Names starting with D

The Ukrainian form of Darina 2.

An alternate transcription of the Persian داریوش (see Dariush).

A Czech and Slovak diminutive of Dagmar.

A Slovene diminutive of Danijela and other names beginning with Da.

Probably inspired by the English word dash meaning "run, sprint". In some cases it can serve as a short form of Dashiell, as in the animated movie The...

A Russian diminutive of Darya 1.

Signifies "ten chariots" from Sanskrit दशन् (daśan) meaning "ten" and रथ (ratha) meaning "chariot". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana he is the king of...

A variant of Deshawn.

In the case of American author Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961) it was derived from his mother's surname, which was possibly an anglicized form of French ...

Signifies "he just sits there" in Apache. This was the name of a 19th-century chief of the Tchihende Apache, also known by the Spanish nickname Mangas...

Derived from Sino-Vietnamese 達 (đạt) signifying "achieve".

Possibly signifies "fountain" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of one of the conspirators against Moses.

Signifies "chief, king" in Tagalog.

An alternate transcription of Arabic داوود or داود (see Dawud), as well as the standard Urdu, Indonesian, and Malay form.

The Hausa form of David.

The Swahili form of David.

A form of David used in the Greek Old Testament. Some versions of the Greek New Testament also employ this form, while others (the Textus Receptus)...

Signifies "wealth, fortune" in Kazakh, of Arabic origin via Persian.

Derived from the Lithuanian daug "much" combined with mantus "intelligent" or manta "property, wealth". This name was borne by a 13th-century...

Signifies "era, time" in Kazakh, of Arabic origin via Persian.

Signifies "Monday" or "threshold, mountain pass" in Mongolian.

A short form of David.

A variant of Davina.

The Cornish form of David.

A diminutive of David.

The Portuguese form of David.

The Hungarian and Slovak versions of David.

Derived from the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawiḏ), which is rooted in דּוֹד (doḏ), meaning either "beloved" or "uncle". David was the second and most...

The Icelandic form of David.

The feminine form of David.

The Italian form of David.

The Latvian form of David.

The Old Church Slavic form of David.

A diminutive of David.

A variation of Devin that may have been shaped by David.

A feminine form of David. It originated in Scotland.

Probably an elaboration of Davina. Around 1980 this name jumped in popularity in Spain, possibly due to the main character on the British television...

A recently created name, based on the sounds found in names such as David and Darian.

Derived from the given name David, the English surname Davis has a notable historical figure associated with it: Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), who...

A contracted form of Dāvids.

The Georgian and Armenian form of David.

A form of Davit with the Georgian nominative suffix.

Signifies "government, state" in Tajik and Uzbek (of Arabic origin).

A combination of the phonetic elements da and von.

A variant of Devante.

An alternate transcription of Persian داوود or داود (see Davud).

Of uncertain meaning, though it may derive from an ancient Slavic exclamation conveying either joy or sorrow. This was borne by a purported Slavic...

A variant of Davor.

The feminine form of Davor.

An alternate transcription of Persian داوود or داود (see Davud).

Signifies "era, period" in Uzbek and Tajik, ultimately from Arabic دوران (dawarān) signifying "turn, rotation" [1].

The Persian, Azerbaijani and Bosnian form of David.

A diminutive of David.

The Ukrainian form of David.

A medieval diminutive of David.

Signifies "moon, month" in Tibetan.

The Polish form of David, as well as the Biblical Hebrew form.

The Amharic form of David.

From the English word dawn, ultimately derived from the Old English dagung.

An alternate transcription of the Arabic داوود or داود (see Dawud).