Girl Names starting with “D”
Girl names full of sound and meaning – from timeless to extraordinary.
A girl's name stays with your daughter for life – it should sound beautiful, suit you and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find popular classics like Emma, Mia or Lea as well as international, short or rare first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by special names. Whether Nordic, Mediterranean or biblical: there's the right name for every little girl.
Popular first names starting with “D”
Girl Names starting with “D”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darina | f | Darina is an Italian and Slavic diminutive of Daria, a feminine variant of the name Darius | |
| Darinka | f | Persian | Darinka is a Croatian and Slovenian diminutive of Darija and Daria, which in turn deriv… |
| Darionna | f | Darionna is a feminine form that comes from the African American community and is deriv… | |
| Darja | f | The girl's name Darja is considered a Slovenian and Czech variant of Daria, a feminine … | |
| Darjana | f | Darjana is a beautiful girl's name with ancient Persian origins | |
| Darla | f | Darla is a short form of the English Darlene and traces back to the Old English word dī… | |
| Darleen | f | Darleen is a form of the English name Darlene | |
| Darleen-Jana | f | Darleen is a variation of the English word darling, which means 'favorite' or 'treasure' | |
| Darleen-Kendra | f | Celtic | Darleen, derived from the American word "Darling", means 'darling' or 'new day' |
| Darleene | f | English | Darleene is a rare variant of the name Darlene |
| Darlene | f | English | Darlene is a relatively new feminine first name that has been in use since the beginnin… |
| Darlien | f | Darlien represents a rare form of the English name Darlene | |
| Darlin | f | Darlin represents a gender-neutral form of the English name Darlene | |
| Darlina | f | Darlina is a Germanized version of the English Darlene and means 'the favorite,' 'the b… | |
| Darline | f | Darline is a Germanized as well as English and French variant of Darlene | |
| Darlyn | f | Darlyn is a feminine, occasionally also masculine form of the English name Darlene | |
| Darnasya | f | The name Darnasya is a beautiful girl's name that consists of Kurdish words | |
| Darrya | f | The origin of the word is unclear | |
| Darunee | f | Darunee is a lovely girl's name that originates from the Thai language | |
| Darwina | f | The name Darwina has its roots in Old English and is composed of the words 'deore', whi… | |
| Dary | f | Dary is a short form of Darya or Daria, the feminine counterpart of the name Darius | |
| Darya | f | Darya is originally a Persian name; it is considered the Russian, Ukrainian, and Belaru… | |
| Daryana | f | Persian | Daryana (Dar'yana) is considered a Russian derivative of Daria, which is a feminine for… |
| Daryn | f | Daryn is a gender-neutral first name that is derived from Darren | |
| Dascha | f | Persian | Dascha is considered a diminutive of the name Daria, which is viewed as the female vari… |
| Dashmire | f | The name Dashmire comes from Albanian and translates to 'the peaceful ram' | |
| Dashurije | f | The name Dashurije is a variant of the Albanian term Dashuri, which means 'the love' in… | |
| Dauina | f | Hebrew | The name Dauina has its roots in Hebrew and is derived from the word 'dod', meaning 'th… |
| Dauphine | f | Greek | Dauphine is regarded as the female variant of the name Delphine |
| Davia | f | English | Davia is a girl's name that serves as a short form of Davina, a feminine form of David,… |
| Davicia | f | Origin of the word unknown | |
| Davida | f | English | The first name Davida is a rare feminine derivation of David, a commonly used spelling … |
| Davina | f | Davina represents an English and primarily Scottish variant of Davida, the feminine for… | |
| Davina-Marie | f | Davina-Marie is a double name combining Davina ("the beloved") and Marie ("the beloved") | |
| Davina-Shakira | f | Arabic | Davina (biblical-English) and Shakira (Arabic) - See also the separate entries for Davi… |
| Davinia | f | English | Davinia is a female first name that is considered the English and Scottish variant of D… |
| Davorka | f | Davorka is the female variant of the Slavic name Davor, which has its origins in Slavic… | |
| Dawa | f | Dawa is a common first name in Tibet for girls, which can also be given to boys | |
| Dawina | f | Dawina is a Germanized form of the Scottish Davina, which is derived from David | |
| Dawn | f | English | The name Dawn was adopted from English in the 1960s |
| Daya | f | Sanskrit | Daya, a gender-neutral first name, means 'the merciful one' and originates from Sanskri… |
| Dayala | f | English | Dayala is a girl's name that derives from the English word for 'day' (day) |
| Dayalini | f | Indian | The name Dayalini is a female first name of Indian origin that carries the meanings "th… |
| Dayamayi | f | Indian | Dayamayi is a female first name that is anchored in the Indian cultural sphere and carr… |
| Dayana | f | The girl's name Dayana is a spelling variant of Diana | |
| Dayanara | f | Dayanara is a female first name with roots in Ancient Greek and represents an Anglo-Ame… | |
| Daye | f | English | Daye is likely a rare form of the Frisian name Daje and means 'the Radiant' or 'the Bri… |
| Dayenne | f | The name Dayenne means 'the one that shimmers like light', 'the shining one', or 'the d… | |
| Dayesha | f | African | The name has African roots |
| Daylina | f | English | Daylina is a feminine variant of Dale and stands for "the one coming from the valley." … |
| Dayna | f | English | Dayna is a feminine form derived from Dana |
| Daytonia | f | Daytonia represents a rare female variant of the name Dayton, which traces back to the … | |
| Dazia | f | The origin of the name is Algerian | |
| Deana | f | The name Deana is a variation of the English Diana and carries the meaning "the shining… | |
| Deandra | f | Deandra is a modified form of Diandra, which is derived from the names Diana and Alexandra | |
| Deanee | f | Latin | Deanee is the feminine form of the English name Dean and has its origins in two differe… |
| Deani | f | The name Deani is considered a feminine derivative of the English name Dean, which has … | |
| Deanna | f | The name Deanna is derived as an English form of Diana | |
| Deba | f | Hebrew | Deba is a diminutive of Deborah and means 'the bee' in German |
| Debbie | f | American | Debbie is a short form of the biblical name Debora or Deborah |
| Debborah | f | The name Debborah comes from the biblical name Deborah and also refers to the Hebrew dv… | |
| Debby | f | American | Debby represents an English short and pet form of the biblical name Deborah |
| Debora | f | Hebrew | The name Debora, a form of the Hebrew name Deborah, means 'the bee' and has biblical ro… |
| Debora-Victoria | f | Latin | Debora-Victoria is a double name combining Debora ("the bee") and Victoria ("the victor") |
| Deborah | f | American | The name Deborah (Hebrew: דְּבוֹרָה, French: Déborah) is derived from the Hebrew word d… |
| Deborah-Denise | f | American | Deborah-Denise serves as a long form of Debby |
| Debra | f | Debra is an English abbreviation of the biblical name Debora/Deborah and is derived fro… | |
| Deda | f | Deda is a short form for female first names that are common in the Low German-East Fris… | |
| Dede | f | African | The first name Dede is a short form that originates from Low German-Frisian names start… |
| Dee | f | Celtic | The girl's name Dee may be derived from the river Dee in Scotland |
| Dee-Dee | f | Dee-Dee is a double name combining Dee ("the goddess") and Dee ("the goddess") | |
| Dee-Jay | f | American | Dee-Jay is a female first name that is derived from the abbreviation DJ |
| Deele | f | The name Deele has its roots in Old High German and is composed of the components 'adal… | |
| Deena | f | Deena has its roots in the Indo-European language area and consists of the element 'dei… | |
| Deenah | f | Deenah is regarded as a Scottish variant of Diana | |
| Deepa | f | Indian | The name Deepa, which is a variant of the Indian Dipa, means "the shining one" or "the … |
| Deepalee | f | The origin of the word is not known | |
| Deepika | f | Indian | The name Deepika is a diminutive form of Deepa and means 'a little light' or 'the small… |
| Deetje | f | The name Deetje serves as a Frisian short and affectionate form for all feminine first … | |
| Deevena | f | Indian | The name Deevena for girls has the meanings 'the blessing' as well as 'the eye of God' |
| Defina | f | Arabic | Defina represents an Albanian variant of Daphne and literally means 'the laurel.' The e… |
| Defne | f | Defne is the Turkish form of the Ancient Greek name Daphne (Δάφνη) meaning 'the laurel' | |
| Dehlia | f | English | Dehlia is a variant of Delia and is associated with the Greek goddess Artemis |
| Deianeira | f | The name Deianeira, alternatively Deïaneira (Δηϊάνειρα), has its origins in Greek mytho… | |
| Deianira | f | Greek | Deianira is a Latinized form of the Greek name Deianeira, which is interpreted in Germa… |
| Deidre | f | Deidre is a traditional girl's name with ancient Irish roots | |
| Deidrie | f | Celtic | Deidrie is an ancient, melancholic girl's name with Celtic roots, often appearing as 'D… |
| Deike | f | Deike, a female first name from Low German, is regarded as a short form of names that s… | |
| Deimante | f | The name Deimante (Deimantė) is a Lithuanian form of the name Diamantis (Διαμαντής) and… | |
| Deina | f | Greek | The name Deina (Δείνα) is a Greek-Biblical variant of Dinah and carries the meaning 'th… |
| Deirdra | f | Irish | Deirdra is a girl's name that derives from the English form of the Irish Derdriu |
| Deirdre | f | English | Deirdre is a female first name of English-Irish origin, whose meaning is not definitive… |
| Deja | f | English | Deja is a feminine first name derived from French, which translates to 'already' or 'th… |
| Dejana | f | Slavic | The name Dejana is considered the female variant of Dejan |
| Dejanelle | f | French | Dejanelle is regarded as an African American variant of Janelle |
| Dejna | f | Hebrew | Dejna is a girl's name with Hebrew roots |
| Dekeira | f | Finnish | Dekeira means 'to strike' in Japanese and is written in Japanese script as で警ら |
| Dekyi | f | Dekyi is a girl's name of Tibetan origin | |
| Dela | f | Swedish | The name Dela predominantly comes from German and Swedish and is used as a diminutive f… |
| Delaila | f | Delaila is a Philippine form of the name Delilah, whose origin is uncertain |