Neutral names starting with D: Difference between revisions

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'''Dakota'''. Native American. In the Dakota language it means "friend, ally."<ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Dakota.html</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/dakota</ref>
'''Dakota'''. Native American. In the Dakota language it means "friend, ally."<ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Dakota.html</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/dakota</ref>


'''Dale'''. Old English. Denotes one who lived near a dale or valley.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/dale</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/dale</ref>
'''Dale'''. Old English. Denotes one who lived near a dale or valley.<ref name=":0">https://www.babynames.com/name/dale</ref><ref name=":1">https://www.behindthename.com/name/dale</ref>
 
'''Daliri'''. Dagbani. Meaning "good fortune."


'''Dallas'''. English (Scottish). Meaning "meadow dwelling" or "house in the valley."<ref>https://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Dallas/f</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/dallas</ref>
'''Dallas'''. English (Scottish). Meaning "meadow dwelling" or "house in the valley."<ref>https://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Dallas/f</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/dallas</ref>
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'''Danner'''. German. Meaning "people of the forest," or "dweller near the  fig tree."<ref>https://nameberry.com/babyname/Danner</ref>
'''Danner'''. German. Meaning "people of the forest," or "dweller near the  fig tree."<ref>https://nameberry.com/babyname/Danner</ref>


'''Danni''' or '''Dannie''' or '''Danny'''. English. Diminutive of Daniell/Danielle, the French form of Daniel.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/danni</ref>
'''Danni''', '''Dannie''', or '''Danny'''. English. Diminutive of Daniell/Danielle, the French form of Daniel.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/danni</ref>


'''Dar''' (דַּר). Hebrew. Meaning "mother of pearl, nacre."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/dar</ref>
'''Dar''' (דַּר). Hebrew. Meaning "mother of pearl, nacre."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/dar</ref>
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'''Darian'''. English. Derived from Persian ''Dārayavahush'', meaning "upholder of the good."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/darian</ref><ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/darian/</ref>
'''Darian'''. English. Derived from Persian ''Dārayavahush'', meaning "upholder of the good."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/darian</ref><ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/darian/</ref>


'''Darnell'''. 1. Old English. Meaning "hidden nook/alcove."<ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/darnell/</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/darnell</ref> 2. French. Possibly ''darnel'', a type of grass.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/darnell</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Darnell</ref>
'''Darnell'''. 1. Old English. Meaning "hidden nook."<ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/darnell/</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/darnell</ref> 2. French. Possibly ''darnel'', a type of grass.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/darnell</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Darnell</ref>
 
Darrell
 
Darryl


Daruka
'''Darrell''', '''Daryl''', or '''Darryl'''. English. Derived from French ''d'Airelle'', denoting one from Airelle, France.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/darryl</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/darrell</ref>


Daryl
'''Daruka'''. Indian. Meaning "Deodar tree." Generally a Hindu name.<ref>http://www.indiachildnames.com/name.aspx?name=Daruka</ref>


Daughtry
'''Daughtry'''. English. Derived from French ''d'Hauterive'', denoting one from Hauterive, France. ''Hauterive'' in turn is from ''haute rive'', meaning "high bank."<ref>https://surnames.behindthename.com/name/daughtry/submitted</ref>


Daveigh
'''Daveigh'''. English. A neutral form of David.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/daveigh/submitted</ref>


Daveney
'''Daveney'''. English. Derived from Greek ''Δαφνη'' "''Daphne"'',<ref>https://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Daveney</ref> meaning "laurel."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/daphne</ref>


Davide
'''Davide'''. Italian. Form of David.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/davide</ref>


Davignon
'''Davignon'''. English. Derived from French ''d'Avignon'', denoting one from Avignon, France.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Davignon</ref>


Davin
'''Davin'''. English/Scottish. Form of David.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/davin</ref>


Day
'''Day'''. English. Denoting a time when "the sun is overhead." Originates in Proto-Indo-European ''dʰegʷʰ "to burn."''<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/day/submitted</ref>


Daylin
'''Daylin''' or '''Daelyn'''. Variant on ''Dale.'' Denotes one who lived near a dale or valley.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/daelyn/submitted</ref><ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />


Dayton
'''Dayton'''. English. Variation on ''Daytona.''


Daytona
'''Daytona'''. English. Meaning "day town,"<ref>https://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Dayton/f</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Daytona</ref> or "bright and sunny town."<ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/dayton/</ref>


December
'''December'''. English. Derived from the Latin ''decem'', meaning "ten." It is the twelfth month on the Georgian calendar.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/december/submitted</ref>


Dee
'''Dee'''. English. Nickname for names beginning with "D."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/dee</ref><ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/dee/</ref>


Deepal
'''Deepal'''. Hindu. Meaning "light."<ref>http://www.babynamescube.com/deepal-name-meaning</ref>


Dehateh
'''Dehateh'''. Native American. Meaning "enlightened."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Dehateh</ref>


Deiondre
'''Deiondre'''. African. Meaning "valley."<ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/deiondre/</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Deiondre</ref>


Deka
'''Deka'''. African. Meaning "pleasing."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Deka</ref><ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/deka/</ref>


Dekedrian
'''Dekedrian'''. African. Meaning "created name."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Dekedrian</ref>


Delaine
'''Delaine'''. 1. English. Derived from French ''d'Laine'', denoting one from Laine, France.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Delaine</ref> 2. English. Derived from Old French ''Delaney'', meaning "of the alder grove."<ref>http://www.ourbabynamer.com/meaning-of-Delaine.html</ref><ref>http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Delaine</ref> 3. Gaelic. Meaning "offspring/descendent of the challenger," or "angel from heaven."<ref>http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/0/Delaney</ref><ref>https://www.thenamemeaning.com/delaine/</ref>


Delaire
'''Delaire'''. English. Meaning "Of the Air."<ref>http://www.wikiname.net/girl/Delaire</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Delaire</ref>


Delaney
Delaney
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