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13,457Dounia is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Dunya (دنيا), derived from the Arabic word for "world, earth." It is chiefly used as a feminine given name in North African countries, such as Morocco and Algeria,...
Dove is an English feminine given name derived directly from the English word for the variety of bird (Columbidae), which is widely regarded as a symbol of peace. The name belongs to the category of ornithonyms, or names...
Dovilė is a Lithuanian feminine given name, the feminine form of Dovilas. The masculine base name Dovilas is derived from the Lithuanian root do- meaning "to give" combined with viltis "hope", so the name Dovilė carries...
EtymologyDraga is the feminine form of Drago, which itself originates as a short form of Slavic compound names incorporating the element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious" or "dear, beloved." The name fittingly...
Dragana is a Slavic feminine given name common in Croatian, Macedonian, and Serbian. It is the feminine form of the masculine name Dragan, which is derived from the Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "preci...
Dragica (Cyrillic: Драгица) is a South Slavic feminine given name, prevalent in Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia. It is derived from the Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag), meaning "precious" or "dear, belo...
Dragoslava is the feminine form of Dragoslav. This name is of Slavic origin, constructed from elements meaning 'precious' and 'glory'. The root element dorgŭ evolved into South Slavic drag ('precious, dear'), combined wi...
Draha is a feminine diminutive of the Czech and Slovak name Drahomíra. Derived from the Slavic root Dragomir, Drahomíra combines the elements dorgŭ (meaning "precious" in South Slavic drag) and mirŭ meaning "peace" or "w...
Drahomíra is a Czech and Slovak feminine given name derived from the Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious" combined with mirŭ meaning "peace, world". The name is a feminine form of Dragomir and can...
Drahoslava is a feminine given name used primarily in Czech and Slovak cultures. It serves as the feminine counterpart of the masculine name Drachoslav and is ultimately derived from the Slavic element root dorgŭ (South...
Drahuše is a Diminutive of the Czech feminine name Drahomíra. The name Drahomíra itself derives from the dorgŭ and mirŭ elements, typically combined to mean "precious peace" or "dear world". Drahuše belongs to a familiar...
Draupadi is a central figure in the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, and her name means "daughter of Drupada" in Sanskrit. She is also known by other names such as Krishnā, Pānchali, Yajnaseni, and is one of the most importa...
Draženka is a feminine given name primarily used in Croatia, functioning as the feminine form of Dražen. The name Dražen itself derives from the Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag), meaning "precious" or "dear." Ori...
Drea is a short form of the feminine name Andrea, which itself derives from the masculine Andrew. As a diminutive, Drea follows a common pattern in English of shortening longer names while adding an affectionate or famil...
Dream is a rare English feminine given name taken directly from the English word dream, referring to the imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping, or to a hope or wish. It is part of a broader cultural trend in t...
Dreda is a short form of the name Etheldreda, which itself is a Middle English descendant of the Old English name Æðelþryð. The Anglo-Saxon name Æðelþryð is composed of the elements æðele meaning "noble" and þryþ meaning...
Drika is a Dutch feminine given name, functioning primarily as a short form of Hendrika. This diminutive exemplifies the common Dutch onomastic practice of clipping and altering names to create affectionate or informal v...
Drina is a feminine diminutive of Adriana or Alexandrina. It is an English name that likely emerged as a nickname or short form of these longer names, which themselves have rich histories: Adriana is the feminine form of...
Drishti is a feminine name used primarily in India, derived from the Sanskrit word dṛṣṭi, meaning "sight" or "vision." The name carries profound philosophical connotations in Hindu and yogic traditions, where drishti ref...
Drita is an Albanian feminine given name, directly derived from the Albanian word dritë, meaning "light". The name embodies concepts of clarity, brightness, and enlightenment, reflecting a common theme in Albanian onomas...
Drorit is a Hebrew feminine name, derived as the feminine form of Dror, which means "freedom" or "sparrow" in Hebrew. The name embodies concepts of liberty and the delicate, free-flying nature of a bird. It is a modern H...
Drousilla is a Greek form of Drusilla used in the Greek New Testament. The name Drusilla itself is a feminine diminutive of the Roman family name Drusus, which was also used as a praenomen by the Claudia family. Accordin...
Drusa is a Latin feminine name and a feminine form of the Roman family name Drusus, which itself may derive from a Celtic element meaning “strong.” The name Drusus was originally a Roman family name and also used as a pr...
Etymology and OriginDrusilla is a feminine diminutive of the Roman family name Drusus. The Roman cognomen Drusus is believed to have come from the Greek word drosos (δρόσος), meaning "dew." Alternatively, tradition holds...
Dərya is an Azerbaijani female given name, derived from the Persian Darya, meaning "sea" or "ocean." The name carries connotations of vastness, depth, and beauty, reflecting the natural world's grandeur. In Azerbaijani,...
Dua (also spelled Doaa or Duaa) is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "prayer" or "supplication" (duʿāʾ) in Arabic. It is derived from the Arabic root د ع و (d-ʿ-w), which conveys the concept of calling, inv...
Duaa is an alternate transcription of the Arabic دعاء (see Dua), meaning "prayer" or "supplication." It is a feminine given name used in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities, reflecting deep spiritual significance. Mea...
Duana is a feminine given name of English origin, representing a Latinized or feminized form of Duane. Duane itself is an Anglicized Irish surname derived from the Gaelic Ó Dubháin, meaning "descendant of Dubhán." Dubhán...
Dubravka is a feminine given name used primarily in Croatian and Serbian. It is the feminine form of Dubravko, a Slavic name derived from the Old Slavic element dǫbrava meaning "oak grove." As such, Dubravka carries the...
Duha is a feminine Arabic name that means "morning". The name is deeply connected to Islamic culture through Salat al-Duha, the voluntary morning prayer performed after sunrise. This prayer, also referred to as the Ishra...
Dulce is a feminine given name derived from the Spanish word dulce, meaning "sweet" or "candy." It is the Spanish form of Dulcie and is used predominantly in Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries. Historical and Roy...
Dulce María is a Spanish compound given name combining Dulce and María. Its literal meaning is "Sweet Mary," though as a double name it is often chosen for its devotional tone, pairing the Marian name María with a Spanis...
Dulcibella is a feminine given name of English origin. It is a Latinized form derived from the Latin elements dulcis "sweet" and bella "beautiful," ultimately carrying the meaning “sweet and beautiful.”HistoryThe name ap...
Dulcie is an English feminine given name derived from the Latin dulcis, meaning "sweet". It was a recreation in the 19th century of older forms such as Dowse, Duce, and Douce, which had been in use in England since the M...
Dulcinea is a Spanish literary name derived from the Spanish word dulce, meaning "sweet." The name was invented by the celebrated Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes for his novel Don Quixote, first published in 1605. In...
Dumitra is a Romanian feminine given name, derived as a feminine form of Demetrius. The name ultimately stems from the Greek Demetrios, meaning “follower of Demeter,” the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture and fertilit...
Dumitrița is a Romanian feminine diminutive of Dumitra, itself the Romanian feminine form of Demetrius. The name ultimately derives from the Greek Dēmētrios, meaning 'follower of Demeter 1', the goddess of the harvest in...
Dung is a Vietnamese female given name derived from the Sino-Vietnamese element 容 (dung) meaning "beauty, appearance." It is cognate with the Chinese name Rong (simplified: 容), which shares the same root character and...
Dunja is a feminine given name used primarily in Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, and Slovenia. In South Slavic languages, the name is homonymous with the word dunja meaning "quince," a fruit similar to a pear. However, the name...
Dunya 1 is a Russian diminutive of Avdotya, itself the Russian form of Eudocia. The name Eudocia comes from the Latinized form of the Greek name Εὐδοκία (Eudokia), which derives from the Greek word εὐδοκέω (eudokeo), mea...
Dunya 2 is a feminine Arabic name that directly means "world, earth". In Arabic, dunyā refers to the temporal world in contrast to the afterlife, carrying both literal and spiritual connotations. The name is often chosen...
Dunyasha is a diminutive of the Russian name Avdotya, which itself is a Russian form of Eudocia. This chain of names reflects the evolution of Byzantine Greek names as they spread into Slavic languages and developed affe...
Đurađa is a Serbian feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Đurađ (a Serbian variant of George). The name thus traces its roots back to the Greek Georgios, meaning "farmer" or "earthworker," from ge "earth"...
Đurđa is a Croatian feminine form of the name George. The name George ultimately derives from the Greek Georgios, meaning "farmer, earthworker", from gē ("earth") and ergon ("work"). Đurđa is primarily used in Croatia an...
Đurđica is a Croatian feminine name and a variant form of George. It is derived from the masculine Croatian name Đuro, which itself corresponds to George. In the Croatian language, the name Đurđica also means "lily of th...
Etymology and OriginDurdona is a feminine given name of Uzbek origin, meaning "pearl." The name derives from the Uzbek word durdona, which itself comes from Arabic durr (pearl) plus the Persian suffix -dāna (meaning "see...
Durga is a Sanskrit name meaning "unattainable, unassailable" (from dur "difficult" and ga "come"). In Hindu tradition, Durga is a fierce warrior goddess, often depicted riding a lion or tiger with multiple arms, each wi...
Duri, also spelled Doori, is a Korean feminine given name. Unlike the majority of Korean names, which are composed of two Sino-Korean roots written with hanja (Chinese characters), Duri is an indigenous Korean name. In t...
Duru is a Turkish feminine name meaning "clear, lucid" in the Turkish language. The name reflects qualities of clarity and brightness, often associated with purity of heart or mind. While it is not a biblical or historic...
Dušana is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovak. It is the feminine form of the masculine name Dušan, which is derived from the Slavic element duša meaning "soul, spirit"...
Dušanka is a feminine given name used primarily in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene-speaking regions. It is the feminine form of the name Dušan, derived from the Slavic element duša meaning "soul" or "spirit."Etymology and...
Dušica is a feminine given name used primarily in Serbia and Slovenia. It is a diminutive form of the masculine name Dušan, which is derived from the Slavic element duša meaning "soul, spirit". As a diminutive, Dušica ca...
Duyên is a Vietnamese female given name of Sino-Vietnamese origin. It derives from the Sino-Vietnamese character 緣 (duyên), meaning "fate, spiritual connection". The name is homophonous with the common noun duyên, which...
Etymology and MeaningDuyğu is the Azerbaijani cognate of the Turkish name Duygu, which directly translates to "emotion" or "sensation" in Turkish. The name derives from the Turkish verb duymak, meaning "to feel" or "to s...
Duygu is a common Turkish feminine given name. It also serves as an everyday word in Turkish, functioning as a noun, adjective, or verb. Etymologically, the name is derived from the Turkish verb duymak meaning "to hear"...
Dvora is an alternate transcription of the Hebrew name דְּבוֹרָה (see Devora), meaning "bee." It is a direct variant of Devora and Dvorah, and ultimately derives from the root name Deborah. Etymology and Meaning The name...
Dvorah is a variant transcription of the Hebrew name Devora, itself a form of Deborah. The name derives from the Hebrew word for "bee", symbolizing industriousness and sweetness.Biblical SignificanceIn the Old Testament...
Dyan is a variant of Diane, a name commonly used in English-speaking countries. As a feminine given name, Dyan follows the phonetic spelling pattern that emerged in the mid-20th century, where traditional names were resp...
Dye is a Medieval English short form of the name Dionysia. The name Dionysia itself is the feminine form of Dionysius, which derives from the Greek Dionysios, meaning "of Dionysos." Dionysos is the Greek god of wine, fer...
Dylis is a Welsh feminine given name, serving as a variant of Dilys. The name Dilys itself means "genuine" in Welsh and has been in use since the late 19th century. Dylis shares this meaning, offering an alternative spel...