One of the first most important decisions that we will have to make about our baby is to choose the name that he will carry throughout his life. There are many places where we can take inspiration, such as nature or also, follow a family tradition.
On the other hand, if you have a liking for a particular letter, our series of baby names from A to Z can give you some ideas. Continuing with this theme, we share 101 girl names that begin with the letter D.
- Dacey: of Irish origin, it means “from the south”.
- Dacia: of Latin origin, it was the name of an ancient region of the Roman Empire.
- Daelyn: variant of Dale, unisex name of English origin that means “valley”.
- Daenerys: Created by the writer George RR Martin, author of “Game of Thrones”, it is a fictitious name that has begun to have popularity.
- Daphne: of Greek origin, it means “laurel”. In Greek mythology, Daphne was a tree nymph.
- Dagny: of Scandinavian origin, it means “new day”.
- Dai: of Japanese origin, it means “to shine”.
- Daia: means “joy”.
- Daiana: variant of Diana.
- Daisy: English name of the flower “daisy”.
- Dakota: derived from the name of the ancient American Indian tribe, the “Dakotas”, which means “friendly”.
- Dalena: variant of Dale, unisex name of English origin that means “valley”.
- Dahlia: name of a flower, which represents elegance and dignity.
- Delilah: of Hebrew origin, it means “the one who has the key.”
- Dalis: variant of Dallas, Irish name.
- Dalisia: variant of Delicia, which means “delight”.
- Dallas: Irish name, comes from the Scottish Gaelic dalais , which means “valley of water”.
- Damara: of Greek origin, it is the name of an ancient fertility goddess related to the month of May.
- Damaris: of Greek origin, it means “dominant woman”.
- Damiana: feminine variant of Damien, of Greek origin and which means “tamer”.
- Damica: of French origin, it means “friendly”.
- Dana: female version of Daniel, of Hebrew origin and meaning “God is my judge.”
- Dánae: also of Greek origin, it is derived from the word “danós”, which means “arid, dry”. In Greek mythology Danae was princess of Argos and mother of Perseus with Zeus.
- Danai: variant of Dánae.
- Danelle: French variant of Daniela.
- Danette: French variant of Daniela or Dana.
- Dania: diminutive of Daniela.
- Danica: of Slavic origin, it means “Dawn Star”.
- Daniela: of Hebrew origin, whose meaning is “She that God is her judge” or “Justice of God”.
- Danka: a variant of Dana’s check.
- Danu: Celtic goddess of Ireland. Variant of Dana.
- Dara: of Hebrew origin, it means “pearl of wisdom”.
- Daralis: variante de Dara.
- Darby: Of Irish origin, this unisex name means “free from envy.”
- Darcy: of English origin, is famous for being the last name of the love interest of Elizabeth Bennet in “Pride and Prejudice”.
- Darelle: variant of Dara.
- From: variante de Dara.
- Daria: feminine variant of Darius, of Persian origin, whose meaning is “possessor of the good”.
- Dariana: variant of Daria.
- Dariela: female variant of Darrell, of French origin whose meaning is “dear, loved.”
- Darissa: variant of Daria.
- Darla: of English origin, it means “dear”.
- Darlene: from English darling , which means “dear.”
- Darly: variants of Darla.
- Darlyn: Darlene variant.
- Darrinka: feminine variant of Darren, of Celtic origin, means “scorched earth”.
- Darsha: of Hindu origin, it means “to see, to perceive, to have vision”.
- Daruska: Czech variant of Daria.
- Daryl: feminine variant of Darrell, of French origin whose meaning is “dear, loved”.
- Dasha: of Russian origin, it is a diminutive of Daria.
- Dasi: variante de Daisy.
- Dasia: variant of Dasha.
- Dassa: diminutive of Hadassah, of Hebrew origin, which means “myrtle tree”.
- Datia: variant of Datyah, of Hebrew origin, which means “the one who believes in God.”
- Dava: diminutive of Davina, of Hebrew origin and meaning “little deer”.
- Davenia: variant of Davina.
- Davi: diminutive of Davina.
- Davida: of Hebrew origin, it means “beloved”.
- Davina: of Hebrew origin, it means “little deer”.
- Dawn: means “dawn”.
- Dayana: Latin variant of Diana, means “divine”.
- Deb: diminutive of Débora.
- Débora: of Hebrew origin that means “bee” or “worker like the bee”.
- Debra: variant of Débora.
- Deianira: of Greek origin, it means “destroyer of men”. In Greek mythology she was the third wife of Hercules.
- Delfina: In Greek mythology, it is the name of a dragon who was appointed by her mother, Gea, to guard the oracle of Delphi. It also comes from “the dolphin”, (in French Dauphin), a French noble title that was given to the hereditary princes of France or to the wife and, therefore, future queen consort of the dolphin of France, the heir to the French throne.
- Delia: of Greek origin, it means “born on the island of Delos”.
- Delicia: of Latin origin, it means “delight”.
- Delilah: English variant of Delilah.
- Delora: variant of Dolores, a name of Spanish origin that means “one who suffers pain.”
- Delphine: French version of Delfina.
- Delta: is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.
- Demelza: name of a place in Cornwall, means “fortress on the hill”.
- Demetria: of Greek origin, it is one of the names of the goddess of fertility.
- Demi: of Greek origin, it means “half”. It is also used as a diminutive for Demetria.
- Denali: of Native American origin, it means “the great one”.
- Dendera: Egyptian name, from Dendera, a city located on the east bank of the Nile River, about 70 km north of Luxor.
- Denia: diminutive of Gardenia, name of the flower.
- Denise: of French origin, it is a variant of Denis.
- Desiree: of French origin, it means “desired”.
- Destiny: means “destiny”.
- Dharma: of Sanskrit origin, it means “truth”.
- Diana: In Roman mythology, Diana was the virgin goddess of the hunt, protector of nature and the Moon.
- Didi: diminutive of Diana.
- Dina: comes from the Hebrew word dyin which means “justice”.
- Dionne: of Greek origin, it means “divine”.
- Dixie: of Latin origin, it means “tenth”.
- Dolores: means “one who suffers pain.”
- Domani: of Italian origin, it means “tomorrow”.
- Domenica: of Latin origin, it means “that belongs to the Lord”.
- Dominique: unisex name, means “of the Lord”.
- Donata: of Italian origin, it means “donated”.
- Donatella: of Italian origin, it is the feminine diminutive of Donato, which means “given by God”.
- Donna: of Italian origin, it means “woman”.
- Dora: of Greek origin, it means “gift”.
- Dorotea: of Greek origin, it means “gift of God”.
- Doris: of Greek origin, it means “gift of the ocean”.
- Duana: of Irish origin, it means “song”.
- Sweet: of Latin origin (Dulcis). It means: “the one that is nice and sweet.”
- Dulcinea: Variant of Dulce and name of the love interest of Don Quixote de la Mancha.
- Duska: of Czech origin, it means “soul, spirit”.
