Meanings of Names
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| Name | Other variations | Origin | Meaning |
| Daisy | English | From the flower | |
| Damian | Damon | Greek | The tamer |
| Daniel | Dan, Danny | Hebrew | God is my judge |
| Daphne | Greek | Laurel | |
| David | Dave, Davie, Davy | Hebrew | Beloved |
| Davina | Female of David | Hebrew | See David |
| Deborah | Deb, Debbie | Hebrew | A bee |
| Deirdre | Celtic | A Celtic mythological maiden | |
| Delia | Greek | From Delios (Greek Island) | |
| Denis | Dennis, Denise (f) | Greek | Of Dionysus (God of wine) |
| Denise | Female of Denis | Greek | See Denis |
| Derek | Derrick, Theodorick | Teutonic | See Theodorick |
| Desmond | Irish | Place name | |
| Diana | Di, Diane, Die | Latin | The moon goddess |
| Dick | See Richard | Teutonic | See Richard |
| Dilys | Welsh | Faithful | |
| Dinah | Hebrew | Judged | |
| Dionysius | Denis, Dennis, Dionysia (f), Denise (f) | Greek | Pertaining to Dionysus God of wine |
| Dolores | Lola | Spanish | Sorrows |
| Dominic | Dom | Latin | Belonging to the Lord |
| Donald | Don, Donnie | Celtic | World ruler |
| Dora | See Dorothy | Greek | See Dorothy |
| Dorcas | Greek | Roe or Gazelle | |
| Doreen | See Dorothy | Irish | See Dorothy |
| Doris | Greek | A sea nymph | |
| Dorothy | Dora, Doreen, Dol, Dot | Greek | Gift of God |
| Dougal | Doug, Dougie | Celtic | Dark stranger |
| Douglas | Dug | Celtic | Dark grey |
| Drew | See Andrew | Greek | See Andrew |
| Drusilla | Latin | Strengthening | |
| Dulcie | Latin | Sweet | |
| Duncan | Celtic | Brown warrior |
