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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Dorika | f | The name Dorika is a development of Dora and has its roots in Dorothea, which goes back… | |
| 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… |
| 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… | |
| 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 | |
| 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' | |
| Doruntina | f | Doruntina is a variant form of the name Doruntinë, whose origin is not definitively est… | |
| Dory | f | English | Dory is a feminine short form of Dora, which in turn is derived from Dorothea and trace… |
| Dosta | f | Dosta (Доста) is derived as a Macedonian short form of Dostana (Достана) and means "the… | |
| 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 | |
| Doudeline | f | Doudeline is a girl's name that consists of Haitian elements | |
| Douha | f | Arabic | The name Douha has Arabic roots, with the exact meaning and composition currently unspe… |
| Dounia | f | Arabic | The first name Dounia is a Maghreb variant of Dunya |
| Doursaf | f | Arabic | diamond |
| Dove | f | English | Dove is a feminine first name that has its origins in English |
| Dovile | f | The name Dovile (Dovilė) has Lithuanian roots and means 'the hope giver' | |
| Dowanhowee | f | Dowanhowee is a female first name that comes from Native American origins | |
| Draga | f | Draga, a name of South Slavic origin, is the feminine variant of Drago and is often reg… | |
| Dragana | f | Dragana (Драгана) is a South Slavic girl's name that represents a feminine form of Dragan | |
| Dragica | f | Slavic | Dragica (Драгица) is a female first name that is used as a diminutive form of the Slavi… |
| Dragina | f | Polish | Dragina is a variation of the name Draga, which is regarded as the feminine form of Dragan |
| Dragomira | f | Slavic | Dragomira is a historical girl's name of Slavic origin and is considered the feminine d… |
| Dragoslava | f | Dragoslava is a Slavic first name and the feminine form of Dragoslav | |
| Drahomira | f | Drahomira is the feminine form of Dragomir and means 'the peace-loving one.' This is si… | |
| Drahoslava | f | Drahoslava can be interpreted as 'the valuable glory-bringer' and embodies the aspects … | |
| Drashti | f | Indian | The name Drashti, intended for girls, means 'the sight' and 'the vision of the eye' in … |
| Drazana | f | The name Drazana has an unclear origin, and no specific meanings or word compositions a… | |
| Drazenka | f | Drazenka (Draženka) is a Croatian name and represents a feminine spelling of Drazen, wh… | |
| Drealesha | f | Diminutive of Andrea | |
| Drenica | f | The name Drenica has its roots in Albanian and means "the little deer." It derives from… | |
| Drenusha | f | Drenusha, a girl's name, is derived from the Albanian Drena and represents the feminine… | |
| Drifa | f | Arabic | Drifa, in the form Drífa, is derived from Old Norse and means 'the snowfall' |
| Drilona | f | Drilona is the feminine form of the name Drilon, which traces back to the Albanian rive… | |
| Drina | f | Latin | Drina is a short form of names like Adriana and Alexandrina |
| Driola | f | Driola is an Albanian girl's name that derives from an ancient Illyrian city | |
| Drisana | f | Indian | Drisana is a female first name of Indian origin, whose origin is not clearly defined |
| Drishti | f | Indian | The name Drishti is rooted in Sanskrit and means 'the gaze' |
| Drissia | f | Arabic | There is currently no information available regarding the meaning of this name |
| Drita | f | Drita, an Albanian girl's name, means 'the light' or 'the shining one' and is derived f… | |
| Drusilla | f | Latin | The name Drusilla, also in its variant Drusa, derives from the Roman family name Drusus |
| Dschenin | f | Arabic | The name Dschenin has Arabic roots, but no specific word components are documented, lea… |
| Dua | f | Arabic | Dua is both a Muslim name of Arabic origin and an Albanian girl's name |
| Duana | f | English | Duana is the feminine form of the name Duane and has its roots in the anglicized form o… |
| Dubhe | f | Arabic | Dubhe is a star in the constellation 'Ursa Major' or 'Great Bear' and comes from the Ar… |
| Dubravka | f | Slavic | Dubravka (Дубравка) translates to 'the one who comes from the oak grove' and has its ro… |
| Duchess | f | Latin | Duchess is a girl's name that is used in both the American and Old French linguistic ar… |
| Dudu | f | Persian | Dudu comes from Turkish, where the term dudu and in Persian tuti (طوطی) means 'parrot' |