Names that Begin with D

• Demelza

  From a Cornish place name meaning "fort of Maeldaf".

• Demeter

  Means "earth mother", derived from Greek δε (de) "earth" and μητηρ (meter) "mother".

• Demetria

  Feminine form of Demetrius.

• Demetrio

  Italian and Spanish form of Demetrius.

• Demétrio

  Portuguese form of Demetrius.

• Demetrios

  Original Greek form of Demetrius.

• Demetrius

  Latinized form of the Greek name Δημητριος (Demetrios) , which was derived from the name of the Greek goddess Demeter.

• Demi

  Short form of Demetria.

• Demir

  Means "iron" in Turkish.

• Democritus

  Latinized form of Δημοκριτος (Demokritos) , a Greek name meaning "judge of the people" from the elements δημου (demou) "of the people" and κριτης (krites) "judge, critic".

• Demon

  Ancient Greek name derived from δημος (demos) "the people".

• Demonte

  The name Demonte is an English name with the prefix “de” added to the French name Monte.

• Demosthenes

  Means "vigour of the people" from Greek δημου (demou) "of the people" and σθενος (sthenos) "vigour, strength".

• Demostrate

  Means "army of the people", derived from the Greek elements δημου (demou) "of the people" and στρατος (stratos) "army".

• Dempsey

  Dempsey is an English name, derived from the Gaelic O"Dempsey, which meant “descendent of the proud or haughty one”.

• Demyan

  Russian and Ukrainian form of Damian.

• Den

  Short form of Dennis.

• Dena

  Possibly a short form of names ending with dena.

• Denali

  Denali is of Apache (a Native American tribe) origin.

• Dene

  Variant of Dean.

• Deneb

  Derived from Arabic (dhanab) meaning "tail".

• Denes

  Denes is a Hungarian variant of Dennis.

• Dénes

  Hungarian form of Denis.

• Denham

  Denham is an Anglo – Saxon name, derived from two Old English words, “denu” which means "a valley", and “ham” which means "a farm or homestead".

• Denholm

  From a surname which was originally taken from a place name meaning "valley island" in Old English.

• Denice

  Variant of Denise.

• Deniece

  Variant of Denise.

• Deniel

  Breton form of Daniel.

• Denis

  From Denys or Denis, the medieval French forms of Dionysius.

• Denisa

  Feminine form of Denis.