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15,656Dorel is a Romanian masculine given name, primarily used as a diminutive of either Dorian or Teodor. It is also associated with the Romanian word dor, meaning 'longing' or 'desire', which adds a poetic layer to its usage...
Dorgomirŭ is a reconstructed Proto-Slavic form of the name Dragomir, combining the elements dorgŭ meaning "precious" and mirŭ meaning "peace, world". The name thus carries the combined meaning of "precious peace" or "dea...
Dorgoslavŭ is a reconstructed Proto-Slavic form of Dragoslav, a compound name derived from the Slavic elements dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious" and slava meaning "glory". As a linguistic reconstruction, Dorgo...
Dori is a masculine Hebrew name meaning "my generation", derived from the Hebrew root dor (generation). It appears in the Bible as a Levite ancestor in 1 Chronicles 28:9, though it is rare in ancient sources. In modern I...
Dorián is a Hungarian masculine given name, the Hungarian form of Dorian. The name Dorian was famously introduced by Oscar Wilde in his 1891 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, in which the protagonist remains youthful whi...
Dorian is a given name of Greek origin that gained literary fame through Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, a cautionary tale of vanity and moral decay. Wilde likely derived the name from the ancient Gr...
Doriano is an Italian masculine given name, the Italian form of Dorian. While Dorian is famously a literary invention by Oscar Wilde, Doriano reflects the adaptation of that name into the Italian onomastic tradition.Etym...
Dorijan is the Croatian form of Dorian. The name Dorian was famously coined by Oscar Wilde for the protagonist of his 1891 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Wilde likely drew the name from the Dorians, an ancient Greek t...
Dorin is a Romanian masculine given name, likely derived as a form of Dorian or as a diminutive of Teodor. The name Dorian itself was popularized by Oscar Wilde in his 1891 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, in which he m...
Dorinel is a Romanian male given name, functioning as a diminutive of the name Dorin, formed by adding the suffix -el. The name Dorin itself is of uncertain origin; it may be a Romanian form of Dorian or a diminutive of...
Dorofei is a Russian masculine given name, serving as an alternate transcription of Дорофей (see Dorofey). Dorofey itself is the Russian form of the Greek name Dorotheos, which is also the source of the feminine name Dor...
Dorofey is a Russian masculine given name, derived from the Greek name Dorotheos, which is the masculine form of Dorothea. The name entered the Russian onomasticon through the Eastern Orthodox Church, which canonized sev...
EtymologyDoron is a masculine given name derived from Greek δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift". Since Biblical times, the concept of a gift (from God) has motivated parents to choose this name, and it appears several times in...
Doroteo is a Spanish masculine given name and also a surname. As a first name, it is a Spanish form of the Greek name Dorotheos, which itself is the masculine counterpart of Dorothea.EtymologyThe name derives from the Gr...
Dorotheos is the Greek masculine form of Dorothea, meaning "gift of god" from Greek δῶρον (doron) "gift" and θεός (theos) "god". The name is the male counterpart of Dorothea and a cognate of Theodore, which reverses the...
Dorotheus is the Latinized form of the Greek name Dorotheos, meaning "gift of god". It is the masculine counterpart of the more familiar Dorothea and shares a direct etymological link with Theodore, which reverses the sa...
Doru is a Romanian male given name with a poetic and emotional resonance, deriving from the Romanian word dor meaning "longing". The name thus encapsulates a deeply felt emotion often associated with nostalgia, love, and...
Doruk is a Turkish given name and surname for males. It means "mountaintop" in Turkish, deriving from a word that evokes the peak or summit of a mountain. This name symbolizes strength, achievement, and a lofty ambition,...
Dosifey is the Russian form of the ancient Greek name Dositheos, which was Latinized as Dositheus. The name derives from the Greek elements δόσις (dosis) meaning giving and θεός (theos) meaning god, thus signifying gift...
Dositej is a Serbian masculine given name, a form of Dositheos (from Greek δόσις (dosis) meaning "giving" and θεός (theos) meaning "god"). Etymology The name ultimately derives from Ancient Greek Dositheos (Δοσίθεος), co...
Dositheos (also Dositheus) is an Ancient Greek masculine given name composed of the elements dosis (δόσις) meaning 'giving' and theos (θεός) meaning 'god'. Thus, the name signifies 'gift of God'. Etymology The name Dosit...
EtymologyDositheus is the Latinized form of the Greek name Dositheos (Δωσίθεος). The Greek name is derived from δόσις (δόσις; dosis) meaning "giving" and θεός (θεός; theos) meaning "god". Thus the name means "gift of God...
Doug is a shortened form of the male given name Douglas, most commonly used as a nickname or informal variant in English-speaking countries. The name has been widely employed as a standalone given name, particularly in t...
Dougal is an Anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic name Dubhghall (or Dubgall), ultimately derived from Old Irish dub meaning "dark" and gall meaning "stranger." The name thus translates to "dark stranger" and was histo...
Dougie is an English diminutive of the Scottish name Douglas. It carries the same underlying meaning of "dark river" from Gaelic dubh "dark" and glais "water, river."While Dougie is often used as a casual nickname, the n...
Douglas is a masculine given name of Scottish and English origin, derived from a Scottish surname that itself originated from the name of a town in Lanarkshire, Scotland. The town was named after the Douglas Water, a tri...
Douglass is a variant spelling of the Scottish surname and given name Douglas, used predominantly in English-speaking countries. The name originates from the Scottish surname, which itself derives from the name of a town...
Dov (Hebrew: דב or דוב) is a Hebrew masculine given name meaning "bear." The name is conceptually analogous to the Yiddish name Ber, which also means "bear," reflecting a common tradition across Jewish communities of usi...
Dovid is a Yiddish form of the Hebrew name David, meaning "beloved." This Ashkenazic variant reflects the pronunciation of the name among Yiddish-speaking Jewish communities, particularly in Eastern Europe. It is closely...
Dovilas is a Lithuanian masculine given name derived from the roots do- meaning "to give" and viltis meaning "hope". The name thus carries the lyrical meaning of "giver of hope" or "he who gives hope," reflecting a posit...
Dovydas is a Lithuanian masculine given name, directly equivalent to the English name David. It is a borrowing via Late Latin Dāvīdus, which came from Koine Greek Δαυῑ̈́δ (Dauī̈́d), itself ultimately derived from the Bib...
Döwlet is a Turkmen masculine given name, corresponding to the broader Central Asian name Davlat. It directly derives from the Arabic word dawla (دولة), meaning "state," "government," or "reign," but has acquired nuanced...
Döwran is the Turkmen form of Davron, a masculine given name used in Turkic and Persian-influenced cultures. The name traces its origins to the Arabic dawarān, meaning “turn, rotation,” and is used in Uzbek and Tajik to...
Doyle is an Irish masculine given name, derived from the surname Doyle, which itself is an Anglicized form of the Irish Ó Dubhghaill meaning "descendant of Dubhghall." The personal name Dubhghall is the Irish and Scottis...
Do-yun is a Korean masculine given name. The name is formed from Sino-Korean characters, most commonly do (道), meaning "path, road, way", and yun (允), meaning "allow, consent". However, other hanja combinations are pos...
Draco is a masculine name of Ancient Greek origin, derived from the Greek name Δράκων (Drakon), which literally means "dragon" or "serpent." The name carries a powerful and mythical aura, referencing the formidable creat...
Dracula is a Romanian masculine given name and historical nickname meaning "son of Dracul," from the Romanian drac meaning "dragon." The most famous bearer was Vlad III Drăculea (also known as Vlad Țepeș or Vlad the Impa...
EtymologyDragan (pronounced [drǎgan], Serbian Cyrillic: Драган) is a South Slavic masculine given name derived from the Slavic element dorgŭ, which evolved into the South Slavic root drag meaning "precious" or "dear". Th...
Dragiša is a diminutive form of Slavic names beginning with the element
Drago (Cyrillic: Драго) is a South Slavic masculine given name common in Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, and other Balkan regions. It originated as a short form of names beginning with the Slavic element dorgŭ (Sout...
Dragoljub (Cyrillic: Драгољуб) is a Serbian and Croatian masculine given name, derived from the Slavic elements dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious" and ľuby meaning "love". The name thus carries a literal sense...
Dragomir is a Slavic masculine given name, prevalent among South Slavic communities, particularly in Serbian, Bulgarian, Croatian, and Slovene cultures, while also used as a surname in Romania.EtymologyThe name is derive...
Dragos is a Romanian given name, primarily understood as a variant of Dragoș. Dragoș itself has deep historical roots as the name of a 14th-century voivode (prince) of Moldavia, who is traditionally regarded as the found...
Dragoș is a Romanian given name, originally a short form of Slavic names beginning with the element dorgŭ meaning "precious", such as Dragomir. This was the name of a 14th-century ruler of Moldavia, Dragoș Vodă, also kno...
Dragoslav (Cyrillic: Драгослав) is a South Slavic masculine given name, predominantly used in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene communities. It is a dithematic name composed of the Slavic elements dorgŭ (South Slavic drag)...
Dragutin (Cyrillic: Драгутин) is a masculine given name used primarily in Croatian and Serbian, and also in Slovene. It is derived from the Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious", making its literal...
Drahomír is a masculine given name used primarily in Czech and Slovak speaking regions. It is the local form of the name Dragomir, which itself derives from the dorgŭ element (meaning “precious” or “dear”) and mirŭ (mean...
Drahoslav is a Czech and Slovak masculine given name, derived from the Slavic element drag meaning "precious" and slava meaning "glory". It is a variant form of Dragoslav, which is more common in South Slavic languages.E...
Drake is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from an English surname that itself comes from the Old Norse byname Draki or the Old English byname Draca, both meaning "dragon". These ultimately trace back thr...
Drakon is the original Ancient Greek form of the name Draco. The name derives from the Greek word δράκων (drakōn), meaning "dragon" or "serpent." In its most famous historical context, Drakon refers to the 7th-century BC...
Draško is a South Slavic masculine given name, used primarily in Croatian and Serbian. It originally functioned as a diminutive of names containing the Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious." Etymolo...
Draven is a modern American given name, derived from a surname used for the protagonist in the 1994 film The Crow. The surname itself is of unknown meaning, though it may be an altered form of an existing surname like Da...
Draža is a Serbo-Croatian and Serbian diminutive derived from longer Slavic names beginning with the element drag-, such as Dragoslav, Dragoljub, and Dragan. This root dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) means "precious" or "dear....
Dražen is a Croatian and Serbian masculine given name, derived from the common Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious" or "dear, beloved". Originally a diminutive of names beginning with that element...
Dre is a short form of Andre, the English form of the French André, which is ultimately derived from the Greek name Andreas (see Andrew). The root name Andrew comes from the Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andreas), derived from ἀνδρεῖος...
Dren is an Albanian masculine given name derived from the Albanian word dre, meaning "deer". In Gheg Albanian, the word appears as dren, while in Standard Albanian it is dre. The name thus evokes the strength, grace, and...
Drest is a variant of Drust, a name of ancient Celtic origin. Drust is thought to derive from the Proto-Celtic root *trusto-, meaning "noise, tumult," possibly reflecting a warrior connotation or the vigor of a leader. T...
Dries is a Dutch masculine given name, primarily used as a short form of Andries, the Dutch variant of Andrew.EtymologyThe name ultimately derives from the Greek name Ἀνδρέας (Andreas), which in turn comes from the Greek...
Driscoll is an English-language first name derived from an Irish surname of the same spelling. The surname itself originated as an Anglicized form of Ó hEidirsceóil, a classic Gaelic patronymic meaning "descendant of the...
Driskoll is a variant of the anglicized Irish surname Driscoll, occasionally used as a given name. It traces its roots to the Gaelic Ó hEidirsceóil, meaning "descendant of the messenger" — from eidir ("between") and scéa...