Explore baby boy names starting with D. From timeless classics to rising stars, every name here links to a full page with meaning, origin, pronunciation, and playground safety analysis.
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divine judge
Englishson of the sea, great tide
Welshfriend, darling
Hebrewborn on Sunday
Italianmaster, conqueror
Englishman of prayer
Irishbeloved son
Englisha church official or head
Englishmay God protect (alternate)
Spanishmeadow dwelling, water meadow
Americanruler of the people
Englishsteadfast, firm
Italianfriendly, allies, friend
Americanto tame, to subdue
FrenchGod is my judge (variant of Daniel)
Americanman from South Munster
Irishwarrior's town
Americanfrom the valley town
Englishgentle, loyal one
Greekfrom Antwerp
Americandark warrior
Irishpoet
Irishgift, from the sea
Englishwarrior, man
Englishservant, messenger
Englishof the Lord, belonging to God
Italianpossessing goodness
Italianfrom the city of Dax
EnglishGod is my judge
Americanson of David
Englishson of the sea, great tide
Turkishdragon
Englishpowerful leader of the folk
Englishruler of the world
ScottishThor's stone
Englishof Dionysos, god of wine
Englishleader, military commander
Americanright-handed, skillful
Englishfarm settlement of Dudda
Englishhe who holds firm the good
Persianjoy, happiness
Africanda + mir (to give + peace)
Bosnianruler of the people
Americanbeloved companion
Englishdark blue water
Scottishgreat tide, son of the sea
Irishfrom Denmark, a Dane
Englishhe who holds firm the good
Americanstrength
African-Americanoak grove, great
Irishdeep valley dwellers
Englishmessenger (angelos)
Italianpanache, flair (as in 'cut a dash')
Americanof the earth, earthly
Greekfrom the Denzell estate
African-Americanearth-lover
Greekof the Lord's day (Sunday)
Polishstrong and courageous
African-Americanconstant, faithful
Indiandivine justice
Italiandark warrior
Scottishof Nîmes, sturdy woven cloth
Americandivine, godly
Greekof the raven, raven-like
Americanthatcher, roof builder
Germanbright settlement, day town
Englishbeloved (from David)
Americanwealthy, kingly, upholder of good
Americandragon, serpent
Greekdear one, uncle
Jewishvalley dweller, from the valley
Englishdivine, of Zeus
Americanassociated with luxury and elegance
Frenchfrom the dale, valley dweller
Englishguardian spirit, divine being
Greekbeloved, dear one
Americanshort form of Devon/Devlin
Indianfriend, darling
Brazilianbear
Israelidark, swarthy
Irishruler of the people
EnglishGod is gracious (via Sean/Shawn/John)
African Americandear, beloved (associated folk etymology)
Englishof the Sabbath, Sunday child
Frenchof the sea (possible etymology)
African Americandeer people (from Devon)
African Americandivine, of the god of wine
Americanof God, heavenly
Americanfollower of Dionysus, god of wine
Frenchfrom Devon, deep valley warrior
African Americanson of Dubhagan (little dark one)
Irishdestined, determined
Americaniron
Turkishfrom the angel clan
Italian-Americanruler of the world
Americanworld ruler
Englishfrom Airelle (Norman place name)
Englishgracious defender
Irishto tame, subdue
Americanportion of the divine
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