Boys Baby Names Starting With D

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#16

Daniel

divine judge

English
#28

Dylan

great wave

Welsh
#31

David

friend, darling

Hebrew
#108

Dominic

born on Sunday

Italian
#110

Damian

master, conqueror

English
#131

Declan

man of prayer

Irish
#139

Dawson

beloved son

English
#142

Dean

valley dweller

English
#145

Diego

beloved, may God protect

Spanish
#243

Dallas

meadow dwelling, water meadow

American
#258

Derek

people's king

English
#323

Dante

steadfast, firm

Italian
#329

Dakota

friendly, allies, friend

American
#345

Damien

to tame, to subdue

French
#348

Dariel

dear one of God

American
#369

Desmond

man from South Munster

Irish
#412

Daxton

warrior's town

American
#433

Dalton

valley settlement

English
#456

Damon

gentle, loyal one

Greek
#487

Denver

from Antwerp

American

Donovan

dark warrior

Irish

Devin

poet

Irish

Dorian

descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek

English

Drew

warrior, man

English

Deacon

servant, messenger

English

Dominick

born on Sunday

Italian

Dario

possessing goodness

Italian

Dax

from the city of Dax

English

Danny

divine judge

American

Davis

son of David

English

Dilan

son of the sea, great tide

Turkish

Drake

dragon

English

Dereck

ruler of the people

English

Donald

ruler of the world

Scottish

Dustin

Thor's stone

English

Dennis

follower of Dionysus

English

Duke

leader, military commander

American

Dexter

dexterous, adept

English

Dutton

farm settlement of Dudda

English

Darius

he who holds firm the good

Persian

Dakari

joy, happiness

African

Damir

peace giver, one who gives peace

Bosnian

Derrick

people's power

American

Darwin

beloved companion

English

Douglas

dark blue water

Scottish

Dillon

loyal

Irish

Dane

from Denmark, a Dane

English

Darian

gift, wealthy possessor

American

Damari

gentle, tamed

African-American

Darren

oak grove, great

Irish

Devon

deep valley dwellers

English

Dangelo

messenger (angelos)

Italian

Dash

panache, flair (as in 'cut a dash')

American

Dimitri

of the earth, earthly

Greek

Denzel

high stronghold, fort on the headland

African-American

Demetrius

earth-lover

Greek

Dominik

of the Lord's day (Sunday)

Polish

Deandre

strong and courageous

African-American

Dhruv

the pole star, fixed, immovable

Indian

Danilo

God is my judge

Italian

Duncan

dark warrior

Scottish

Denim

of Nîmes, sturdy woven cloth

American

Dion

divine, godly

Greek

Draven

of the raven, raven-like

American

Decker

thatcher, roof builder

German

Dayton

bright settlement, day town

English

Davion

modern invented name

American

Darien

wealthy, kingly, upholder of good

American

Draco

dragon, serpent

Greek

Dovid

dear one, uncle

Jewish

Dale

valley dweller, from the valley

English

Deon

of Dionysus, god of wine

American

Dior

associated with luxury and elegance

French

Daylen

from the dale, valley dweller

English

Daemon

spirit, divine inner power

Greek

Davian

friend, cherished person

American

Dev

divine, god

Indian

Davi

beloved

Brazilian

Dov

bear

Israeli

Dwayne

little dark one

Irish

Derick

people's power

English

Deshawn

God is gracious (via Sean/Shawn/John)

African American

Darrell

dear, beloved (associated folk etymology)

English

Dominique

belonging to the Lord, of God

French

Demari

of the sea (possible etymology)

African American

Davon

deer people (from Devon)

African American

Deion

divine, of the god of wine

American

Divine

sacred, belonging to the divine

American

Denis

follower of Dionysus, god of wine

French

Devonte

modern invented name

African American

Deegan

son of Dubhagan (little dark one)

Irish

Destin

fate, fortune

American

Demir

iron

Turkish

Deangelo

of the angel, messenger of God

Italian-American

Donnie

ruler of the world

American

Don

brown, chief

English

Darryl

dear, beloved

English

Dezmond

man from South Munster (south Munster province)

Irish

Damoni

to tame, subdue

American

Devansh

part of God, divine fragment

Indian

Domingo

born on Sunday

Spanish

Deklan

man of prayer

Irish

Dan

judge

English

Darell

darling, beloved

English

Donte

lasting, enduring

Italian

Daryl

from Airelle (Norman village)

English

Dakoda

friend, ally

Native American

Dave

uncle

English

Damani

visionary, one who sees ahead

Swahili

Damion

to tame, subdue

English

Dashiell

page boy, herald

American

Duane

little dark one

Irish

Deen

divine judgment, accountability

Muslim

Demarcus

of the field, strong

African American

Dream

vision during sleep, aspiration

American

Daylon

valley settlement

American

Daylan

great tide, sea wave

American

Damarion

of Mars, warrior

American

Darnell

hidden nook, secret alcove

English

Demian

connected to Damia, goddess of the harvest

German

Derian

great one, gift

Irish

Domenic

born on Sunday

Italian

Dayron

fruitful, fertile

Cuban

Dru

vision, ghost

American

Demarion

of the sea (via Marius)

American

Drayden

possibly from dragon + valley

American

Diamond

the hardest gemstone, invincible

American

Daylin

bright day, day's light

American

Dekari

modern African American invented name

African American

Deonte

of noble birth

African American

Daxtyn

modern variant of Daxton

American

Dael

knowing God

Hebrew/Israeli

Devan

divine, godlike (Sanskrit)

Irish

Dwight

son of Diot, follower of Dionysus

English

Dandre

man, warrior

French

Demetri

lover of the earth

Greek

Dashawn

of Shawn (Da prefix intensifier)

African-American

Dutch

of the people (from Germanic Deutsch)

American

Deven

divine, godlike

Indian

Devante

enduring, steadfast (via Dante)

African-American

Devyn

from Devon, the deep valley people

Irish

Deontae

enduring, from strength (creative blend)

African American

Dixon

son of Dick, son of Richard

English

Dayvon

American creative variation

African American

Darion

possessing goodness, he who holds firm the good

American

Darsh

the auspicious act of seeing the divine (darshan)

Hindu

Dino

powerful, warrior

Italian

Davin

beloved, darling

Scandinavian

Dhruva

fixed, immovable, constant

Indian

Davy

beloved, dear one

English

Dempsey

proud descendant, son of the proud one

Irish

Daren

great one

American

Dillan

great tide, sea flow

Welsh

Dawud

beloved

Arabic

Devontae

from the deep valley, Devon land

African American

Daxon

son of Dax

American

Davonte

beloved, modern coined name

African-American

Dontae

American variant of Dante

American

Donatello

given by God, God's gift

Italian

Dayan

divine judge

Israeli

Domenico

belonging to the Lord

Italian

Deuce

tied score requiring two consecutive wins

American

Dinero

coin, payment

Spanish

Daksh

capable, skilled, expert

Indian

Daelyn

modern blend name

American

Dakhari

variant of Dakarai (happiness)

African-American

Deshaun

of Sean

African American

Dewayne

wagon driver, cart maker (from Old English Wayne)

English

Damiri

conscience, inner self, strong of heart

African American

Deniz

sea, ocean

Turkish

Drue

manly, courageous, strong

American

Diesel

of Rudolf Diesel; fuel-powered engine

American

Domani

of the morning, daybreak

Italian

Desi

homeland person

Spanish

Donavan

dark warrior, little dark chieftain

Irish

Dani

my judge

Hebrew

Dimitrios

earth mother's follower

Greek

Darey

from Arcy, Norman town

Irish

Demarco

of Mark, belonging to Mars

American

Denym

resilient fabric, American spirit

American

Daquan

great (via Chinese Quan)

African American

Drayton

farm by the dragging place

American

Dietrich

ruler of the people

German

Demario

of the sea, of Mario

Italian

Darrius

he who holds firm the good

African-American

Derik

ruler of the people

American

Darrin

great, rocky hill

American

Dejuan

God is gracious

African-American

Drako

dragon, serpent

Greek

Davey

beloved, darling

English

Deondre

warrior

African American

Dara

possessor of good

Irish

Darin

oak tree

English

Delano

of the night

American

Dewey

holy one (of Dewi/David)

Welsh

Dio

sky, heaven (root)

Italian

Dmitri

devoted to Demeter

Russian

Deanthony

of Anthony, son of Anthony (via De- prefix)

American

Duvid

beloved one, darling

Yiddish

Darrion

great oak, strength

American

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