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- DAYARAMA
(दयाराम):
Hindi
name composed of the elements daya
"compassion" and the name of the god Rama,
hence "compassion of Rama."
- DAYE:
English surname transferred to forename
use, possibly originally a
nickname for Anglo-Saxon names containing the element d�g,
meaning "day," such as Dægberht
and Dægmund.
- DAYO:
African Yoruba unisex name meaning "joy
arrives."
- DAYTON:
English surname
transferred to forename use, composed of the Old English
elements dic
"ditch, dike" and tun "enclosure,
settlement," hence "dike settlement."
- DAZBOG:
Variant spelling of
Slavic Dazhdbog, meaning
"give-me god," probably in the sense of a
giving god.
- DAZHBOG:
Variant spelling of
Slavic Dazhdbog, meaning
"give-me god," probably in the sense of a
giving god.
- DAZHDBOG:
Slavic myth name of a solar god, the son of Perun
by a
mermaid, meaning "give-me god," probably in
the sense of a giving god. He is thought by some to be the
progenitor of the Russian people.
- DEACON:
English occupational surname transferred to forename
use,
from the Greek word diakonos, meaning
"servant."
- DEAGLÁN:
Irish Gaelic name composed
of the elements deagh "good" and lán
"full," hence "fully good."
- DEAN: English
occupational surname transferred to forename use,
from the Latin word decanus, meaning "dean; ecclesiastical supervisor."
- DEANDRE: English
elaborated form of French André,
meaning "man, warrior."
- DEAS-MHUMHAN:
Irish Gaelic byname meaning "man from south
Munster."
- DEASÚN:
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Deas-Mhumhan,
meaning "man from south Munster."
- DEBDAN
(देवदान): Variant spelling of Hindi Devdan, meaning
"god-gift."
- DECEBAL:
Romanian form of Roman Latin Decebalus,
meaning "strong as ten."
- DECEBALUS:
Roman name of a Dacian king,
composed of the Latin elements dece
"ten" and balus "strong,"
hence "strong as ten."
- DECIMUS:
Roman name meaning "tenth."
- DECLAN:
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Deaglán,
meaning "fully good."
- DEDE:
African Luo unisex name meaning "grasshopper;
locust."
- DEDERICK:
Variant form of Old High German Diedrich, meaning
"first
of the people; king of nations."
- DEDRICH:
Variant form of Old High German Diedrich, meaning
"first
of the people; king of nations."
- DEDRICK:
Dutch form of Old High German Dedrich, meaning
"first
of the people; king of nations."
- DEE:
English unisex short form of longer names beginning with
the letter "D." In some cases, it may be of
Scottish origin, associated with the River Dee,
possibly meaning "dark water." Compare
with strictly feminine Dee.
- DEEMER:
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old
English demere, meaning "judge."
- DEEPAK
(दीपक):
Variant spelling of Hindi Dipak, meaning
"little lamp."
- DEFOREST:
English name derived from a Norman French surname, meaning "from
the forest."
- DEFORREST:
Variant spelling of English Deforest, meaning
"from the forest."
- DEFRIM: Albanian name meaning
"entertainment."
- DEGARÉ: From the medieval romance Sir
Degaré, probably from the French word égaré, meaning "strayed, lost."
- DEI:
From the Celtic word meaning "to
shine."
- DEIMOS
(Δείμος): Greek name
meaning "fear, terror." In mythology, this is
the name of a son of Ares
and Aphrodite.
- DEINIOL:
Welsh form of Hebrew Daniyel,
meaning "God is my judge."
- DEJAN
(Дејан): Serbian name derived from the Slavic element deja,
meaning "to take action."
- DEKEL
(דֶּקֶל): Hebrew name meaning "date/palm
tree."
- DELAIA:
Variant spelling of English Delaiah, meaning
"God has drawn."
- DELAIAH:
Anglicized form of Hebrew Delayah, meaning
"God has drawn."
Hebrew name
meaning "God has drawn." In the bible, this is
the name of several characters, including a descendant of Zerubbabel.
- DELANEY:
Irish surname transferred
to unisex forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic
Ó Dubhshláine
"descendant of Dubhshláine,"
hence "black challenger."
- DELAYA: Variant
spelling of Hebrew Delayah,
meaning "God has drawn."
- DELAYAH
(דְּלָיָה):
Hebrew name
meaning "God has drawn." In the bible, this is
the name of several characters, including a descendant of Zerubbabel.
- DELAYAHU
(דְּלָיָהוּ): Variant
form of Hebrew Delayah,
meaning "God has drawn."
- DELBERT:
Probably a Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æðelbert,
meaning "bright nobility."
- DELICIUS:
From the Latin word delicius,
meaning
"delight."
- DELL: English
surname transferred to forename use, originally a
byname for someone who "lives in a
dell/hollow."
- DELMAR:
English name possibly derived
from Spanish del mar, meaning "of the
sea." Once popular among African Americans.
- DELPHINIOS
(Δελφινιος): Greek name meaning
"of Delphi" or "of the Dolphins." In
mythology, this is a title belonging to Apollo.
- DELPHINIUS:
Latin form of Greek Delphinios, meaning
"of Delphi" or "of the Dolphins." In
mythology, this is a title belonging to Apollo.
- DELROY:
English name possibly derived from the Old French phrase
del roy, meaning "son or servant of the
king."
- DELSHAD
(دلشاد): Persian name meaning "happy heart."
- DELUN:
Chinese name meaning "virtuous order."
- DELWYN:
Welsh unisex name composed
of the elements del "pretty" and (g)wyn
"fair, holy, white," hence "pretty and
fair."
- DEMETER:
Hungarian form of Latin Demetrius,
meaning "loves the earth" or "follower of
Demeter."
- DEMETRIO: Italian,
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Demetrius,
meaning "loves the earth" or "follower of
Demeter."
- DEMETRIOS
(Δημήτριος): Greek name derived from the name of the goddess Demeter
("earth mother"), meaning "loves the
earth" or "follower of Demeter."
- DEMETRIUS:
Latin form of Greek Demetrios,
meaning "loves the earth" or "follower of
Demeter."
- DEMING:
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Alternate spelling of the English surname Deeming,
meaning "act of judging."
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Chinese name meaning "virtue bright."
DEMOCRITUS:
Latin form of Greek Demokritos,
meaning "judge of the people."
DEMOGORGON:
Greek myth name of a god of the underworld, thought to be a name for Satan,
possibly composed of the Greek elements daimon
"demon, devil" and gorgos "grim,"
hence "grim demon."
DEMOKRITOS
(Δημόκριτος):
Greek name composed of
the elements demou "of the people" and krites
"judge," hence "judge of the
people."
DEMON
(Δαίμων): Ancient Greek name derived from the word demos,
meaning "the people."
DEMONTHIN:
Native American Ponca name meaning "talks as he
walks."
DEMOSTHENES
(Δημοσθένης):
Greek name composed of the elements demou "of the people"
and sthenos "strength, vigor," hence
"strength of the people."
DEMOSTRATE
(Δημοστρατη):
Greek name composed of
the elements demou "of the people" and stratos
"army," hence "people's army."
DEMYAN
(Демьян): Russian form of Greek Damian, meaning
"to tame, to subdue" and euphemistically
"to kill."
DEN:
English short form of longer names beginning with Den-.
DENE:
Variant spelling of English Dean, meaning "dean, ecclesiastical
supervisor."
DENEB:
From the name of a star in the
constellation Cygnus, from Arabic dhanab,
meaning "tail."
DÉNES: Hungarian form of Greek
Dionysios,
meaning "follower of Dionysos."
DENIEL:
Breton form of Hebrew Daniyel, meaning
"God is my judge."
DENIS:
Anglicized form of
Irish Gaelic Donnchadh,
meaning "brown warrior."
French form of English Dennis,
meaning "follower of Dionysos."
DENIZ:
Turkish unisex name meaning "sea."
DENNIS:
English form of Latin Dionysius,
meaning "follower of Dionysos."
DENNY:
Pet form of English Dennis, meaning
"follower of Dionysos."
DENTON:
English surname transferred to
forename use, composed of the Old English elements denu
"valley" and tun "enclosure,
settlement," hence "valley settlement."
DENVER:
English surname transferred
to forename use, composed of the Old English elements Dene
"Dane" and fær "passage, crossing," hence "Dane
crossing."
DENYS:
Variant spelling of English Dennis, meaning
"follower of Dionysos."
DENZEL:
Cornish
surname transferred to forename use, possibly composed
of the elements din "fort" and sul
"sun," hence "sunny fort."
DENZIL:
Variant spelling of Cornish Denzel,
possibly meaning "sunny fort."
DÉODAT: French form of
Roman Latin Deodatus,
meaning "given to God."
DEODATUS:
Short form of Roman Latin Adeodatus, meaning "given to God."
DEON:
English variant spelling of French Dion,
meaning "god, Zeus."
DEONNE:
English variant spelling of French Dion, meaning
"god, Zeus."
DEONTE:
Modern English creation, possibly a blend of Deon
"god, Zeus" and Dante
"steadfast."
DEORADHÁN: Old Gaelic name
composed of the elements deòradh "exile, outlaw,
pilgrim," and a diminutive suffix, hence "little
exile" or "little pilgrim."
DEÒRSA:
Scottish Gaelic form of Greek
Georgios,
meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
DERBY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Darby, meaning
"deer farm."
DEREK:
English name derived from Dutch Diederik,
meaning
"first of the people; king of nations."
DERICK:
Variant spelling of English Derek,
meaning
"first of the people; king of nations."
DERMID:
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Diarmad,
meaning "without envy."
DERMOT: Anglicized
form of Irish Gaelic Diarmaid, meaning
"without envy."
DEROC:
Old Breton form of Latin Ferox,
meaning "the arrogant one" or "the
obstinate one."
DEROG:
Welsh form of Latin Ferox,
meaning "the arrogant one" or "the
obstinate one."
DERREN:
Variant spelling of English Daren, meaning
"from Araines."
DERRICK:
Variant spelling of English Derek,
meaning
"first of the people; king of nations."
DERRY:
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Dáire,
meaning "fertile, fruitful."
DERRYL:
Variant spelling of English unisex Darryl,
meaning "from Airelle."
DERWIN:
Probably a variant spelling of English Darwin,
meaning "dear friend."
DERYA:
Turkish unisex form of Persian Darya,
meaning "ocean."
DERYCK:
Variant spelling of English Derek,
meaning
"first of the people; king of nations."
DESHAUN:
Variant spelling of English Deshawn,
meaning "God is gracious."
DESHAWN:
Elaborated form of English Shawn,
meaning "God is gracious."
DESI:
Short form of Italian/Spanish Desiderio, meaning
"longing." This name was borne by the
Cuban actor Desi Arnaz, husband of Lucille
Ball.
DESIDÉRIO:
Portuguese form of Latin Desiderius,
meaning "longing."
DESIDERIO:
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Desiderius,
meaning "longing."
DESIDERIUS:
Latin name derived from the word desiderium,
meaning "longing."
DÉSIRÉ: French
name meaning "desired."
DESISLAV
(Десислав):
Bulgarian name of uncertain derivation. The first element may be
related to PIE *dis- "apart, divided." The second is Slavic slav,
meaning "glory," hence possibly "divided
glory."
DESMOND:
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Deas-Mhumhan, meaning
"man from south Munster."
DESYA
(Деся): Pet form of Russian
Modest,
meaning "moderate, sober."
DETLEF:
Old German name composed of
the elements þeud "people" and leib
"heritage," hence "people's
heritage."
DEUCALION
(Δευκαλίων): Greek
name possibly meaning "new wine
sailor." In mythology, this is the name of a son of
Prometheus,
and a son of Minos.
DEUNORO:
Basque name meaning "all saints."
DEUS:
Latin form of Greek Zeus,
meaning "god."
DEUSDEDIT:
Variant spelling of Roman Latin Deodatus,
meaning "given to God."
DEVAN:
Variant spelling of English unisex Devon,
meaning "worshiper of the god Dumnonos."
DEVDAN
(देवदान):
Hindi name composed of the Sanskrit elements deva
"god" and dana "gift," hence
"god-gift."
DEVDAS
(देवदास): Hindi name composed of the
Sanskrit elements deva "god" and dasa
"servant," hence "god-servant."
DEVEN:
Variant spelling of English unisex Devon,
meaning "worshiper of the god Dumnonos."
DEVEREUX:
French surname transferred to
English forename use, meaning "from Evreux." Evreux is a commune of Normandy,
France which got its name from the Eburovices, the name
of a gallic
tribe, meaning
"those which overcome by the yew." Yew
wood was used to make weapons: bows, arrows, spears,
etc.
DEVIL:
English form of Greek Diabolos,
meaning "accuser, slanderer." In the bible,
this is a title for Satan,
the prince of demons and author of evil, who estranges
men from God and entices them to sin. Figuratively, the devil
is a man who, by opposing the cause of God, may be said
to act the part of the devil or to side with him.
DEVIN:
Irish surname
transferred to forename use, derived from the surname Devine,
an Anglicized form of Gaelic
Ó Daimhín, "descendant of Daimhín,"
hence "little fawn."
DEVON:
English unisex name derived from the county name, from a British tribal name, meaning "worshiper of
the god Dumnonos."
DEVRAJ
(देवराज): Hindi name composed of the
Sanskrit elements deva "god" and raja
"king," hence "god-king."
DEWAYNE:
Elaborated form of English Dwayne,
meaning "little black one."
DEWEY:
English form of Welsh Dewi, meaning
"beloved."
DEWI:
Contracted form of Welsh Dewydd, meaning "beloved."
DEWYDD:
Welsh form of Hebrew David,
meaning "beloved."
DEXTER: English
surname transferred to forename use, originally denoting a female "dyer," but by
the time it became a personal name it had already become
strongly associated with Latin dexter
"auspicious, right-handed," and was usually
chosen as a name because of this.
DEYE:
Variant spelling of English Daye, meaning
"day."
DEZI:
English variant spelling of Italian/Spanish Desi, meaning
"longing."
DEZSÖ: Hungarian form of Latin
Desiderius,
meaning "longing."
DHANANJAY
(धनञ्जय): Hindi name meaning "winning wealth."
DHAVAL
(धवल): Hindi name meaning "pure, white."
DHELWEARD:
Middle English name derived from Anglo-Saxon Ædhelweard,
meaning "noble guard."
DHIMITER: Albanian name meaning
"good day."
DIABOLOS
(Διάβολος): Greek
name meaning "accuser, slanderer." In the bible,
this is a title for Satan,
the prince of demons and author of evil, who estranges
men from God and entices them to sin. Figuratively, the devil
is a man who, by opposing the cause of God, may be said
to act the part of the devil or to side with him.
DIAMOND:
English unisex name derived from the vocabulary
word, meaning "diamond" for girls and "bright
protector" for boys. This is the birthstone for the month of
April.
DIARMAD:
Scottish Gaelic form of Irish Gaelic Diarmaid,
meaning
"without envy."
DIARMAID:
Irish name
probably composed of the Gaelic elements dí "without"
and airmait "envy," hence "without envy."
In mythology, this is the name of a High King of Ireland.
DIARMUID:
Early Gaelic form of Irish Diarmaid, meaning
"without envy."
DIBRI:
Anglicized form of Hebrew Dibriy, meaning
"my word" or "eloquent." In the bible,
this is the name of a man whose daughter married an
Egyptian.
DIBRIY
(דִּבְרִי):
Hebrew name meaning "my word" or "eloquent." In the bible,
this is the name of a man whose daughter married an
Egyptian. Also spelled Divri.
DICK:
Short form of
English Richard,
meaning "powerful ruler."
Pet form of Dutch Diederik,
meaning "first
of the people; king of nations."
DICKIE:
Pet form of English Richard,
meaning "powerful ruler."
DICKY:
Pet form of English Richard,
meaning "powerful ruler."
DIDACUS:
Old Latin name probably derived from the Greek word didakhe,
meaning "doctrine, teaching."
DIDAGUS:
Variant spelling of Latin Didacus,
possibly meaning "doctrine, teaching."
DIDI:
Pet form of German Dieter, meaning
"warrior of the people." Compare with feminine
Didi.
DIDIER:
French form of Latin Desiderius,
meaning "longing."
DIDYMOS
(Δίδυμος): Greek
name meaning "two-fold, twain."
In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a
Christian.
DIDYMUS:
Latin form of Greek Didymos,
meaning "two-fold, twain."
In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a
Christian.
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