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Dayalan f Tamil

Dayán m & f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Perhaps intended to be the masculine form of Dayana or a femenine variant of Diane reflecting the English pronunciation.

Dayan m Bashkir
Derived from an Arabic word meaning "mister".

Dayan m Yakut
Means "light, brisk" in Yakut.

Dayan m Mongolian
Means "complete, entire, whole" in Mongolian.

Dayaris f Spanish (Caribbean)

Daydryn m American
Daylight

Da-yeon f Korean

Daylan m English (American)
Variant of Daylon.

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

Daylen m & f English
Variant of Daylon.

Daylilies f English (American)
Plural of daylily. A flower that bears large yellow, red, or orange flowers, each flower lasting only one day.

Daylin f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Daelyn.

Daylon m & f English
Variant of Dylan influenced by Waylon.

Daylynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Daelyn.

Daymian m English (Modern)
Variant of Damian.

Daymion m African American

Daymon m English (Modern)
Variant of Damon.

Dayn f English
Variant of Dane.

Dayon m African American (Rare)
Most likely a variant of Dion.

Dayon m & f Persian Mythology
Name: Dayon (دایون)... [more]

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

Dayquan m African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, using the phonetic elements day and quan, and sharing a sound with other names such as Daquan and Raekwon.

Dayron m Spanish (Latin American)

Dayshaun m African American (Rare)
Variant of Dayshawn.

Dayshawn m African American
Combination of the phonetic element day with the name Shawn.

Dayson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dayson.

Dayten m English (Modern)
Variant of Dayton.

Dayveon m African American

Dayvion m African American (Modern)
Variant of Davion.

Dayvon m & f African American

DeAaron m African American
Combination of the popular name prefix De- and Aaron.

Deachan f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Dechen.

Deachen f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Dechen.

Déaglán m Irish
Original Gaelic form of Declan.

Deahppán m Sami
Sami form of Stefan.

Deakin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Deacon or a transferred use of the surname Deakin.

Deakon m English
Transferred use of the surname Deakon and variant of Deacon.

Deann f English (Rare)
Variant of Deanna.

Deanus m Ancient (Rare)

Deasmhumhain m Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Desmond.

Deaton m Irish

Deaun f English (American, Rare)

Deavion m & f African American
Variant of Davion.

Deavon m & f English
A spelling variant of Devin and Devon ... [more]

Debashis m Indian, Bengali
Bengali form of Devashish.

Debbon f English (Rare)
Probably a blend of Debbie with the suffix -on. Debbon Ayer bears this name, who is Rob Morrow's spouse.

Debrun m Louisiana Creole
Meaning, "of brown."

Debs f English
Diminutive of Deborah.

Decameron m English (American, Rare)
Combination of the prefix De- and Cameron.... [more]

Decan m English (Rare)

DeCarlos m African American
Combination of the popular name prefix de and Carlos.

Deceitus m Romani (Archaic)

Deceneus m Dacian
Deceneus was a priest of Dacia during the reign of Burebista (82/61–45/44 BC).

Decentius m Late Roman
Probably derived from the Latin noun decentia meaning "decency, comeliness", which is related to Latin decens "fitting, appropriate, decent, worthy". Both words are ultimately derived from the Latin verb decēre "to be fitting, to be suitable, to be worthy"... [more]

Dechan f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Dechen.

DeChaun m African American (Rare)
Variant of Deshaun as a combination of da and Chaun. It can be spelled DeChaun, De'Chaun or Dechaun.

DeChon m Obscure
Variant of DeChaun.

Decius m Ancient Roman
Oscan equivalent of Decimus.

Decklan m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Declan

Decklen m English
Variant of Declan.

Decklyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Declan.

Declunus m Roman Mythology
An important god (or perhaps goddess, known as Decluna) of the Volscians, an ancient people of Italy who were frequently at war with the Romans and subsequently conquered and assimilated... [more]

Declyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Declan.

Declynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Declan.

Decovian m American (South, Rare)

Decuman m History (Ecclesiastical)
Means "large, chief" in Latin, derived from Latin decumanus meaning "tenth". This was the name of one of the Celtic saints who came to Somerset from Pembrokeshire (-706).

Dedalas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Daedalus.

Dedan m Biblical

Deden m Sundanese
From the Sundanese title radèn denoting noble or royal male descendants, itself derived from Old Javanese rahadyan.

Dedicación m & f Spanish (Latin American)
Means "dedication" in Spanish.

Dedon m Judeo-French
Cognate of Dieudonné.

Deegan m English
Transferred use of the surname Deegan.

Deekin m English (Rare)
Probably a variant of Deacon or transferred use of the surname Deekin.

Deen m Arabic
Variant of Din.

De’en m Chinese

Deeown m & f African American
Deeown comes from the names Declan, Deecan, Owen and Wesley. It’s a name most commonly used by African Americans in the 1960s with three children being named Deeown from 1961-1965. No one has been named Deeown since 1992 when it suddenly disappeared.

Deepman m & f Indian (Sikh)
See Mandeep.

Dees m & f Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Desiderius and Désiré (masculine) as well as Desideria and Désirée (feminine).

Deewan m Indian
its a historical name its used for a policeman.

Deeyan m Sanskrit
means mind power

Defendens m History (Ecclesiastical), Late Roman
Derived from Late Latin defendere meaning "to defend, to protect". The soldier-saint Defendens of Thebes (Italian: San Defendente di Tebe) was, according to Christian tradition, a member of the Theban Legion, and thus martyred at Agaunum... [more]

Degen m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 德 (see De) and 根 (see Gen).... [more]

Degyman m Medieval Welsh
Welsh form of Decuman.

Deh-he-wä-mis f Seneca

Dehuan m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtues" and 欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry, happy".

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

Deifobos m Romanian (Rare), Polish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Romanian, Polish and Norwegian 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]

Deilochus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Deilochos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of two separate characters who were both slain by Tydeus during the War of the Seven against Thebes.

Deilwen f Welsh
Means "white leaves" from Welsh dail "leaves" (singulative deilen) combined with gwen "white, fair, blessed".

Deimachus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Δηΐμαχος (Deimachos), derived from δηιόω (deioo) meaning "to slay" (compare Deilochos) and μάχη (mache) meaning "battle"... [more]

Deimantas m Lithuanian
Masculine form of Deimantė. Known bearers of this name include the Lithuanian soccer players Deimantas Bička (b. 1972) and Deimantas Petravičius (b. 1995).

Deinarchos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δεινός (deinos) meaning "terrible, fearsome; mighty, powerful" and ἀρχός (archos) meaning "ruler, leader, master".

Deinokrates m Ancient Greek
Means "terrible power", derived from the Greek elements δεινός (deinos) "fearful, terrible" and κρατος (kratos) "power".

Deinolochos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δεινός (deinos) meaning "terrible, fearsome; mighty, powerful" and λόχος (lochos) meaning "ambush, trap".

Deinomachos m Ancient Greek
Means "terrible battle", derived from Greek δεινός (deinos) "fearful, terrible" combined with Greek μαχη (mache) "battle".

Deinomenes m Ancient Greek
Means "terrible strength", derived from the Greek elements δεινός (deinos) "fearful, terrible" and μενος (menos) "power, strength, spirit."

Deinophilos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective δεινός (deinos) meaning "fearful, terrible" as well as "mighty, powerful" combined with the Greek noun φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover".

Deinosthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δεινός (deinos) meaning "terrible, fearsome; mighty, powerful" and σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength".

Deinostratos m Ancient Greek
Means "terrible army", derived from the Greek elements δεινός (deinos) "fearful, terrible" and στρατος (stratos) "army".

Deioces m Old Persian (Hellenized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Hellenized form of Old Persian Dahyuka. This was the name of the first king of the Medes according to Herodotus.

Deioneus m Greek Mythology
Said to mean "ravager" from Greek δηιόω (dêioô) "to cut down, slay; to waste or ravage a country" (compare the first element in Deianeira). This was the name of several characters in Greek mythology.

Deiphobos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek δήϊος (deios) meaning "hostile, destructive; burning" as well as "unhappy, wretched", related to δηϊόω (deioo) meaning "to slay, to cut down" (see Deianeira), and φόβος (phobos) meaning "fear, terror, panic; awe, reverence" as well as "flight, retreat".

Deiphobus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Deiphobos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the sons of king Priam of Troy.

Deiphontes m Greek Mythology
Probably derived from Greek δάϊος (daios) meaning "hostile, destructive, burning" and the suffix φόντης (phontes) meaning "slayer of" (see φόνος (phonos) "murder, slaughter")... [more]

Deiveson m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Deivison.

Deivids m Latvian
Latvian variant of Dāvids.

Deivis m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish form of Davis reflecting the English pronunciation.

Deivison m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese borrowing of the surname Davison.

Deivisson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Deivison.

Deivson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Davison.

Deivydas m Lithuanian
Variant of Deividas.

Deiwyn m Medieval Welsh

Dejaun m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of DeJuan.

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.

Dejean m African American (Rare)
Variant of De'jean without the use of the apostrophe.

Dejohn m African American (Rare)
Variant of Dejon.

Dejon m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix da with the given name Jon 2. It can be spelled DeJon or Dejon.

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

Dejuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtue" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful" or 绢 (juàn) meaning "thin silk".

Dejun m Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtues" and 君 (jūn) meaning "gentleman, monarch, ruler, prince".

Dekabrin m Soviet, Russian
Derived from Russian декабрь (dekabr) meaning "December". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names, and was used in order to commemorate the Decembrist revolt of 1825... [more]

Dekkiis m Ancient Oscan
Oscan equivalent of the Roman praenomen Decimus, which means "tenth" in Latin.

Deklan m English (Modern)
Variant of Declan.

Deklen m English (Modern)
Alternative spelling of Declan, Anglicized form of the Irish name Deaglán.

Deklyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Declan.

Deklynn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Declan

Deks m English (American, Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Variant of Dex.

Dekwan m African American (Modern)
Variant of Dequan.

Deladis f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Deladis.

Delan f Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtue" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Delanon m English

Delavan m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Delavan.

Delen f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish delen "petal, leaf". This is a modern Cornish name.

Delenn f Popular Culture
Sci-Fi TV series, Babylon 5 character, head of the minbari religious cast

De'leon m African American
Combination of the popular prefix De- with the name Leon.

Delevan m English (American)
Variant of Delavan.

Delfien f Dutch
Dutch form of Delphine.

Delfín m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Delphinus.

Delfin m Polish
Polish form of Delphinus.

Deliades m Ancient Greek
Derived from the toponym Delos (see Delia 1). Deliades (sometimes called Alcimenes or Peiren) was a son of King Glaucus of Potniae in Greek mythology... [more]

Delian f Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtue" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus".

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

Delin m Albanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Delina.

Delion m American (Rare)

Delious m African American
Likely an invented name.

Dellan m & f English (Modern)
Combination of the given names Dell and Allan

Dellis m & f Dutch, Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish
Medieval Dutch diminutive of Aegidius and Diederik. As well as a feminine nickname for Delicia, and modern Dutch spelling of Dallas.

Delmain m South African

Delmas m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Delmas.

Delmin m Albanian (Rare)

Delmis m & f Spanish (Latin American)

Delmon m African American

Delmus m English (American)
Variant of Delmas.

Delois f English
Transferred use of the surname Delois or combination of popular prefix De- with the name Lois 1.

Deloras f English (Rare)
Rare English variant of Dolores.

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

Delories f American (South, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Dolores.

Delos m Greek Mythology, Literature, Mythology, English
In Greek myth, a Lydian ship was sailing for the island of Delos. When the crew captures Dionysus, he finds himself sailing toward the island.... [more]

Delphin m French
French form of Delphinus.

Delphinus m Astronomy
Means "dolphin" in Latin. Delphinus is a constellation of a dolphin located on the northern sky near the celestial equator.

Delphos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek word adelphos, meaning "brother". In Greek mythology this was the name of a man whom the name of the Greek city is derived from... [more]

Delsin m Popular Culture, Lenape (Modern, Rare)
Meaning "he is so, he does so". ... [more]

Delton m English (American)
Transferred use of the place name Delton.

Deltus m American (Modern, Rare)
Masculine form of Delta.

Delucas m African American
Combination of the popular name suffix de and the given name Lucas.

Delušun m Manchu

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

Delwen f Welsh (Rare)
Derived from Welsh del "pretty" and gwen "white; fair; blessed".

Delwin m English (American)
Variant of Delwyn.

Delyan m History, Bulgarian
Means "business, work" from Old Church Slavonic дѣлати (dělati) "to work, to do". A famous bearer was Peter II (Delyan), a Tsar of Bulgaria.

Delyn m English

Delynn f American (Rare)
Elaboration of Delyn or combination of popular prefix De- with Lynn.

Demaenetus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Demainetos. This was the name of an Athenian commander from the 4th century BC.

Demainetos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun δῆμος (demos) meaning "people" as well as "country, land" combined with the Greek adjective αἰνετός (ainetos) meaning "praiseworthy"... [more]

Demandros m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun δῆμος (demos) meaning "people" as well as "country, land" combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man".

Demaratos m Ancient Greek
This name can be a variant form of Demaretos, but it can also be a name of its own. In that case, it is derived from Greek δημος (demos) "the people" combined with the Greek adjective ἀρατός (aratos) meaning "prayed for"... [more]

Demaratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Demaratos. This name was borne by a king of Sparta, who lived in the 5th century BC.

Demarchos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek (demos) meaning "the people" and (archos) meaning "master, leader". This was the name of a satrap of Phrygia and a son of Aegyptus in Greek mythology.

Demarcos m African American
Variant of Demarco influenced by Marcos.

Demaretos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δῆμος (demos) "the people" combined with Greek ἀρετή (arete) meaning "goodness, excellence" as well as "virtue, skill".

Demarian m African American (Rare)
Variant of Demarion.

Demarion m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix de and Marion 2. Also compare Damarion and DeMario... [more]

Demarious m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Demarius.

Demaris f English (Rare), Maltese (Rare, ?)
Variant of Damaris.

Demarius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Damarius.

Demarkess m African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix De and the name Markess.

Demarquess m African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix De and the name Marquess.

Demarquis m African American
Combination of the prefix De and the name Marquis.

Demarrion m African American (Rare)
Variant of Demarion.

Demarvion m English (Rare)

Demaryius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Demarius.

Démas m Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)

Demas m Ancient Greek, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, English (American), Literature
Contracted form of Demetrios as well as of given names that contain the Greek element δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people", such as Demokritos and Demosthenes... [more]

Demason m English (Rare)
Combination of the prefix De- and the given name Mason or transferred use of the surname Demason.

Demaurion m African American
Name created with the popular prefix de.

Demeas m Theatre
A character in 'Misuomenos' an Ancient Greek comedy by Menander.

Demesis f & m American (Hispanic, Hispanicized, Rare)

Demetras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Demetrius.

Demetrian m English (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
English form of Demetrianos. This is the name of several saints.

Demetrianos m History (Ecclesiastical)
Original Greek form of Demetrianus.

Demetrianus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Δημητριανός (Demetrianos) - see Demetrios.

Démétrien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Demetrianus.

Demetris m Greek (Cypriot)
Alternate transcription of Greek Δημήτρης (see Dimitris). This was borne by Cypriot president Demetris Christofias (1946-2019).

Demetrus m Arthurian Cycle
Merlin’s maternal grandfather in Thomas Heywood’s The Life of Merlin.... [more]

Demian m Literature, German (Modern, Rare), Dutch, Ukrainian (Polonized)
German variant of Damian (via the Ukrainian form Demyan). Since the 1980s, it has been in occasional use in German-speaking countries.... [more]

Demirkan m Turkish
Means "iron khan" (kan/han=khan) in Turkish. Also means "iron blood" (kan=blood) in Turkish. It's hard to tell which one is correct.

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

Demitrius m African American, English (American)
Variant of Demetrius.

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.

Demjan m Estonian
Estonian transcription of Russian Демьян (see Demyan).

Demjén m Hungarian
Variant of Damján.

Demmus m Faroese
Faroese form of Demus.

Demochares m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective δημοχαρής (demochares) meaning "pleasing the people, popular". It consists of the Greek noun δῆμος (demos) meaning "people" as well as "country, land" combined with either the Greek noun χαρά (chara) meaning "joy, delight, happiness" or the Greek noun χάρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness" (see Chares).

Democoön m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Demokoon. In Greek mythology, this is the name of an illegitimate son of king Priam of Troy, who was killed by Odysseus during the Trojan War.

Demodius m German (Bessarabian)

Demodocus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Demodokos. A notable bearer of this name was the ancient Greek poet Demodocus of Leros (6th century BC).... [more]

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"... [more]

Demofon m Polish
Polish form of Demophon.

Demokleitos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" and κλειτός (kleitos) meaning "splendid, famous".

Demokoon m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun δῆμος (demos) meaning "people" as well as "country, land" combined with κοῶ (koo), which is a contracted form of the Greek verb κοέω (koeo) meaning "to know, to be aware" as well as "to mark, to perceive, to hear"... [more]

Demokrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" and κράτος (kratos) meaning "power, strength".

Demokratius m German (Rare)
Latinization of the German word "Demokrat" meaning democrat.

Demoleon m Greek Mythology
Means "lion of the people", derived from Greek δημος (demos) "the people" combined with Greek λεων (leon) "lion". In Greek mythology, Demoleon is the name of a centaur.

Demoleus m Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Demoleus was an Achaean warrior who participated in the Trojan War. During the siege of Troy, Demoleus was slain by the hero Aeneas.

Demomeles m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek peep (demos) meaning "the people" and either μέλος (melos) meaning "song" or μέλω (melo) meaning "to care, be interest in; to be cared for".

Demonicus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Demonikos. A known bearer of this name was Demonicus of Pella (4th century BC), a trierarch who is thought to have been part of the companion cavalry of Alexander the Great.

Demonikos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" combined with the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".

Demophanes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" and φανής (phanes) meaning "appearing, shining".

Demophilos m Ancient Greek
Means "friend of the people", derived from Greek δημος (demos) "the people" combined with Greek φιλος (philos) "friend, lover".

Demophilus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Demophilos.

Démophon m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Demophon.

Demoptolemos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" and Epic Greek πτόλεμος (ptolemos) meaning "war" (see polemos).

Demoptolemus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Demoptolemos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the suitors of Penelope.

Demorris m African American
Combination of the popular name prefix De- and Morris.

Demos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people", usually used as a short form of names containing the element.

Demóstenes m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Demosthenes.

Démosthènes m Louisiana Creole (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), Ancient Greek (Gallicized)
French form of Demosthenes.

Demostratos m Ancient Greek
Masculine form of Demostrate.

Demostratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Demostratos. This name was borne by five eponymous archons of Athens, the earliest of which lived in the 4th century BC.

Demsas m Amharic

Demus m Icelandic
Short form of Nicodemus.

Den f Japanese (Rare)
Possibly derived from Japanese 伝 (den), meaning "legend, tradition".

Den m Ancient Egyptian
Etymology uncertain. Possibly means "the slaughterer", derived from Egyptian dn meaning "to sever, cut off". Other suggested meanings include "he who brings the water" and "he who spreads (his (falcon’s) wings)"... [more]

Denarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Either an elaboration of Narius with the popular name element de or taken from the name of a Roman coin, the denarius.

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

Deneen f English (American)
Originally transferred from the surname Deneen.... [more]

Denijs m Latvian
Diminutive of Daniels.

Denílson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Denilson.... [more]

Dénin m Norman

Denís m & f Galician, Gascon, Spanish
Galician, Spanish and Gascon form of Denis. In Spanish it is sometimes used for women too as variant of Denise, reflecting the French pronunciation.

Denison m English
Transferred use of the surname Denison.

Denizkhan m Azerbaijani

Denkaosan m Dambro

Dennis f Medieval English
Medieval English vernacular form of Dionysia.

Dennison m English (Rare)
Transferred use of surname Dennison.

Dennon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dennon.

Dennys m Literature
Variant of Dennis. This was the name of one of the twin boys in the "Time Quintet" by Madeleine L'Engle.

Dentatus m Ancient Roman
Dentatus is a Latin word meaning "toothed". It was given as a cognomen (byname) to a boy born with teeth in his mouth.... [more]

Denujan m Tamil

Denvon m South African

Deodatas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Deodatus.

Deodatos m Late Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Deodatus.

Deodon m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Cognate of Dieudonné.

Deogracias m & f Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Deogratias.

Deogratias m Late Roman
Means "thanks to God" or "grace of God", derived from Latin deus "god" combined with Latin gratia "thanks, grace". A bearer of this name was saint Deogratias of Carthage (5th century AD).

Deogratius m Late Roman
Variant form of Deogratias.

Deokman m & f Korean (Anglicized, Rare)
From Sino-Korean 賢"virtuous,worthy,good" and 只 "just,simple"

Deonis m Moldovan

Deonisius m German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Dionisius.

Deoradhán m Irish
Means “exile, wanderer”

Deòras m Scottish Gaelic
Gaelic form of George

Deormann m Anglo-Saxon
Old English name derived from the elements deore "dear, beloved" and mann "man, person"; alternatively it could mean "fierce-spirited man" from Old English dēor "wild animal, beast" and mann.

Deorstan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements deore "dear" and stan 1 "stone".

Deorwynn f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements deore "dear" and wynn "joy".

Deqian f Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtue" and 倩 (qiàn) meaning "beautiful, lovely".

Dequan m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Daquan.

Dequan m Chinese
From Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "virtue, morality, ethics" combined with 全 (quán) meaning "whole, entire, all" or 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain"... [more]

Dequavion m African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Dequan with the phonetic element vion.

Dequavious m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dequavius.

Dequavius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name, probably based on Dequan and Octavius.

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]

Derahman m Malay
Variant of Deraman.

Deraman m Malay (Rare)
Malay short form of Abd al-Rahman.

Deramos f & m Filipino

Derc'hen m Breton
Younger form of Dergen.

Dercylidas m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Derkylidas. This was the name of a Spartan commander from the 4th century BC.

Dercylus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Derkylos.

Dereks m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Derek.

Deren f Turkish

Dereon m English
Variant of Darian.

Derewan f Kurdish
Meaning "Lies" in Kurdish

Dergen m Medieval Breton
Derived from either Old Breton daeru / deru "oak" or Old Breton der, an intensifying prefix, and Old Breton gen, derived from Proto-Celtic *genos- "family, clan, descendants".

Derian m & f English
Variant of Darian.

Dericus m Dutch
Usually a latinized form of Dirk, but it can also be a short form of Didericus and Fredericus.

Derin m English (Rare)

Derin f Yoruba (Modern)
Short form of Aderinsola.

Deris m Malay
Malay short form of Idris إدريس.

Derkylidas m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Derkylos" in Greek, derived from the name Derkylos combined with ίδας (idas), which is the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]