American Submitted Names

Daniette f English (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Daniel. See also Danette.

Danikah f English
Variant of Danica.

Danille f English (Modern)

Danilynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Danielle and Lynn.

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

Daniqua f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements da, nee and qua. It can also be viewed as a variant of Danica.

Danise f English (Modern)
Variant of Denise.

Daniyel m English (Rare), Kazakh
Variant of Daniel.

D'ann f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Deanne.

Dann m Danish, English (Rare)
Variant of Dan 2.

Dannah f English (Modern)
Variant of Danna (the spelling perhaps influenced by that of the rhyming name Hannah).

Dannan f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Dannon.

D'anne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Deanne.

Danneel f English
Possibly an altered form of Danielle influenced by Tennille.

Dannel m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Danell or possibly Daniel.

Dannelie f American (Hispanic, Rare)

Dannell f English (American)
Variant of Danielle

Dannette f English (American)
Variant of Danette.

Danney m English
Variant of Danny.

Danniebelle f American
Danniebelle Hall, an American gospel singer, is a famous bearer of this name.

Danniel m English
Variant of Daniel.

Danniele f Brazilian, American (Modern, Rare), African American
Variant of Danielle.

Danniella f English (Rare)
Variant of Daniela/Daniella. British actress, Danniella Westbrook, bears this name.

Dannielle f English, Jèrriais
Jèrriais form and English variant of Danielle.

Dannielynn f American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Danielle and Lynn.

Dannika f English (Modern)
Variant of Danika.

Dannion m English (American)
Possibly a combination of Danny with a name that ends in -(i)on, such as Damion. Also compare the similar-looking name Dannon.... [more]

Danno m Irish, English (Rare)
Diminutive of Daniel. This was borne by Irish Gaelic footballer Daniel "Danno" O'Keeffe (1907-1967) and Irish wrestler Danno O'Mahony (1912-1950). A fictional bearer is Danny "Danno" Williams, a young police officer on the television police drama series Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980).

Dannon m English (American, Modern)
Of unknown origin and meaning. Possibly a variant of Daniel or Dane, or perhaps a diminutive of either with 'dan' plus the suffix 'non' to give it a Celtic or French sound.... [more]

Dannye f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Danni or Danny.

Dannyel m & f American
Variant of Daniel or Danielle.

Dannyell f & m English, Portuguese
Variant of Danielle or Daniel.

Dannyelle f American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Danielle.

Dantae m African American
Variant of Dante.

Dantel m African American
African American name, influenced by Dante.

D'Anthony m African American
Variant of Deanthony.

D'antoine m African American

Danton m English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Danuel m African American

Danyaal m English (Rare), Arabic
Rare variant of Daniel and a variant transcription of Danyal

Danyale m English

Danyel f & m English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Danielle or Daniel.

Danyela f Brazilian, English (American, Rare)
Variant of Daniela.

Danyele f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Danielle.

Danyell f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Danielle or Daniel, which supposedly originated in the American state of Louisiana. In the USA it was given to 149 girls in 1974 and 32 boys in 1976.

Danyella f English (Modern), Brazilian
Variant of Daniella.

Danyelle f English (Modern)
Variant of Danielle.

Danyka f English (Modern)
Variant of Danica.

Danyl m & f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Daniel or Danielle.

Danyon m English
First known from Olympic gold medallist swimmer Danyon Loader of New Zealand. Now becoming more popular in New Zealand.

Danzel m English (Rare)
Variant of Denzel, possibly influenced by Daniel.

Danzell m African American (Rare)
Variant of Danzel.

Daon m African American

Daph f English
Short form of Daphne.

Daphanie f Bahamian Creole (Rare, ?), African American (Rare)
Variant of Daphne.

Daphany f English (Rare, ?)
Variant of Daphne.

Daphine f English
Likely variant of Daphne.

Daphni f Greek, English (American, Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Dafni.

Daphnie f English
Variant of Daphne.

Daphny f English (Modern)
Variant of Daphne.

Daphy f English
Diminutive of Daphne.

Daquanda f African American (Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Daquan using the same suffix found in names such as Yolanda, LaWanda and Lashonda.

Daquane m African American

Daquanna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Daquan or elaboration of Quanna.

Daquanne m African American (Rare)
Variant of Daquan.

Daquarious m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Daquarius.

Daquarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element da and Aquarius.

Daquasha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element da and the name Quasha.

Daquasia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Daquasha.

Daquavion m African American (Rare)
Variant of Dequavion.

Daquavious m African American
Variant of Dequavius.

Daquavius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dequavius.

Daque m French (Cajun, Anglicized), American (South)
Possibly an Anglicized spelling and subsequently transferred use of the surname Daqué.

Daquisha f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Quisha using the popular prefix Da-.

Daralice f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Doralice.

Daralis f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Daralice.

Daralyn f & m English (Rare)
A combination of Dara and Lyn.... [more]

Daralynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Dara and Lynn.... [more]

Darayah f African American
Variant of Daria.

Darbe f & m English
Variant of Darby.

Darbee f English
Variant of Darby.

Darbey m English
Variant of Darby.

Darbi f & m English
Variant of Darby.

Darbie f English
Variant of Darby.

Darbye f English
Variant of Darby.

Darce m & f English
Diminutive of Darcy.

Darcee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Darcy.

Darcei f English (American)
Variant of Darcy.

Darcel f & m English (American)
From the French surname, Darcel, a variant of the surname Darcy/D'Arcy (see Darcy)

Darci f English (American, Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Variant of Darcy.

Darcia f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Swiss (Rare)
In English-speaking countries, this name is probably a variant of Darcy, one that may have been inspired by the name Marcia.... [more]

Darcilla f English (Rare)
Possibly an altered form of Drusilla, or an elaboration of Darcy with the clearly feminine ending illa.

Darcourt m Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)

Darcus m English
Possibly a blend of the names Darius and Marcus. A known bearer of this name is Darcus Howe, a British broadcaster, columnist and civil rights campaigner.

Dardanella f English (Rare), Popular Culture
From the name of the Dardanelles, one of the straits that separate European Turkey from Asian Turkey. The place name apparently derives from the name of Dardanos, son of Zeus and Electra in Greek myth.... [more]

Dare f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dare. It was borne by Canadian American photographer and author Dare Wright (1914-2001).

Darel m & f English (Rare), Hebrew (Rare)
In Hebrew it’s a combination of the name Dar, means "(mother of) pearl, nacre" and El, reference to God. In English it’s used as variant of Darell.

Darelle f English
Feminization of Darell.

Darelle m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Darrell

Darena f English (American, Rare)
Feminime form of Daren.

Darence m English (American, Modern)
Blend of Darrell and Clarence.

Darenda f American (South)
Variant of Dorinda.

Dareth f American (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Dara 1

Dariane f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare), French (Modern)
Feminine form of Darian.

Dariann f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Darian.

Darianna f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Dariana.

Darianne f English (Rare), French (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Dariane.

Dariaz m African American
Variant of Darius.

Daric m English (Rare)
Variant of Darrick.

Darice f African American
Intended to be a feminine form of Darius, using the name suffix ice.

Darick m American (Rare)
Variant of Derek.

Darielle f English
Strictly feminine form of Dariel.

Darienne f English
Feminine form of Darien.

Darious m African American
Variant of Darius.

Dariq m African American

Darise f African American (Rare)
Variant of Darice.

Dariyel m & f American (Modern, Rare)

Darkis f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Dorcas.

Darkisha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix dar with Kisha.

Darkus f American (South)
Appalachian vernacular form of Dorcas.

Darlaine f English
Variant of Darlene.

Darlan m Brazilian, English
Unknown meaning.

Darlanne f English (Rare)
Combination of Darla or Darlene with Anne 1.

Darlean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Darlene.

Darleane f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Darlene.

Darlee f English (Modern)
Variant of Darlene using the popular name suffix lee.

Darleene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Darlene

Darlen f English (American)
Variant of the name Darlene. This name was giving to former Bad Girl Darlen Escobar. Darlen featured in the show Bad Girls Club (2006-2017).

Darlena f Polish (Modern, Rare), English (American)
English variant and Polish borrowing of Darlene.

Darlenia f African American
Elaboration of Darlene.

Darlet f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Darlette.

Darlett f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Darlette.

Darlette f English (Rare)

Darlia f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Darla.

Darlie f English
Diminutive of Darlene.

Darlien f English (American, Rare), Flemish
Variant of Darlene.

Darlina f Filipino (Rare), Indonesian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Darlene.

Darline f English, French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), Haitian Creole, Dutch (Antillean), Flemish
French and Flemish borrowing of Darlene, as well as an English variant.

Darling f & m English, Spanish (Latin American), Filipino
Transferred use of the surname Darling, or else derived directly from the word.

Darlington m English
Transferred use of the surname Darlington.

Darlo m African American (Rare)
Masculine form of Darla.

Darlyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Darlene.

Darlyne f English (Rare)
Variant of Darlene.

Darlynne f English
Variant of Darlyn.

Darmesha f African American (Modern, Rare)

Darneil m African American

Darnel m English
Variant of Darnell.

Darnella f African American (Rare)
Feminization of Darnell.

Darnelle f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form or variant of Darnell.

Darni f & m English (Rare)

Darnitta f African American
Elaboration of the feminized version of Darnell.

Darol m American (Rare)
Variant of Darrell and the name of American violinist Darol Anger (1963-) as well as that of American born, Canadian educated physicist Darol Kenneth Froman (1906-1997), Deputy Director of Los Alamos National Laboratory in the 1950s and early 1960s.

Darold m English (American, Rare)
This given name originated in the United States, where it is a combination of a name starting with Dar- (such as Darrell, Darryl and Darren) with Harold... [more]

Daron m English
Variant of Darren. A known bearer of this name was the American country singer Daron Norwood (1965-2015).

Daronn m African American
Variant of Darren.

Darqueze m African American (Rare)
A modern invented name of unknown meaning, possibly influenced by Marquise.

Darquinton m African American
Combination of prefix dar with Quinton.

Darran m English (Rare)
Variant of Darren.

Darrance m English (American)
Variant of Darence.

Darreal m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Darrell.

Darrek m English (Rare)
Variant of Derek.

Darrelle f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Darrell.

Darrelli f English (American, Rare)

Darrena f English
Feminine form of Darren.

Darrence m English (American)
Variant of Darence.

Darrene f English
Feminine form of Darren.

Darreth f & m English (American, Rare)

Darrian m & f English
Variant of Darian.

Darric m African American
Variant of Derek.

Darrick m English
Either a variant form of Derrick, or a blend of a name starting with Dar- (such as Darren or Darryl) with Rick.

Darrien m & f English
Variant of Darien.

Darrion m English (Modern)
Variant of Darian.

Darris m American (Rare)

Darrius m English (Modern)
Variant of Darius.

Darriynn m African American
Variant of Darion.

Darrne m & f English
Variant of Darren or Darrene

Darrold m English (American)
Variant of Darold.

Darroll m English
Variant of Darrell.

Darron m English (Rare)
Variant of Darren.

Darrow m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Darrow.

Darry m English
Diminutive of Darrell or other names beginning with the element Darr.

Darryle m English (American)
Variant of Darrell.

Darrylene f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Darryl influenced by Darlene.

Darrylin f English (Rare)
Variant of Darrylene.

Darryll m English
Variant of Darrell.

Darryn m & f American
Variant of Darren.

Darryon m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Darion.

Darsee m & f English
Variant of Darcy.

Darsen m English (Rare)

Darsie f English
Variant of Darcy.

Darsy f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Darcy.

Dartanian m English (American, Rare)
Anglicized form of D'Artagnan. A known bearer of this name is the American up-and-coming child actor Dartanian Sloan.

Dartavious m African American

Darthula f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Either a variant of Dorthula or from the poem by Scottish poet James Macpherson of the same name.

Darva f English (American)
Origin unknown. This may be considered a feminine form of Darvin.

Darvin m English
Variant of Darwin.

Darvis m African American (Rare)

Darwina f English
Feminine form of Darwin.

Darwood m English (American)
Darwood Kaye (born Darwood Kenneth Smith) was an American child actor known for his role of Waldo in the series of short films The Little Rascals (aka Our Gang) between 1937 - 1940. Later in life he became a pastor.

Darwyn m English
Variant of Darwin.

Dary m & f English
Diminutive of names beginning with Dar.

Daryelle f English
Variant of Darielle.

Daryle m & f English (American)
Variant of Daryl.

Daryll m English (American)
Variant of Darrell.

Darylyn f English (Modern)
Combination of Daryl and the popular name suffix lyn.

Daryn m & f English
Variant of Darren.

Daryus m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Darius.

Dasani f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the bottled water brand Dasani, itself inspired in the Latin word sanus ("healthy"). This name was first recorded in the US in 1999, the year the brand was launched.

DaSean m African American
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix da and the name Sean, making it a variant of Dashawn.

Dashae f & m African American
Variant of Dashay.

Dashana f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant spelling of Dashauna or Dashawna, which are feminine forms of Deshaun and Deshawn.

Dashanique f African American
Usage and/or origin might be related to Dashana and Deshawn.

Dashaun m African American
Variant of Dashawn.

Dashauna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dashawna.

Dashawna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Dashawn.

Da'shawnto m American (Rare)

Dashay f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements da and shay. It can be spelled Dashay or with a capitalized third letter as DaShay.

Dashea f & m African American
Variant of Dashay.

Dasheena f African American
Combination of the popular name prefix Da- and Sheena.

Dashel m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dashiell.

Dashell m English
Variant of Dashiell

Dashia f English (Rare)
Variant of Dasha.

Dashie f English (Modern, Rare)
Strictly feminine form of "Dash".

Dashiel m English (Rare)
Variant of Dashiell.

Dashielle f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Feminine form of Dashiell.

Dashon m African American
Variant of Dashawn.

Dashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix da and the name Shonda. It can be spelled DaShonda or Dashonda.

Dashonn m African American (Rare)
Variant of Dashon.

Dashton m American (Modern, Rare)
Combined with Dash and -ton (from names like Kingston).

D’asia f African American
Variant of DeAsia.

Dasia f African American (Modern)
Variant of Deja, possibly influenced by the spelling of Asia.

Dasie f American (Rare)
Variant of Daisy.

Dasmine f & m African American
Rhyming variant of Jasmine.

Dason m English (Rare)
Variant of Dayson.

Dassy f English (Modern, Rare)
Rare English Diminutive of Hadassah

Dasy f English (Rare)
Variant of Daisy.

Dathon m English (American, Rare)

D'Atra f African American (Rare)
Variant of Deitra. D'Atra Hicks, born Deitra Cherelle Hicks (1967-) is an American actress and singer. Hicks is best known for her role as Jackie Simmons in Tyler Perry's 2002 stage play 'Madea's Family Reunion'.

Datra f African American (Rare)
Variant of D'Atra.

Datrell m African American

Datrice f African American

Daulton m English (American)
Variant of Dalton.

Daun f English (Modern)
Variant of Dawn.

Daunte m English (Modern)
Variant of Dante.

Davada f American (South)
Either a feminine form of David or an elaboration of Vada. A notable bearer was Davada "Dee" Stanley Presley (1925-2013), the stepmother of singer Elvis Presley.

Davalynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a feminization of David via its short form Dave and the popular name suffix -lynn.

Davana f English (American)
Possible variant of Devana or Devona, or from the name of a plant called Davana.

Davanee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Devanie.

Davaney f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Davanee.

Davanika f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Devonika.

Davante m African American (Modern)
Variant of Devante.

Davar m African American (Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix da and the name Levar.

Davaree m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Davari, which is possibly an invented name based on names such as Davon, Dakari, Javari and Levar.

Davarni m & f African American
American

Davarryl m African American (Modern, Rare)
DaVarryl Williamson (b. 1968) is an American boxer.

Davaughn m African American (Rare)
Variant of Devaughn.

Daved m English (Rare)
Variant of David.

Daveed m English
Variant of David.

Daveen f & m American
Possibly a diminutive of Davina or a variant of Davin influenced by Naveen.

Daveian m English (Rare)
Combination of Dave and Ian.

Daveigh f English
Modern coinage, a feminine form of David. Actress Daveigh Chase is a famous bearer.

Daveion m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Davion.

Daveline f English (Modern, Rare)
Presumably a feminization of David combining its short form Dave with the common feminine name suffix -line.

Davelyne f African American
Combination of Dave and lynn

Daven m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Davin.

Davenia f African American, Jamaican Patois, South African

Davenie f English
Davenie is the birth name of Joey Heatherton (born September 14, 1944), an American actress, dancer, and singer.

Davenport f English
Transferred use of the surname Davenport.

Daveon m African American (Rare)
Variant of Davion.

Davetta f English (Rare)
Variant of Davida.

Davia f English, Italian (Rare), Corsican (Archaic)
Cognate of Davida.

Daviah f American (Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Davian m African American (Modern)
Variant of Davion.

Daviana f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Davianna.

Davianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Davian.

Davidella f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Extremely rare feminization of David by way of combining it with the popular feminine name suffix -ella.

Davidson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Davidson.

Davien m African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Dave with popular suffix -en.

Davinci m English
Derived from Leonardo da Vinci, with da Vinci meaning "of Vinci". Vinci is a village in Italy location near Florence, and it was the hometown of Leonardo da Vinci... [more]

Da'vine f African American
Form the word "divine".

Davine f English (Rare), Dutch
Variant of Davina.

Davita f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Davida.

Daviyon m African American (Rare)
Variant spelling of Dayvion.

Davonn m African American (Rare)
Variant of Davon.

Davonna f African American (Rare)
Feminized elaboration of Davon.

Davonne f African American
Combination of the prefix Da and the name Yvonne.

Davonta m African American (Modern)
Variant of Devante.

Davontae m African American
Variant of Devante.

Davyen m African American (Rare)
Variant of Davien.

Davynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Davin. Davynn was given to 6 girls in 2012 according to the SSA.

Davyon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Davion.

Dawanda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Dewanda.

Dawayne m English
Variant of Duane, utilizing a combination of the prefix "Da-" and the name Wayne

Dawna f English
Variant of Donna with the influence of "Dawn".

Dawne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of both Dawn and its diminutive Dawnie. The pronunciation of the name depends on which of the two Dawne is based on, which is something that will differ from person to person.

Dawnelle f American (Rare)
Most likely an elaboration of Dawn by way of combining it with the popular name suffix -elle.

Dawnetta f English
Elaborated form of Dawn. Also compare Dawna, Donetta and Donnetta.

Dawnette f English, Jamaican Patois
Possibly an elaborated form of Dawn influenced by Danette.

Dawnia f English (Rare)
Variant form of Dawn, which may possibly have come into being via its diminutive Dawnie. Also compare Dawnya.

Dawnie f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Dawn.