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Delaia f Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Deliah.

Delaida f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Truncated form of Adelaida.

Délaïde f Norman
Norman form of Adelaide.

Delaïdo f Provençal
Provençal form of Adélaïde.

Delaila f Filipino
Variant of Delilah.

Delaina f English (Modern)
Elaboration of Delaney, probably influenced by Alaina.

Delainee f English
Variant of Delaney.

Delainey f English, English (American)
Variant of Delaney. Delainey was given to 93 girls in 2010 according to the SSA.

Delainy f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Delaney.

Delaira f Galician (Rare), Asturian
Truncated form of Adelaira.

Delaja m & f Biblical Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Delaiah. While the Biblical character is masculine, the name is nowadays also used as a feminine given name.

Delana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Most likely a variant of Delane.

Delancey f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Delancey.

Delancy f English
Variant of Delancey.

Delandra f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix Del and the name Andra.

Delane m & f English (American, Rare)
As an independent name from French meaning "alder grove" or a short form of Delaney from the Irish surname Dubhshlaine or referring to the Slaney river. ... [more]

Delanee f English
Variant of Delaney.

Delani f English
Variant of Delaney.

Delanie f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Delaney.

Delany f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Delaney.

Delara f English, African American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Delara or combination of the popular prefix De- with Lara 1.

Delaram f Persian
Modern form or transcription of Dilaram.

Delaree f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Delara (see user-submitted name).

Delarina f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Delorina.

Delarivier f English (Rare, Archaic), Obscure
Transferred use of the French and Walloon surname Delariviere. This was borne by the English author and playwright Delarivier "Delia" Manley (ca... [more]

Delayah f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Delaiah.

Delaynee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Delaney.

Delbar f Persian
Modern form or transcription of Dilbar.

Delberta f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Delbert.

Delbertina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Delbert.

Delbertine f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Delbert.

Delby m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Delby.

Delcie f English (Rare)
Variant of Delsie.

Delcy f & m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a form of Delsie. This name became specially popular in the late 1960's and early 1970's.

Deleah f English
A combination of Dee and Leah or, perhaps an alternative spelling of Delia 1

Delece f English (Rare)
Variant of Delice.

Deleena f African American (Rare)
Variant of Delina.

Deleg m & f Mongolian
Mongolian form of Tibetan Delek.

Delena f English
A combination of Dell and Selena.

Delenda f Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Delinda.

Delene f English (American, Rare)
Short form of Magdelene.

Delenn f Popular Culture
Sci-Fi TV series, Babylon 5 character, head of the minbari religious cast

Delennyk f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Delen. This is a modern Cornish name.

Delesha f English (Modern)
Variant of Delicia.

Delfa f Polish
Diminutive form of Delfina.

Delfien f Dutch
Dutch form of Delphine.

Delfinia f Spanish
Variant of Delphinia.

Deli f Spanish
Diminutive of Adelina.

Dèlia f Catalan
Catalan form of Delia 1.

Deliah f English (Rare)
Variant of Delia 1 and Delia 2.

Deliana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Деляна (see Delyana).

Deliana f Dutch
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include an elaboration of Delia 1.

Deliane f Dutch
Variant of Deliana.

Delica f Slovene
Diminutive form of Adela.

Délie f French (Rare), French (Caribbean, Rare)
French form of Delia 1.

Delighter f English (Rare)
This name is derived from the word of the same name meaning "one who gives/takes delight", which is derived from the word delight meaning "joy, pleasure", which was spelled delite until the 16th century because of the change of the word that was being influenced by words ending with -light (from Middle English delit which, in turn, is derived from Old French delit meaning "pleasure, delight, sexual desire" or delitier meaning "please greatly, charm." Those Old French words originate from Latin delectare meaning "to allure, delight, charm, please", which is a frequentative of delicere meaning "entice.")

Delillian f English (Modern), English (Rare)
Combination of Delilah and Lillian.

Délima f French (Quebec)
Probably a shortened form of French Rose-de-Lima, in which case it means "of Lima". Saint Rose of Lima (French: Rose de Lima; 1586-1617) was born in Lima, Peru, and the first person born in the Americas to be canonized as a Catholic saint.

Délina f Walloon, French (Quebec, Archaic)
Walloon form of Delina.

Delina f Dutch
Contracted form of Deliana.

Delina f English (Rare), Sicilian, Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Romani
English truncated form of Adeline and Sicilian truncated form of Adelina. This name was borne by Delina Filkins, the first person verified to reach the age of 113, in 1928.

Delina f Albanian, Theatre
Derived from Albanian delinj, a particle indicating a high degree of the characteristic quality of the following noun. Delina (1964) is a ballet composed by Çesk Zadeja.

Delinah f Obscure
Variant of Delina.

Delinda f Italian, Faroese, Swedish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Truncated form of Adelinda.

Delinda f African American (Modern)
Probably a combination of the popular name prefix De and Linda (compare Celinda, Belinda, Melinda, Delicia, Delise), though it was previously a medieval short form of Adelinda (see Adalind) or other Germanic names with a similar sound; Saint Gundelinda (see Gundelind), for example, has been referred to as Saint Delinda.

Delindia f Romani (Archaic)
Elaboration of Delinda.

Deline f French (Archaic)
Truncated form of Adeline found in the Poitou-Charentes region of France.

Deling f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Delia 1, Adela, Adelina and similar names.

Deling f Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtue" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".

Delinke f Hungarian
19th-century coinage intended as a feminine form of Deli.

Delino f Provençal
Short form of Adelino 2.

Delisa f English (Modern)
Variant of Delicia. In some cases it may be a combination of the popular name prefix De and Lisa.

Delisa f Italian
Truncated form of Adelisa.

Delise f English (Modern)
Apparently a later variant of Delice. This occurred in the 1970s. In the United States Delisa, Delesha, Delisiah, Delisha, etc., are found... [more]

Delisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Delicia.

Delissa f & m American
Likely an invented name, possibly a combination of Delia 1 and Lisa

Delisse f English
Variant of Delice.

Deliverance f English (Puritan)
From the English word deliverance meaning "action of setting free" in physical or spiritual senses. An especially common name given in regard to the perils of child birth.

Deliyah f English (Rare)
Variant of Delilah

Delizia f Italian (Modern, Rare)
Italian form of Delicia, from Italian delizia meaning "delight".

Deljana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Деляна (see Delyana).

Délka f Kashubian
Truncated form of Adélka.

Delka f Bulgarian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Delko.

Dellan m & f English (Modern)
Combination of the given names Dell and Allan

Dellanira f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Deyanira.

Dellar f American
Variant of Della derived from colloquial pronunciation.

Dellareese f English (American, Rare), African American
Variant of Dolores, possibly modeled on the names Della and Reese. Notable bearer of the name is the American singer and actress Della Reese (1931-2017), whose birth name was Delloreese Patricia Early... [more]

Delle f Sami
Sami short form of Adele.

Delle f Hebrew
Name of Constellation of Aquarius

Delle f English
Diminutive of Adele, Delilah, Delia 1, and other names with a del sound.

Deller f American (South, Archaic)
American English regional (Appalachian) variant of Della. Also see Dellar.

Dellia f English (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Variant of Delia 1.

Delliah f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Delilah.

Dellie f English
Diminutive of Della.

Dellis m & f Dutch, Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish
Medieval Dutch diminutive of Aegidius and Diederik. As well as a feminine nickname for Delicia, and modern Dutch spelling of Dallas.

Delloreese f African American
Meaning unknown, possibly a variant of Dolores, or a feminine elaboration of Reese. Borne by Delloreese Patricia Early A.K.A Della Reese

Delmara f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Delmira influenced by Spanish del mar "of the sea". As an American given name it may be thought of as a feminine form of Delmar.

Delmi f & m Spanish (Latin American), Central American, Galician (Rare)
Variant of Delmy.... [more]

Delmira f Spanish
Short form or variant form of Edelmira. A bearer of this name is Delmira Agustini (1886-1914), an Uruguayan poetess.

Delmy f & m Spanish (Latin American), Central American
Shortened form of Delmira and (sometimes) Delmiro. It is mostly used in the Central American countries of Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala, where usage is almost always feminine.

Dèlo f Provençal
Short form of Adèlo.

Delois f English
Transferred use of the surname Delois or combination of popular prefix De- with the name Lois 1.

Deloise f African American
Variant of Delois.

Deloras f English (Rare)
Rare English variant of Dolores.

Delorean m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Delorean.

Deloria f Indigenous American
A Native American surname, derived from the name of a French trapper, Phillippe des Lauriers, who settled and married into a Yankton community of the Dakota people, and may refer to: Ella Cara Deloria (1888-1971), educator, anthropologist, ethnographer, linguist, and author of "Waterlily".

Delories f American (South, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Dolores.

Delorise f English (American)
Variant of Dolores.

Delorse f English (American)
Variant of Dolores.

Delpha f English (American, Rare)
Possibly originated as a short form of Philadelphia or Delphine.

Delphanie f English
Possible combination of Delphine and Stephanie.

Delphi f English (Rare), English (British, Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Perhaps originally a diminutive of Delphine, Delphia or Philadelphia, or a direct borrowing of the ancient Greek place name (see Delphi).

Delphie f English
Diminutive of Delphia, Delphine, and other names beginning with Delph.

Delphinia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Delphina.

Delphinium f Literature (Rare)
A genus of flowering plant and the name of the teacher character in the children's book "Chrysanthemum" by Kevin Henkes.

Delphy f English
Variant of Delphi.

Delruba f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali দিলরুবা (see Dilruba).

Delsi f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Delcy.

Delsie f English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Dulcie influenced by Elsie.

Delsy f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Delcy.

Delthea f English (Rare), American (South, Rare)
Possibly a variation of the name Delphia.

Deluvina f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Perhaps a combination of Della and Lavina. This was borne by Deluvina Maxwell (died 1927), a Native American slave and the girlfriend of American outlaw Billy the Kid at the time of his death.

Delvene f English (Australian, Rare), American (South, Rare)
Possibly an English alteration of Delphine.

Dely f Filipino
Diminutive of Delia 1, Adelaida, Adelina, and other names containing -del-.

Delyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Delyan.

Delyana f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch variant of Deliana.

Delyara f Ossetian
It appears to be an Ossetian form of the Arabic name Delara, which means “what makes the heart beautiful”.

Delyla f English
Variant of Delilah.

Delylah f English
Variant of Delilah

Delynn f American (Rare)
Elaboration of Delyn or combination of popular prefix De- with Lynn.

Delyse f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Delise or of Delyth.

Delysia f English (Rare)
Variant of Delicia.

Delza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Dilza.

Dem f Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Dolma.

Dema f Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Dolma.

Demainete f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Demainetos. This is the name of a character in the 3rd-century novel Aethiopica, written by Heliodorus of Emesa.

Demarete f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Demaretos.

Demaria f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of DeMario or Demarion.

Demarice f English (Rare)
Variant of Damaris.

Demaris f English (Rare), Maltese (Rare, ?)
Variant of Damaris.

Demeisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Demisha.

Déméter f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Demeter 1.

Demeteriya f Eastern African
Of unknown origin and meaning. ... [more]

Demetricia f English (American, Rare)
Probably a combination of Demeter 1 or Demetria with Patricia or an other name that ends in -cia, such as Alicia and Felicia.

Demiana f Coptic
Coptic form of Damiana

Demii f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Variation of Demi. According to the Social Security Administration, Demii was given to 14 girls in 2018.

Đemila f Bosnian
Variant of Džemila.

Demilee f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Demileigh.

Demileigh f Obscure (Modern)
Combination of Demi and Leigh.

Demirose f English (Rare)
Combination of Demi and Rose. Demirose was given to 5 girls in 2018 according to the SSA.

Demisha f African American
Combination of the popular name prefix de and Misha 2, or simply a combination of the phonetic elements da, mee and sha.

Demitria f Greek (Expatriate), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Demetria.

Demiyah f African American (Modern)
Possibly a combination of the popular name prefix de and Maya 2.

Demodice f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Δημοδίκη (Demodike), a Greek name derived from the elements δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" and δίκη (dike) meaning "justice, custom, order"... [more]

Demona f Hebrew
Meaning "South", a variant of "Dimona".

Demonassa f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Demonax. This was the name of several characters in Greek mythology, one of whom was a princess.

Demonica f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix de and Monica. It can be spelled DeMonica or Demonica. A known bearer is American musician DeMonica Santiago, a member of the late 1980s/early 1990s R&B group The Good Girls.

Demonice f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Demonike. In Greek mythology, this is the name of two characters, one of which is an Aetolian princess.

Demonike f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Demonikos.

Demonna f African American
Perhaps a short form of Desdemona or combination of popular prefix de and Mona 1.

Demophila f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Demophilos.

Demora f Popular Culture
This is the name of Hikaru Sulu's daughter, Helmsman of the USS Enterprise-B in the 1994 film 'Star Trek: Generations'. Perhaps by coincidence, the word demora means "delay" in both Spanish and Portuguese.

Demorie m & f African American
Combination of popular prefix de and Maury.

Dempsey m & f Irish, English
Transferred use of the surname Dempsey.

Demri f English (American)
A notable bearer of the name was Demri Parrott (1969 - 1996), who was the girlfriend and ex-fiancee of Alice In Chains lead singer Layne Staley.

Demy f & m Dutch
Diminutive of Demetria or Demetrius.

Denae f English (Modern)
English variant of Danaë, or perhaps a blend of Denise and Renee.

Denaiza f Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino
Cognate of Denise.

Denalda f English
Possibly a variant of Donalda. A bearer of this name is Canadian actress Denalda Williams.

Denalee f English
Variant of Denali.

Denaley f English
Variant of Denali.

Denali f & m English (Modern)
From the indigenous Koyukon name of a mountain in Alaska, allegedly meaning "great one". Commonly known as Mount McKinley in the English-speaking world, Denali is the tallest peak in North America. It is also the name of a car brand (made by General Motors).

Denalie f English
Variant of Denali.

Denaly f English
Variant of Denali.

Denarie f Filipino
Denarie Kyla Bautista Taylor is the real name of Bella Poarch, a Filipina American TikToker. She was adopted so it might not be a Filipino name after all.

Denasia f African American
Possibly an alteration of Asia.

Denay f African American (Rare)
Variant of Danaë or Denae.

Denaye f African American
Variant of Danae.

Denča f Czech
Diminutive form of Denisa.

Dendup m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Dhondup.

Deñe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Anunciación (compare Deiñe).

Denean f English, Caribbean
Perhaps a blend of Denise and Jeannine.

Deneane f English
Most likely a variant of Denean.

Deneisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Denisha.

Denell f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Denelle.

Denelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Danielle.

Denene f English (Rare)
Variant of Deneen.

Denerisz f Literature
Hungarian form of Daenerys.

Denese f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Denise.

Denesha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Denisha.

Dengiilei f Polynesian
Means "top of a sail" in Palauan.

Deni f Bulgarian
Possibly a short form of Denica.

Denia f Romanian (Rare), Moldovan (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a contracted form of Denisa and a derivation from denie (indefinite form). The denia (definite form) is a Matins, or vigil, which takes place in the evening in the fifth week of Lent... [more]

Denia f Greek
Diminutive of Dionysia.

Denia f American (South, Archaic)
Short form of names ending in -denia, such as Adenia and Modenia. In some cases, however, it was also an elaboration of Dena.

Deniah f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Diniah.

Denicia f American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Elaboration of Denice in the style of Alicia or else a variant of Denisha.

Deniela f Breton
Feminine form of Deniel.

Denielez f Breton
Variant of Deniela.

Denika f English (Rare)
Variant of Danika.

Denim m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word denim, a type of fabric, derived from the French phrase serge de Nimes, indicating that the serge (fabric) was from the town of Nîmes.

Denina f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular name prefix De and Nina 1.

Denine f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Deneen.

Deniqua f African American (Rare)
Variant of Daniqua.

Denís m & f Galician, Gascon, Spanish
Galician, Spanish and Gascon form of Denis. In Spanish it is sometimes used for women too as variant of Denise, reflecting the French pronunciation.

Denisha f African American
Possibly a variant of Denise, blending it with Tanisha.

Denisia f American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Elaboration of Denise or Denisa in the style of Theresia.

Denislava f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Denislav.

Denissa f English
Variant of Denisa.

Denissza f Hungarian
Cognate of Denise.

Denita f English (American)
Variant of Danita.

Denitza f Bulgarian
Variant transliteration of Деница (see Denica).

Deniza f Bulgarian, Hungarian, Albanian
Cognate of Denise.

Denize f Swedish, Danish, English (Rare)
Variant of Denise.

Denna f English, Literature
The name of a character from the book series The Sword of Truth written by Terry Goodkind.

Denne m & f Dutch
This name could be a variant spelling of Tenne, but it could also be derived from Daniel (for men) or Danielle (for women)... [more]

Dennell f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Denelle.

Dennelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Denelle.

Denni f & m English (Rare), Albanian (Modern)
Diminutive of Denise and a variant of Denny.

Dennice f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Denise.

Dennie m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Denny.

Dennis f Medieval English
Medieval English vernacular form of Dionysia.

Dennise f English
Variant of Denise.

Denoela f Breton
Feminine form of Denoel.

Deňule f Czech
Diminutive form of Denisa.

Denuška f Czech
Diminutive form of Denisa.

Denya f English
Likely a variant of Denia.

Denyce f English (Rare)
Variant of Denise

Denyel f English (American)
Variant of Danielle.

Denym f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Denim.

Denyse f English
Variant of Denise.

Deodata f Italian
Italian feminine form of Deodatus.

Deogracias m & f Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Deogratias.

Deograta f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Deogratias.

Deograzia f Italian
Means "grace of God" or "gratitude, thanks to God", from Latin Deus "God" and gratia "grace".

Deok-hye f Korean
From Sino-Korean 德 "ethics, morality, virtue" and 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness". A famous bearer is Princess Deok-hye of Korea (1912-1989), the last princess of Korea.

Deolinda f Portuguese, Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Teolinda. This name was especially popular in Portugal and Brazil, having started rising in popularity in Brazil in the 1810s and Portugal in the 1880s... [more]

Deona f English (Rare)
Variant of Diana.

Deònaid f Scottish Gaelic
Gaelic form of Janet

Deonata f Medieval English
Feminization of Deodatus and Donatus.

Deondra f & m African American
Feminine or variant form of Deon, possibly influenced by DeAndre or Kendra.

Deondrea f African American
Feminine form of Deondre.

Deondria f African American (Modern)
Variant of Deandrea, likely influenced by Deon.

Deonila f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Theonilla.

Deonilla f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Theonilla.

Deonna f English (American), African American
Variant of Deonne or Deanna, or possibly a variant of Diana reflecting the Spanish pronunciation.

Deophilia f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Theophila.

Deotyma f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Diotima. It was used as a pseudonym by the novelist and poet Jadwiga Łuszczewska (1834-1908).

Depi f Greek
Variant transcription of Ντέπη (see Ntepi).

Depke f Low German
Low German form of Deborah.

Depy f Greek
Variant transcription of Ντέπυ (see Ntepy).

Derbforgaill f Old Irish, Irish Mythology
From Gaelic Der bForgaill, which apparently meant "daughter of Forgall". It may be an earlier form of Dearbháil or Deirbhile... [more]

Derbie f English (Rare)
Variant of Derby.

Derci f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Dercy.

Dercy f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Darcy or a diminutive of Dolores. A famous bearer was Brazilian actress Dercy Gonçalves (1907-2008), whose given name was Dolores.

Deredere f Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scottish variant of Deirdre.

Dereka f English
Feminine form of Derek.

Derelia f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Dorelia.

Derelle m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Derell.

Dereth m & f English
Possibly a corruption of the Irish surname Derach, itself derived from the Gaelic dearg meaning "red".

Deretha f English (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Dereth to create a strictly feminine form of this name.

Derfina f Sicilian
Variant of Delfina.

Dérgréine f Irish Mythology
Means "tear of the sun", composed of Old Irish dér "tear" and grían "the sun" (genitive gréine; compare Aoibhgréine). In Irish legend Dér Gréine was the daughter of Fiachna Mac Retach, who married Laoghaire Mac Crimthann of Connacht.

Derian m & f English
Variant of Darian.

Derica f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian), African American
Feminization of Deric.

Derice f African American
Variant of Darice.

Dericia f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Derice.

Dericka f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Derick.

Derika f English
Feminine form of Derik.

Derile f Pictish
Relation of a Pictish king.

Derin f Yoruba (Modern)
Short form of Aderinsola.

Derinda f American (Rare), American (South)
Variant of Dorinda.

Derira f Japanese
Japanese form of Delilah.

Derketo f Semitic Mythology (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Aramaic 𐡕𐡓𐡏𐡕 (Tarʿatta), the apocope form of 𐡏𐡕𐡓𐡏𐡕𐡄 (ʿAttarʿattā), another name of the Syrian goddess Atargatis.

Derkje m & f Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Derk) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]

Deronda f English (American, Rare)
This is regarded as a combination of the popular name prefix de and Rhonda, and can be spelled DeRonda or Deronda. Also compare Laronda, Sharonda... [more]

Derran f & m Welsh, English (Rare)
Means "bird" in Welsh. Also used as a variant of Darren.

Derrica f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Derrick, influenced by Erica.

Déruchette f Guernésiais (Rare, Archaic, ?), Literature
Supposedly a diminutive of Durande, the name of an obscure saint, as explained by Victor Hugo in his novel "Toilers of the Sea".

Dervilia f Medieval Irish (Latinized)
Latinization of Dearbháil.

Derviša f Bosnian
Female form of Derviš.

Dervorghil f Irish (Anglicized)
Irish anglicisation of Derbforgaill.

Dervorgilla f Medieval Scottish
Latinization of the Gaelic name Derbforgaill. A notable bearer of this name is Dervorguilla of Galloway, mother of John I of Scotland.

Dervorguilla f Scottish Gaelic (Latinized, Archaic), Medieval Scottish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Derbforgaill.

Derwa f Cornish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Likely derived from Cornish derow "oak trees" (ultimately from Proto-Celtic *daru "tree"). Saint Derwa is the patron saint of Menadarva (Merther Derwa in Cornish, translating to grave of St Derwa in English) in the parish of Camborne, Cornwall... [more]

Derwela f Medieval Breton
Name of a 5th-century Breton Saint.

Derwena f Welsh (Rare)
Variant of Derwen.

Derýa f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Derya

Deryl m & f English
Variant of Daryl.

Desa f & m Russian (Archaic), Serbian, Croatian
Either a short form of Desanka or derived from Slavic des meaning ''to happen, to occur''.

Desak f Balinese
From a title used by female members of the Ksatria caste.

Desamparada f Popular Culture
Means "forsaken, helpless" in Spanish, in effect an altered form of Desamparados. The compound name María Desamparada was used for a character on the Mexican telenovela Triunfo del amor (2010-2011).

Desamparats f Catalan, Catalan (Valencian)
Catalan form of Desamparados, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, Mare de Déu dels Desamparats, meaning "Mother of God of the Forsaken."

Desange m & f French (African, Rare)
Means "of the angels", taken from the French title of the Virgin Mary Notre Dame des Anges, meaning "Our Lady of the Angels". It is most often found in French-speaking African countries.

Desanka f Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the South Slavic desiti meaning "to happen". A bearer of this name was Desanka Maksimović (1898-1993), a Serbian poet and professor of literature.

Désanne f Dutch (Rare)
This name is usually a combination of Désirée with Anne 1.... [more]

Desarae f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Desiree.

Desarai f English
Another form of Desiree

Desaray f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Desiree.

Desare f American (Rare)
Possibly an English phonetic respelling of Désirée.