2011 Baby Names Almanac - Emily Larson [25]
Daisy (English) Of the day’s eye; resembling a flower
Daisee, Daisey, Daisi, Daisie, Dasie, Daizy, Daysi, Deysi
Dakota (Native American) A friend to all
Dakotah, Dakotta, Dakoda, Dakodah
Damali (Arabic) A beautiful vision
Damalie, Damaly, Damaley, Damalee, Damaleigh, Damalea
Damani (American) Of a bright tomorrow
Damanie, Damany, Damaney, Damanee, Damanea, Damaneah
Damaris (Latin) A gentle woman
Damara, Damaress, Damariss, Damariz, Dameris, Damerys, Dameryss, Damiris
Dana (English) Woman from Denmark
Danna, Daena, Daina, Danaca, Danah, Dane, Danet, Daney, Dania
Danica (Slavic) Of the morning star
Danika
Daniela (Spanish) Form of Danielle, meaning “God is my judge”
Daniella
Danielle (Hebrew) Feminine form of Daniel; God is my judge
Daanelle, Danee, Danele, Danella, Danelle, Danelley, Danette, Daney
Daphne (Greek) Of the laurel tree; in mythology, a virtuous woman transformed into a laurel tree to protect her from Apollo
Daphna, Daphney, Daphni, Daphnie, Daffi, Daffie, Daffy, Dafna
Darby (English) Of the deer park
Darb, Darbee, Darbey, Darbie, Darrbey, Darrbie, Darrby, Derby, Larby
Daria (Greek) Feminine form of Darius; possessing good fortune; wealthy
Dari, Darian, Dariane, Darianna, Dariele, Darielle, Darien, Darienne
Daring (American) One who takes risks; a bold woman
Daryng, Derring, Dering, Deryng
Darlene (English) Our little darling
Dareen, Darla, Darleane, Darleen, Darleena, Darlena, Darlenny, Darlina
Daryn (Greek) Feminine form of Darin; a gift of God
Darynn, Darynne, Darinne, Daren, Darenn, Darene
Dawn (English) Born at daybreak; of the day’s first light
Dawna, Dawne, Dawnelle, Dawnetta, Dawnette, Dawnielle, Dawnika, Dawnita
Day (American) A father’s hope for tomorrow
Daye, Dai, Dae
Daya (Hebrew) Resembling a bird of prey
Dayah, Dayana, Dayanara, Dayania, Dayaniah, Dayanea, Dayaneah
Dayton (English) From the sunny town
Dayten, Daytan
Dea (Greek) Resembling a goddess
Deah, Diya, Diyah
Deborah (Hebrew) Resembling a bee; in the Bible, a prophetess
Debbera, Debbey, Debbi, Debbie, Debbra, Debby
Deidre (Gaelic) A brokenhearted or raging woman
Deadra, Dede, Dedra, Deedra, Deedre, Deidra, Deirdre, Deidrie
Deiondre (American) From the lush valley
Deiondra, Deiondria, Deiondrea, Deiondriya
Deja (French) One of remembrance
Dayja, Dejah, Daejah, Daijia, Daija, Daijah, Deijah, Deija
Dekla (Latvian) In mythology, a trinity goddess
Decla, Deckla, Deklah, Decklah, Declah
Delaney (Irish / French) The dark challenger / from the elder-tree grove
Delaina, Delaine, Delainey, Delainy, Delane, Delanie, Delany, Delayna
Delaware (English) From the state of Delaware
Delawair, Delaweir, Delwayr, Delawayre, Delawaire, Delawaer, Delawaere
Delilah (Hebrew) A seductive woman
Delila, Delyla, Delylah
Delta (Greek) From the mouth of the river; the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet
Dellta, Deltah, Delltah
Delyth (Welsh) A pretty young woman
Delythe, Delith, Delithe
Demeter (Greek) In mythology, the goddess of the harvest
Demetra, Demitra, Demitras, Dimetria, Demetre, Demetria, Dimitra, Dimitre
Demi (Greek) A petite woman
Demie, Demee, Demy, Demiana, Demianne, Demianna, Demea
Denali (Indian) A superior woman
Denalie, Denaly, Denally, Denalli, Denaley, Denalee, Denallee, Denallie
Dendara (Egyptian) From the town on the river
Dendera, Dendaria, Denderia, Dendarra
Denise (French) Feminine form of Dennis
Denese, Denyse, Denice, Deniece, Denisa, Denissa, Denize, Denyce, Denys
Denver (English) From the green valley
Derora (Hebrew) As free as a bird
Derorah, Derorra, Derorit, Drora, Drorah, Drorit, Drorlya, Derorice
Derry (Irish) From the oak grove
Derrey, Derri, Derrie, Derree, Derrea, Derreah
Deryn (Welsh) A birdlike woman
Derran, Deren, Derhyn, Deron, Derrin, Derrine, Derron, Derrynne
Desiree (French) One who is desired
Desaree, Desirae, Desarae, Desire, Desyre, Dezirae, Deziree, Desirat
*Destiny (English) Recognizing one’s certain fortune; fate
Destanee, Destinee, Destiney, Destini, Destinie, Destine, Destina, Destyni
Deva (Hindi) A divine being
Devi, Daeva