Baby Names That Start With D
1714 baby names beginning with the letter D — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.
The most-loved baby names starting with D, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.
Girl Names
Daily#6376 in the U.S.Variously the word daily, 'every day', and the Irish surname Daly/Daley ('a descendant of DalacDalaney#6377 in the U.S.A spelling of Delaney — from the Irish O Dubhshlaine, 'descendant of the dark challenger/defianDallis#6378 in the U.S.A spelling of Dallas — from a Scottish place-name, variously 'a meadow dwelling' and 'the dale Darian#6379 in the U.S.A spelling of Darian — from the Persian Darius, 'possessing goodness; one who upholds/maintainsDaviana#6380 in the U.S.Feminine elaboration of David/Davian — from Hebrew David, 'beloved' (with an -iana ending)Deliah#6381 in the U.S.A spelling blending Delia ('of Delos', Greek — Artemis's birthplace) and Delilah ('delicate; laDoria#6382 in the U.S.A feminine of Dorian — 'of the Dorians (a Greek people)'; also linked to Doris, 'gift', and theDanny#6600 in the U.S.A short form of Danielle ('God is my judge', Hebrew); more often a boys' short form of Daniel; Dariah#6601 in the U.S.A -iah spelling of Daria — the feminine of Darius, from Old Persian, 'she possesses; rich and kDariella#6602 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Dari- element with a -ella ending (echoing Gabriella/Daniella); no sinDasia#6603 in the U.S.Modern melodic name — readable via Russian Dasha ('gift of God' line) or as a D- + Asia blend; Dayna#6604 in the U.S.A -y- spelling of Dana — variously 'from Denmark; a Dane' (English) and a feminine echo of the Dayton#6605 in the U.S.An English surname/place — variously 'the bright town' and 'David's town/settlement' (Dae/DavidDeclan#6606 in the U.S.From the Irish saint's name Deaglan, of uncertain meaning, variously read 'full of goodness' anDeclyn#6607 in the U.S.A -yn spelling of Declan — from the Irish Deaglán, traditionally 'full of goodness'; predominanDori#6608 in the U.S.A pet form of Dorothy/Doris — from the Greek, variously 'a gift of God' (Dorothy) and 'of the sDhruti#6677 in the U.S.From Sanskrit dhrti, 'steadiness; patience; firmness; courage; fortitude'Dauri#6768 in the U.S.A short modern coinage; sometimes linked by families to Dominican place-name usage, but as a giDaelynn#6904 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Dae-/Day- sound to the -lynn ending (echoing Daley/Dale, 'valley', andDaisymae#6905 in the U.S.A compound of Daisy ('the day's eye flower', Old English) and Mae (a form of May/Margaret, 'a pDariya#6907 in the U.S.From Persian darya, 'the sea, the ocean'; also a spelling of Daria, the feminine of Darius, 'poDasani#6908 in the U.S.A modern coined name, made known by a bottled-water brand (the brand name was invented to suggeDessa#6910 in the U.S.A short form of Odessa — a Black Sea city named (in a feminine form) after the Greek colony OdeDevory#6911 in the U.S.A Yiddish/Hebrew pet form of Devorah (Deborah) — from Hebrew devorah, 'a bee'Dezariah#6912 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Desiree ('desired; longed for', from Latin) and the -ariah endDionne#6913 in the U.S.A French feminine of Dion — from Greek, linked to Dios/Zeus, 'of Zeus; divine' (Dione was a TitDonatella#6914 in the U.S.An Italian feminine diminutive of Donato — from Latin donatus, 'given (by God); a gift'Dylann#6915 in the U.S.A spelling of Dylan — from Welsh, 'son/child of the sea; the sea; the tide'; mostly a boys' namDevanny#6984 in the U.S.A spelling of Devaney/Devany — from the Irish O Duibheannaigh, 'descendant of the dark-haired oDailey#7216 in the U.S.A spelling of Daley — from the Irish O Dalaigh, 'descendant of Dalach', from dail, 'an assemblyDaiya#7217 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Daya — from Sanskrit, 'compassion, kindness, mercy'; also a modern -aya coinDeia#7218 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Deja ('already; before', French deja) and an echo of TheDevine#7219 in the U.S.From the surname Devine — variously the English/French, 'divine; of God' (via the Latin divinusDevynn#7220 in the U.S.A spelling of Devin/Devon — variously 'a poet' (Irish damhan) and 'from Devon' (the English couDeziyah#7221 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a De-/Dez- element with a -iyah ending (echoing Desiree, 'desired', and Drithi#7222 in the U.S.A spelling of Dhriti — from Sanskrit dhrti, 'courage; steadiness; firmness; patience'Dionna#7344 in the U.S.A form of Dion/Dionne, rooted in the Greek Dionysos/Dione — echoing Dione, a Titaness and, in sDlani#7346 in the U.S.A modern coinage with the -lani ending seen in Kehlani and Milani; no single fixed meaning. RouDakoda#7578 in the U.S.-a spelling of Dakota — from the Dakota (Sioux), 'friend, ally, those who are allied'; here forDaleah#7579 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Da- element with -leah (echoing Dalia, 'a branch; a flower', Hebrew, aDareen#7581 in the U.S.From the Arabic — Darin, a coastal town known for its perfumes/gifts; also read as a form of DoDaveah#7582 in the U.S.A modern feminine of David in the Davia/Davi family, from the Hebrew David, 'beloved'; routes lDeema#7584 in the U.S.From Arabic dima, 'a cloud bringing gentle, steady, lasting rain' (without thunder)Delmi#7585 in the U.S.A short form of Delmira/Edelmira — from the Germanic elements adal, 'noble', + mari, 'famous', Delmy#7586 in the U.S.A modern Latin American name (in the Delmy/Delma/Delmi family; possibly linked to 'of the sea',Deveah#7587 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing the Sanskrit devi ('a goddess; divine') and the -eah ending; no siDrea#7588 in the U.S.Short form of Andrea — from Greek andreios, 'manly, brave, strong'Deleiza#7664 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coined name, variously echoing Delicia ('delight') and Eliza; no singleDahira#7981 in the U.S.From Arabic — linked to 'a helper, a supporter' (zahir), and 'radiant, shining' (zahira); the gDahlani#7982 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Dahlia (the flower) and Leilani ('heavenly flowers', Hawaiian)Danahi#7983 in the U.S.From an indigenous Mexican (Huichol/Nahuatl) source, often taken as 'a beloved one; the one whoDarielle#7984 in the U.S.A feminine elaboration of Dariel/Darius — from the Persian, 'possessing goodness; wealthy; he wDarina#7985 in the U.S.From the Slavic Darina, 'gift' (from dar, 'gift'); also an anglicized Irish name (Dairine); rouDavi#7986 in the U.S.Short form of David/Davina — from Hebrew David, 'beloved'; predominantly a boys' name (and the Daylee#7987 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Day- element with the -lee ('meadow') ending, in the Dayle/DailyDeana#7988 in the U.S.A form of Diana ('divine; heavenly', a Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt) and a feminine oDeirdre#7989 in the U.S.From the Irish, variously 'sorrowful; broken-hearted' and 'one who chatters' — Deirdre of the SDejah#7990 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Dejah Thoris (the Princess of Mars in Edgar Rice Burroughs's nDelahni#7991 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Delaney ('descendant of the challenger; the dark river', IrishDima#7992 in the U.S.From Arabic dima, 'a gentle, steady, lasting rain' (a blessing); also a Slavic pet of Dmitri; uDitya#7993 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, variously 'a gift; a bounty' and linked to Diti (a goddess in Hindu tradition); Dollie#7994 in the U.S.A pet form of Dorothy, from the Greek Dorothea, 'gift of God' (doron, 'gift', + theos, 'God'); Donya#7995 in the U.S.From the Persian Donya (Dunya), 'the world; the earthly world' — a word of Arabic root used acrDovey#7996 in the U.S.From the English word dove — a little dove (a symbol of peace and love), used as a term of endeDraizy#7997 in the U.S.A Yiddish pet form (of Draizel/Dreizel) — of debated meaning, variously linked to a name and toDuru#7998 in the U.S.From the Turkish duru, 'pure; clear; limpid; calm (water)'; also an Igbo word for 'a king/nobleDanelle#8034 in the U.S.A feminine of Daniel — from the Hebrew, 'God is my judge'Dyuthi#8054 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit dyuti, 'light; brightness; radiance; splendour'Desarae#8152 in the U.S.Desarae is a modern respelling of Desiree, from the French 'desiree' ('desired; longed for'). ADamara#8154 in the U.S.Damara most often reads as a soft variant of Damaris, the Greek name of a woman converted by Pa
Boy Names
Dahmir#6534 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Da- opening with the -mir ending (echoing Amir, 'a prince', and the SlaDaire#6535 in the U.S.From Irish Daire, 'fruitful, fertile' — a legendary name linked to oak groves (doire)Dakarri#6536 in the U.S.Double-r spelling of Dakari — a modern name (linked to Shona 'to rejoice/be happy', or a Da- + Dalvin#6537 in the U.S.A form/spelling linked to Delvin/Calvin — variously from the Old English, 'a friend; from the vDalyn#6538 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Da-/Dal- element with the -lyn ending (echoing Dallin/Daylen); no singDanner#6539 in the U.S.A German surname — from Tanne, 'a fir tree', hence 'a dweller by the fir trees'; we note the suDarby#6540 in the U.S.From an English/Norse place/surname, 'a deer park; a village/farm where deer are kept' (Old NorDaryel#6541 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Dariel (a -el name) and Daryl ('the open/dear glade', from theDastan#6542 in the U.S.From Persian dastan, 'a tale, an epic story, a legend, a saga'; also a byname of the hero ZalDaud#6543 in the U.S.The Arabic form of David — from Hebrew David, 'beloved'Deontay#6544 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a De- prefix with -ontay (echoing Deonte/Dante); no single fixed root; rDesiah#6545 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a De- + -siah coinage or an echo of Isaiah ('the Lord is salvation'); Desire#6546 in the U.S.From the French Desire — from Latin desideratus, 'desired; longed for; wished for'; borne by a Devlin#6547 in the U.S.From the Irish O Dobhailen — variously 'fierce; brave; valiant' and 'unlucky'; routes layeredDheeran#6548 in the U.S.From Tamil/Sanskrit dheeran, 'brave; courageous; a hero; one who is steadfast' (from dhira, 'wiDidier#6549 in the U.S.French form of Desiderius — from Latin desiderium, 'desire, longing' — 'the desired one'Dionicio#6550 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Dionysius — from the Greek, 'devoted to Dionysus' (the god of wine, festivityDivyansh#6551 in the U.S.From Sanskrit divya, 'divine; heavenly', plus ansh, 'a part; a portion'; 'a part of the divine;Djibril#6552 in the U.S.A West African (Francophone) form of Jibril/Gabriel — from Hebrew/Arabic, 'God is my strength; Donato#6553 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Donatus — from Latin donatus, 'given; given by God; a gift'Donell#6554 in the U.S.A spelling of Donnell/Donal — from the Irish Domhnall, domhan, 'world', + gal, 'valor/might', hDrace#6555 in the U.S.A modern one-beat coinage, echoing Drake ('dragon') and the Dra-/-ace sound of Ace. It carries Daelin#6890 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a Dae- + -lin coinage or an echo of Daylin/Dallin; used for both sexesDairon#6891 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Darion and Dairon (Da- + -ron coinages); no single fixed root;Dak#6892 in the U.S.A short form of Dakota — from the Sioux (Dakota), 'a friend; an ally; the allied people'; also Damarius#6893 in the U.S.A modern elaboration, variously linked to the Greek Damaris ('gentle; a calf; tame') and a DemaDanyal#6894 in the U.S.Turkish/Persian form of Daniel — Hebrew, 'God is my judge'; a prophetDarron#6895 in the U.S.-rr- spelling of Darren — from an Irish surname (possibly Gaelic, 'great', or 'oak'); the origiDasani#6896 in the U.S.A modern name, coined as a bottled-water brand (with no fixed etymology) and used as a given naDavide#6897 in the U.S.The Italian form of David — from Hebrew, 'beloved; darling'Davien#6898 in the U.S.A modern elaboration, variously of David ('beloved') and a Davion/Davian-style blend; routes laDelaney#6900 in the U.S.An Irish surname — variously 'descendant of Dubhshlaine (the dark challenger)' (Irish) and 'froDelbert#6901 in the U.S.A short form echoing Adelbert/Dagobert — from Germanic, variously 'noble and bright' and 'brighDenzell#6903 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Denzel — from a Cornish place-name, variously 'a high stronghold/fort' and 'Derrion#6904 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Darion and Darius ('possessing goodness; wealthy'); routes layereDesai#6905 in the U.S.From the Indian (Gujarati/Marathi) surname Desai, a title meaning 'landholder; village chief.' Deshun#6906 in the U.S.A modern name with a De- prefix and -shun ending — echoing Shawn/Sean ('God is gracious', from Destyn#6907 in the U.S.A spelling of Destin/Destiny — from French/Latin destinee, 'destiny; fate; that which is meant Dontay#6908 in the U.S.A spelling of Dante/Donte — a short form of the Italian Durante, from Latin durans, 'enduring; Dallis#7294 in the U.S.A spelling of Dallas — from a Scottish place/surname, 'a meadow dwelling; a dale house' (also tDanis#7295 in the U.S.Variously a form of Dennis ('of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine', from Dionysios) and a modern Daoud#7296 in the U.S.The Arabic form of David (Dawud) — from the Hebrew Dawid, 'beloved; dear'Daouda#7297 in the U.S.A West African (notably Francophone) form of Dawud, the Arabic form of the Hebrew David, 'belovDawensky#7299 in the U.S.A modern Haitian coined name, joining a Dawens element with a Slavic-style -ky ending; no singlDaxtin#7300 in the U.S.A spelling of Daxton — a modern coined name joining Dax (a short surname-name) with a -ton/-tinDayshawn#7301 in the U.S.A modern African-American name, joining the prefix Da- with Shawn (an anglicized Sean, from HebDekota#7303 in the U.S.A spelling of Dakota — from the Dakota Sioux, 'a friend; an ally; a friendly one'; also a U.S. Dequan#7304 in the U.S.A modern name with a De- prefix and a -quan ending (a popular African-American name element, poDeric#7305 in the U.S.A spelling of Derek/Derrick — from the Germanic Theodoric, 'the people's ruler' (theod, 'peopleDevaansh#7306 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit deva ('a god; divine') + ansh ('a part/portion'), hence 'a part of God; a divDhairya#7308 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit dhairya, 'courage; patience; fortitude; steadfastness; composure'Diamante#7309 in the U.S.From the Italian and Spanish diamante, 'diamond' (from Latin adamas, 'unbreakable'). A word namDian#7310 in the U.S.From Indonesian dian, 'a lamp, a candle, light'; also Chinese dian (variously 'electric; a poinDiar#7311 in the U.S.Variously from the Kurdish/Persian, 'visible; apparent; clear', and the Albanian, 'a day'; routDierks#7312 in the U.S.From the German/Dutch surname Dierks — 'the son of Dierk' (Dierk a form of Theodoric, 'ruler ofDmir#7313 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Demir ('iron', Turkish) and Amir ('a prince; a commandeDomonique#7314 in the U.S.-o- spelling of Dominique — from Latin dominicus, 'of the Lord; belonging to God' (also 'born oDrako#7315 in the U.S.K-styled spelling of Draco — Greek 'dragon, serpent' — the constellation, the harsh lawgiver, aDraxton#7316 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Drax- element (echoing Drake and Braxton) with the -ton ending;Draylon#7317 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Dray- element with a -lon ending (echoing Daylon/Bralon); no single fiDrexel#7318 in the U.S.From the German surname Drexel/Drechsel — 'a turner; one who works a lathe; a woodturner'; routDrey#7319 in the U.S.A modern short name, variously a form of Drew/Andre (from Andrew, the Greek andreios, 'manly/brDyllan#7321 in the U.S.A spelling of Dylan — from Welsh, 'son of the sea; the sea; the tide; a great wave'Dylon#7322 in the U.S.-on spelling of Dylan — from Welsh, 'great tide; son of the sea'Daxxton#7326 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Daxton — a modern coined name joining Dax with a -ton ending; no single Demarkus#7335 in the U.S.A modern blend of a De- prefix with Marcus — from Latin, 'of Mars; warlike; dedicated to Mars' Diamonte#7337 in the U.S.A spelling of Diamante — from Italian/Spanish, 'a diamond' (from Latin/Greek adamas, 'unconquerDrax#7347 in the U.S.A modern coined name, best known as Drax the Destroyer of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy; alsDacre#7786 in the U.S.From the English (Cumbrian) place/surname Dacre, 'a trickling stream' (a Brittonic/Cumbric riveDaevon#7787 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Dae- element with a -von ending (echoing Davon/Devon); no single fixedDaivon#7788 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Dai- element with a -von ending (echoing Davion/Davon); no single fixeDaniil#7789 in the U.S.Russian form of Daniel — from Hebrew Daniyyel, 'God is my judge'Dartagnan#7791 in the U.S.From the French d'Artagnan, 'of Artagnan' — a place in Gascony; the name of Dumas's heroic muskDaviel#7792 in the U.S.A modern name blending David ('beloved', Hebrew) with the -iel ending ('God'); routes layeredDaysen#7793 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Day- element with the -sen ending (echoing Dayson/Jayson); no single fDeaglan#7795 in the U.S.The Irish form of Declan — variously 'full of goodness' and 'a man of prayer'; from Saint DeclaDeivid#7796 in the U.S.A Latina/Brazilian phonetic spelling of David — from the Hebrew David, 'beloved'; the second kiDemar#7797 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously a short form of DeMarcus/DeMario and a De- + Mar blend; no singDemontae#7798 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a De- prefix with Monte/-tae (echoing Montae/Dante, linked to 'a mountaiDeng#7799 in the U.S.From the Dinka (South Sudan), the name of the sky-and-rain divinity; given to a child born duriDeyvid#7801 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling of David — from Hebrew David, 'beloved; dear'Dharius#7802 in the U.S.A spelling of Darius — from Old Persian Darayavush, 'possessing goodness; one who holds firm thDhruvan#7803 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, 'firm; constant; immovable; the pole star' (from Dhruva, a devoted prince fiDiallo#7804 in the U.S.From the Fula (Fulani) name/surname Diallo, often taken as 'bold; daring' — one of the great FuDilraj#7806 in the U.S.From the Punjabi/Sanskrit — dil, 'a heart' (Persian), + raj, 'a king; rule', hence 'king of theDiogo#7807 in the U.S.A Portuguese form of Diego — variously linked to James/Jacob ('the supplanter', Hebrew) and theDionysus#7808 in the U.S.From the Greek Dionysos, variously 'of Zeus/the god of Nysa' (Dios, 'of Zeus', + Nysa, a sacredDonta#7810 in the U.S.A modern name with a Don- opening and -ta ending (echoing Dante, 'enduring, lasting'); no singlDontavious#7811 in the U.S.A modern elaboration joining a Don-/Donta- element with an -avius ending (echoing Octavius, LatDoran#7812 in the U.S.From the Irish O Deoradhain — variously 'a stranger; an exile/wanderer' (deoradh) and 'a fist';Doruk#7813 in the U.S.From the Turkish doruk, 'a summit; a mountain peak; the highest point'Dovber#7814 in the U.S.A traditional Jewish compound of Dov ('a bear', Hebrew) and Ber ('a bear', Yiddish) — 'a bear' Doyle#7815 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O Dubhghaill, 'dark stranger; dark foreigner' (dubh, 'dark/black', + galDyami#7816 in the U.S.A Native American name (often cited as Miwok) meaning 'eagle' — a soaring bird of strength and Damarri#7840 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Damari, itself echoing Amari (an Arabic-rooted name read as 'moon; buildDegan#7849 in the U.S.A modern name that echoes the Irish surname Deegan (from O Duibhginn); as a first name its routDekai#7850 in the U.S.Dekai is a modern coinage. It joins the De- prefix — a long and creative tradition in African-ADemere#7862 in the U.S.A modern African-American coined name, joining the prefix De- with a Mere/-mir element (also ecDerion#7864 in the U.S.A modern African-American name, variously echoing Darion (a form of Darius, 'possessing goodnesDren#7870 in the U.S.An Albanian name, commonly read as 'deer; roe deer,' also tied to the river Drin. A short, stroDadrian#8396 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Da- prefix with Adrian ('from Hadria; dark', Latin); no single fixed rDaeshawn#8397 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the Da- prefix with Shawn (an anglicized Sean, from John, 'God is gracDago#8398 in the U.S.A Spanish short form of Dagoberto ('bright/shining day', from the Germanic dag + berht); note tDahian#8399 in the U.S.A modern name, read variously as an echo of the Hebrew Dayan ('a judge') and a Da-+-hian coinagDajour#8400 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Da- element with -jour (echoing the French du jour, 'of the dayDamonie#8401 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Damon ('to tame', Greek) with an -ie/-oni ending; no single fixed root; Danial#8402 in the U.S.A Persian/Urdu spelling of Daniel — from Hebrew Daniyyel, 'God is my judge' (dan, 'judge', plusDanniel#8403 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Daniel, from the Hebrew Daniyyel, 'God is my judge.' The doubled -nn is dDarlin#8404 in the U.S.From the English word darling, 'dear; beloved; cherished' (from Old English deorling); a word-nDarragh#8405 in the U.S.From Irish dair/darach, 'an oak; an oak tree' (a symbol of strength); also linked to a sense 'fDasan#8406 in the U.S.Variously cited as a Pomo (Native American) name, 'a leader/chief of the bird clan', and from tDasiah#8407 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Dasia and Isaiah (with an -iah ending); used for both sexes; nDaxter#8408 in the U.S.A modern name, blending Dax (a French place/surname) with Dexter ('a dyer; right-handed/skillfuDaylyn#8409 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Day- element with the -lyn ending (echoing Daylen/Dallin); no single fDayon#8410 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Dion ('of Zeus') and the -ayon/-eon rhyming family; no Denham#8410 in the U.S.An English place-and-surname, 'homestead in a valley' (from denu, 'valley', + ham, 'homestead')Deiby#8412 in the U.S.A Latina phonetic spelling of Davy/David — from Hebrew David, 'beloved; dear'Deimos#8413 in the U.S.From the Greek deimos, 'dread; terror'; the personification of terror, a son of Ares (the war-gDejour#8415 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a De- prefix with the French jour, 'a day' (echoing 'du jour', 'of the dDekker#8416 in the U.S.From the Dutch surname Dekker — from Dutch dekken, 'to cover, to roof'; 'a roofer, a thatcher' Del#8417 in the U.S.A short form of names like Delbert ('bright as day; noble and bright'), Delmar ('of the sea'), Demetric#8418 in the U.S.A modern form of Demetrius — from the Greek, 'of Demeter (the goddess of the harvest/earth); a Demetrious#8419 in the U.S.-ious spelling of Demetrius — from Greek, 'a follower/devotee of Demeter (the goddess of the haDondre#8419 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Deandre — a blend of the D'- prefix with Andre (French form of AndrewDemontre#8420 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, joining the fashionable De- prefix with a -montre ending (echoing MoDenys#8421 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Denis/Dennis — from the Greek, 'a follower of Dionysus' (the god of wine andDerrell#8422 in the U.S.A spelling of Darrell — from the Norman French d'Airelle, 'from Airelle (a place in Normandy)';Devion#8424 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Devon ('a defender; the people of the Dumnonii', a county) and Davion; noDeyner#8425 in the U.S.A modern Dominican-style name, of no single fixed root — read variously as an echo of Dane/DaynDhruvreddy#8429 in the U.S.A compound name — Dhruv (Sanskrit, 'firm; steadfast; the pole star', a devoted prince of legend