silesian
Short form of Bernadeta.

Deta f Romansh
Short form of Margareta.

Detelina f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Detelin.

Detjona f Albanian

Detra f English
Variant of Deitra.

Detta f German (Swiss), Romansh
Romansh short form of Margaretha, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Deudata f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Deodata.

Deulocresca f Judeo-Provençal (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-Provençal feminine form of Deulecresse.

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

Deusa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Short form of Deusana.

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]