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

English Boy names starting with D

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

100 boy names of English origin beginning with D

#533
English
a combination of 'dar' and 'wold', meaning 'gift' and 'forest'
#535
English
A blend of names, likely inspired by Damon and the suffix '-yune'
#548
English
Son of Dan
#549
English
Fierce or brave
#556
English
Town with a fort
#570
English
a variant of dragon or serpent
#575
English
Daybreak, Dawn; From the day, light
#592
English
A variant of Dwayne, meaning 'swarthy' or 'dark'.
#603
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#610
English
a person who carted goods
#613
English
From the deer stream.
#630
English
Variant of Darrell, meaning 'beloved' or 'dearly loved'
#632
English
driver of a team of cattle
#634
English
Diminutive form of Richard
#697
English
derived from a surname
#706
English
Variant of Dwayne, meaning 'dark or swarthy'
#713
English
son of Dervin
#732
English
A unique or innovative name, thought to derive from a blend of 'Day' and 'Quon', possibly indicating strong or mighty
#745
English
Dearly loved; beloved
#754
English
Son of Dawkin
#757
English
divine
#758
English
Derived from the Old High German name Theodoric, meaning 'ruler of the people'.
#762
English
Old English
#771
English
God is my judge
#773
English
Demon of the ocean; Protector
#791
English
valley man
#796
English
daily, happening every day
#836
English
From the elm tree estate.
#839
English
A unique name that may be a blend of Don and Chevell.
#885
English
From the fortress
#900
English
Feminine form of Dennis, meaning 'follower of Dionysius'
#927
English
son of Richard
#936
English
English
#961
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#969
English
dear friend
#976
English
from Denmark
#986
English
Dark, swarthy
#992
English
One who is appointed; a gift from God
#1000
English↑ Rising
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1020
English
Form of Delvin, meaning 'bright, brave' or 'from the brave man’s fortress'
#1056
English
a variation of Darrell, meaning from Airelle
#1080
English
God is my judge
#1092
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1092
English
beloved one
#1096
English
derived from the river
#1097
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1109
English
derived from Demore, possibly meaning 'of the people'; modern coined name
#1112
English
a tamer of beasts
#1120
English
From the Danes' land.
#1123
English
an innovative form of Darrell, meaning 'beloved' or 'dearly loved'
#1142
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1144
English
From the farm by the river
#1212
English
short for names starting with 'D' such as Deborah
#1213
English
of the gods
#1213
English
Possibly derived from 'Dae' with an added suffix 'ceon', reflecting modern naming trends.
#1229
English
Son of David
#1244
English↑ Rising
A sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans.
#1256
English
from the valley town
#1270
English
French
#1310
English
of the sea
#1325
English
Meaning of the God
#1341
English
From 'De' meaning 'of' or 'from'
#1342
English
Beloved
#1343
English
Possibly a combination of 'Dawn' and 'Vivian', hinting at meanings of 'daybreak' and 'life'.
#1354
English
of the land
#1362
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1372
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1401
English
a valley or dell
#1423
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1430
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1454
English
One who is strong and powerful

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