Popular boy names starting with D
The most popular and well-known boy names beginning with D in our database, drawn from US SSA and UK ONS data.
Daniel
Dominic
Declan
Drew
Dean
Drake
Dex
David
Dennis
Douglas
Popular girl names starting with D
The most popular and well-known girl names beginning with D in our database.
Delilah
Dove
Demi
Dorothy
Donna
Deborah
Debra
Diane
Doris
Denise
Modern boy names starting with D
Modern, contemporary boy names — trend-driven choices that have risen recently.
Daniel
Dominic
Declan
Drew
Dean
Drake
Dex
Traditional boy names starting with D
Classic, time-tested boy names with multi-generational use.
David
Dennis
Douglas
Modern girl names starting with D
Modern, contemporary girl names — trend-driven choices that feel fresh.
Delilah
Dove
Demi
Traditional girl names starting with D
Classic, time-tested girl names with multi-generational use.
Dorothy
Donna
Deborah
Debra
Diane
Doris
Denise
Danielle
Diana
Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular baby names starting with D?
Popular baby names starting with D include Daniel, Dominic, Declan, Drew, Dean for boys and Delilah, Dove, Demi, Dorothy, Donna for girls.
How many baby names start with D?
Our database contains 22 English baby names starting with D: 10 boy names and 12 girl names, spanning both modern and traditional styles.
What are some unique baby names starting with D?
For rarer choices, use our generator with the Under the radar popularity tier and the starting-letter filter set to D.
See also
All baby boy names · All baby girl names · Unique baby names · Modern baby names · Traditional baby names · Full generator
About this data
Names on this page are drawn from the Baby Name Finder database of 5,000+ curated names, sourced from the U.S. Social Security Administration and the UK Office for National Statistics. Modern names have risen in the past decade; traditional names have multi-generational use.