First Names starting with “D”
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Popular first names starting with “D”
First Names starting with “D”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dora-Thea | f | Dora-Thea is a double name combining Dora ("gift of God") and Thea ("gift of God") | |
| Dorain | m | Greek | The name Dorain, which can be used for both boys and girls, is a rare English and Polis… |
| Doralia | f | Greek | Doralia is a female first name that is regarded as a Latin American variant and diminut… |
| Doran | m | Irish | The name Doran also comes from the Irish family name Ó Deoradháin |
| Dorcas | f | African | Dorcas is a biblical name whose meaning is derived from the Ancient Greek dorkás (δορκᾰ… |
| Dorcus | f | African | Dorcus is a female name form that traces back to the biblical name Dorcas or Dorkas |
| Dore | f | Dore is a short form of Dorothea and is also used as a variant of Dora | |
| Doreah | f | The name Doreah is a derivative of the Greek Dorea, which in turn goes back to the girl… | |
| Dorean | m | Latin | Dorean is the English variant of the first name Dorian, whose meanings relate to 'the o… |
| Doreatha | f | American | Doreatha is an English form of Dorothea and means 'gift of God' |
| Doreen | f | American | The name Doreen is an English derivative of Dora, which goes back to Dorothea or Dorothy |
| Doreen-Daniela | f | Currently, there are no details available regarding the meaning | |
| Doreen-Debora | f | English | The name Doreen-Debora carries the meaning 'God's gift' |
| Doreen-Deborah | f | Doreen-Deborah is a double name combining Doreen ("gift of God") and Deborah ("the bee") | |
| Dorela | f | The name Dorela has its roots in Rhaeto-Romance, although the exact word composition ha… | |
| Dorelly | f | American | star flower |
| Doremy | f | Doremy, in its original form 'Doremi', is derived from the Spanish musical scale that i… | |
| Dorena | f | English | Dorena is a form of the feminine names Doreen and Dorina, which are derived from Dora, … |
| Dorentina | f | Dorentina, a feminine first name, is a variant of the Albanian name Doruntina, which po… | |
| Dores | f | Portuguese | Dores is a variant of Dora ("gift of God") |
| Doresa | f | Doresa is a female first name with Albanian-Kosovar roots, regarded as a derivation of … | |
| Dorett | f | The first name Dorett is the German variant of the French Dorette, which is considered … | |
| Dorette | f | French | Dorette is a pet form of the French name Dorothée, which in turn derives from Dorothea |
| Dori | f | Dori is a female first name that originates from Persian and means 'the sparkling star.… | |
| Doria | f | Latin | Doria has different etymological roots |
| Dorian | m | Greek | The first name Dorian, primarily used for boys and occasionally for girls, can be trace… |
| Dorian-Alexander | m | Dorian-Alexander represents happiness and joy and is composed of the two names Dorian a… | |
| Dorian-Jules | m | English | Dorian-Jules is a double name combining Dorian ("the gift of the sea") and Jules ("the … |
| Doriana | f | Latin | The meaning of the name Doriana is often interpreted as 'the Dorian woman,' but it can … |
| Doriane | f | Latin | The first name Doriane is considered a variant of Doria and the masculine name Dorian |
| Doriano | m | The name Doriano, an Italian derivation of Dorian, has its origins in ancient Greek and… | |
| Dorie | f | Dorie is considered a pet form of Dora, which is a diminutive of the name Dorothea and … | |
| Dorien | f | Latin | Dorien has several origins |
| Dorijan | m | Latin | Dorijan, a masculine first name, originates from Croatia and is a form of Dorian |
| Dorika | f | The name Dorika is a development of Dora and has its roots in Dorothea, which goes back… | |
| Dorin | m | Latin | Dorin, a Romanian masculine first name, has various origins |
| Dorina | f | The name Dorina, a feminine form of Dora, is derived from Dorothea and can be interpret… | |
| Dorina-Maria | f | Aramaic | Dorina-Maria is a double name combining Dorina ("the little gift of God") and Maria ("t… |
| Dorinda | f | The name Dorinda comes from English and is a derivative of Dora, which is a short form … | |
| Dorine | f | English | Dorine represents a French form of Dora, which in turn is a short form of Dorothea or D… |
| Dorion | m | Latin | The name Dorion, a Hungarian derivative of Dorian, has its origins in Ancient Greek and… |
| Doriona | f | Latin | The first name Doriona, a Hungarian variant of Doria and Dorian, means 'the gift of the… |
| Doris | f | Doris is a female first name that originates from Greek mythology | |
| Doris-Charlott | f | Origin unknown | |
| Doris-Claudia | f | Doris-Claudia is a double name combining Doris ("the Doric woman") and Claudia ("the on… | |
| Doris-Diana | f | Doris-Diana is a double name combining Doris ("the Doric woman") and Diana ("the goddess") | |
| Doris-Editha | f | Doris-Editha is a double name combining Doris ("the Doric woman") and Editha ("the figh… | |
| Doris-Gerda | f | Doris-Gerda is a double name combining Doris ("the Doric woman") and Gerda ("the protec… | |
| Doris-Gisela | f | Doris-Gisela is a double name combining Doris ("the Doric woman") and Gisela ("the youn… | |
| Doris-Jean | f | Doris-Jean is a double name combining Doris ("the Doric woman") and Jean ("God is graci… | |
| Doris-Kim | f | Doris-Kim is a double name combining Doris ("gift of God") and Kim ("the one from the m… | |
| Doris-Regina | f | Doris-Regina is a double name combining Doris ("the Doric woman") and Regina ("the queen") | |
| Doris-Sophie | f | Doris-Sophie is a double name combining Doris ("the Doric woman") and Sophie ("the wisd… | |
| Dorisa | f | Hawaiian | The first name Dorisa is a form of Doris and translates to 'the gift' or 'the offering.… |
| Dorit | f | Hebrew | Dorit is a short form of Dorothea and carries the meaning 'gift of God.' This meaning a… |
| Dorit-Susann | f | Dorit-Susann is a double name combining Dorit ("gift of God") and Susann ("the lily") | |
| Dorita | f | Dorita is a pet form of Dora, which is a shortened form of the names Dorothea and Theodora | |
| Dorith | f | Dutch | Dorith is a derivative of Dorit and a short form of the name Dorothea |
| Doritt | f | Doritt is a variation of Dorit and functions as a short form of Dorothea | |
| Doritta | f | Doritta is a less common diminutive of Dorothea | |
| Dorkas | f | Biblical | Dorkas is a biblical name that derives from the ancient Greek word dorkás (δορκᾰ́ς) and… |
| Dorle | f | Dorle is a short form of Dorothea and Theodora and carries the meaning 'gift of God' | |
| Dorle-Ilona | f | Dorle-Ilona is a double name combining Dorle ("gift of God") and Ilona ("the sun-like") | |
| Dorli | f | Dorli is a pet form of the names Dorothea and Theodora and means 'gift of God' | |
| Dorna | f | Persian | The name Dorna comes from Persian and means "the crane" or "the flamingo" |
| Doro | f | The first name Doro is a derived short form of Dorothea (Δωροθέα), which in turn goes b… | |
| Doron | m | Doron is a masculine first name with ancient Greek roots and is interpreted as "the gif… | |
| Dorota | f | Polish | As the Polish, Czech, and Slovak form of Dorothea, Dorota means 'gift of God' |
| Dorotea | f | Italian | Dorotea is the feminine form of Dorothea and carries the meaning 'gift of God' |
| Doroteia | f | Portuguese | Doroteia is the Portuguese form of Dorothea and means 'gift of God' |
| Doroteja | f | Doroteja is a South Slavic and Lithuanian variant of the name Dorothea, which means 'gi… | |
| Dorothe | f | Dutch | Dorothe is derived from Dorothea or Dorothee and means 'gift of God', which comes from … |
| Dorothea | f | The first name Dorothea (Greek Δωροθέα Dōrothéa) means 'gift of God' | |
| Dorothea-Luise | f | Dorothea-Luise is a double name combining Dorothea ("gift of God") and Luise ("the famo… | |
| Dorothea-Ruth | f | Dorothea-Ruth is a double name combining Dorothea ("gift of God") and Ruth ("the satisf… | |
| Dorothee | f | The name Dorothee, also spelled Dorothée in French, is a form of Dorothea and means "gi… | |
| Dorothee-Lucia | f | The name means 'gift of God' and refers to the two individual names Dorothee and Lucia | |
| Dorotheos | m | Greek | Dorotheos is a male first name of Greek origin, derived from the ancient Greek name Dōr… |
| Dorothy | f | Dorothy is the English form of Dorothea and means "gift of God," derived from the Ancie… | |
| Dorottya | f | Hungarian | Dorottya is the Hungarian equivalent of Dorothea and means 'gift of God', derived from … |
| Dorrit | f | Danish | The name Dorrit is a Danish and English variant of Dorit, serving as a short form of Do… |
| Dorrith | f | Dutch | Dorrith is a Dutch form of the name Dorit and simultaneously a diminutive of Dorothea |
| Dorsa | f | Persian | Dorsa is a female first name of Persian origin |
| Dörte | f | Dörte is a girl's name that means 'gift of God.' It represents a Low German diminutive … | |
| Dörthe | f | Dörthe is a short form of Dorothea and means 'gift of God.' The roots of the name lie i… | |
| Dörthe-Julia | f | Georgian | Dörthe-Julia is a double name combining Dörthe ("gift of God") and Julia ("the one from… |
| Dortje | f | Dortje is a Frisian and Dutch diminutive of Dorothea and means 'gift of God' | |
| Doruk | m | Turkish | Doruk is a masculine first name that carries the meaning 'the summit' or interpreted as… |
| Doruntina | f | Doruntina is a variant form of the name Doruntinë, whose origin is not definitively est… | |
| Dorus | m | Greek | Dorus is considered a Dutch and Limburgish short form of the Latinized name Theodorus, … |
| Dory | f | English | Dory is a feminine short form of Dora, which in turn is derived from Dorothea and trace… |
| Doryan | m | Latin | Doryan, a masculine first name, is derived from Dorian and metaphorically means "the on… |
| Dosta | f | Dosta (Доста) is derived as a Macedonian short form of Dostana (Достана) and means "the… | |
| Dostan | m | Dostan is a boy's name of Kurdish origin | |
| Dota | f | Dota represents a modern abbreviation for Dorothea and derives from the ancient Greek t… | |
| Doto | f | The name Doto has its roots in the Afro-Asiatic language family | |
| Doua | m | Arabic | The name Doua is a Romanian boy's name with Latin origins and literally means "the second" |
| Douad | m | Hebrew | The name Douad has its origins in Hebrew and is derived from the word 'dod', which mean… |
| Doudeline | f | Doudeline is a girl's name that consists of Haitian elements | |
| Doug | m | Celtic | The first name Doug, which is an abbreviation of Douglas, can be translated as 'the dar… |