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American unisex names starting with D bring together a distinct cultural heritage and a satisfying first letter. Whether you're drawn to American tradition or simply love how D names sound, these names all carry authentic roots.

American Unisex names starting with D

  • 100 American unisex names begin with D
  • All names include full etymology from American naming tradition
  • American names are known for their distinct cultural identity and staying power
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American Unisex Names Starting With D

100 unisex names of American origin beginning with D

#262
American
Allies; friends
#519
American
a form of the name Kristen or Christin, symbolizing a follower of Christ.
#536
American
Of noble birth
#541
American
Guardian
#553
American
God is gracious
#560
American
A modern invented name, possibly combining elements of ‘De’ with ‘mauria’
#577
American
a combination of 'D' and 'Juan', meaning 'God is gracious'
#584
American
gift from God
#607
American
Derived from Deandra, meaning 'divine' or 'earth
#653
American
a small gift or small token
#660
American
A combination of the prefix 'De-' meaning 'of' and the name 'Shannon', which means 'old river'.
#662
American
God is my judge
#662
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#669
American
Darling
#673
American
beloved
#682
American
darling; beloved
#709
American
Knowing; possessor of wisdom
#718
American
From the land of the kings.
#723
American
Follower of Demeter, the goddess of agriculture.
#747
American
gift; to give
#762
American
To be brave
#783
American
Friend
#814
American
Divine
#847
American
A modern variant of the name Deron or Deren.
#856
American
of the ash tree
#860
American
Derived from the masculine name Demetrius, meaning 'follower of Demeter,' the Greek goddess of harvest and fertility.
#902
American
Modern English
#921
American
A variant of 'Dawn', symbolizing the beginning of a day or new beginnings.
#944
American
Possibly a modern variant of Andrea or a blend of Deau and Andrea.
#946
American
of the Lord
#965
American
Derived from 'Daniel', meaning 'God is my judge'
#965
American
God is my judge
#973
American
God is my judge
#988
American
A variant of 'Danielle', meaning 'God is my judge'.
#1000
American
A modern invented name, possibly derived from 'Devon'.
#1004
American
valley
#1013
American
A blend of 'Darryn' and 'Ariel'
#1032
American
a creative spirit
#1036
American
Derived from a combination of 'Dav' or 'David', meaning beloved.
#1040
American
World ruler
#1043
American
From the Daveney estate
#1048
American
Gift from God
#1054
American
belonging to the Lord
#1076
American
A modern variation of Dominique, often associated with the Lord.
#1076
American
A modern created name, possibly deriving from the name 'Dona' or influenced by 'Yah'.
#1092
American
Of the gifts; derived from the name Dorcas.
#1097
American
Friend, ally
#1104
American
Combination of D and one or derived from Dionne, which means divine or heavenly
#1107
American↑ Rising
Variant of Devin, meaning 'poet' or 'defender'
#1140
American
divine
#1144
American
God is my judge
#1149
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1151
American
Derived from the surname, originally meaning from the place of the oak.
#1191
American
A diminutive or affectionate form of the name 'Dawn' or an independent name.
#1198
American
a form of 'Diana' or 'Danielle'
#1199
American
beloved
#1207
American
Gift from God
#1215
American
God is my judge
#1224
American
valley
#1238
American
God is my judge
#1249
American
A creative and unique spelling variant of Debra, thought to refer to a bee
#1265
American
Little darling
#1299
American
From the river or the sea
#1300
American
small sea
#1303
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1304
American
from the thorny bush
#1308
American
Darian's feminine form, resembling 'gift' or 'great
#1322
American
A small valley or hollow, typically covered in trees.
#1348
American
A modern, invented variation possibly derived from names like 'Donna' or 'Tanisha'
#1367
American
A blend of Darya and Erin, possibly meaning 'sea' and 'peace'
#1408
American
follower of Demeter, goddess of harvest
#1438
American
unexpected
#1441
American
Derived from the surname Dangel, often associated with protection or the guardian of a large estate.
#1449
American
Variation of the name Delaney, meaning 'dark' or 'descendant of the challenger'.
#1464
American
Derived from the surname Darrin, meaning 'great' or 'descendant of Darra'
#1537
American
gift
#1538
American
Uplifting or maintaining one's esteem
#1552
American
Native American
#1566
American
earth mother, goddess of agriculture
#1577
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1583
American
variant of Dylan, which means 'son of the sea'.
#1597
American
Short form of Desmond or desert.
#1612
American
A modern name often associated with creativity and individuality.
#1621
American
a modern name possibly linked to the word 'dash'
#1626
American
a variant of Dashiell, possibly meaning 'page or messenger'
#1626
American↑ Rising
A beloved name with deep roots
#1642
American
From the land of the oak trees
#1656
American
Valley, dale.
#1697
American
A variation of the name Dakota, meaning 'friend' or 'ally'.
#1709
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1719
American
from the dark field
#1725
American
Possibly a modern invented name or variant of Dorian, meaning 'from Doris'
#1726
American
Variant of Derry, which is derived from the Irish word 'Doire', meaning 'oak grove'.
#1727
American
Modern invented name without specific meaning
#1732
American
Follower of Demeter, goddess of the harvest
#1737
American
Divine or godlike.
#1752
American
defiant
#1761
American
gift, beloved; to hold dear
#1797
American
Darling or beloved
#1816
American
from the riverbank

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