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

Irish Boy names starting with D

  • 32 Irish boy names begin with D
  • All names include full etymology from Irish naming tradition
  • Irish names are known for their distinct cultural identity and staying power
  • Current popularity rankings help you choose between the classic and the rising

Irish Boy Names Starting With D

32 boy names of Irish origin beginning with D

#671
Irish
from the name 'Donnan', meaning 'little brown one'
#767
Irish
Meaning 'loyal', 'faithful', or 'like a lion'
#777
Irish
a descendent of Dorran; descendant of the dark man
#788
Irish
poet; defender
#897
Irish
ruler, world leader
#952
Irish
suitable, worthy
#1143
Irish
from the dale; derived from a diminutive form
#1223
Irish
dark, regal; from the ancient city
#1377
Irish
dark or black-haired
#1586
Irish
From the Gaelic 'Dubhán,' meaning 'little dark one'.
#1657
Irish
Descendant of Deaghaidh; 'the poet'.
#1733
Irish
from the word 'dobhail', meaning unlucky
#1739
Irish
descendant of Dubhghall
#1781
Irish
dark warrior
#1911
Irish
swarthy
#1942
Irish
great; from the oak tree
#1984
Irish
Dark-haired
#1990
Irish
Derived from 'Dónall,' meaning 'world ruler' or 'great chief'.
#2347
Irish
Descendant of the nobleman.
#2961
Irish
Faithful
#3811
Irish↑ Rising
Derived from the surname Ó Donndubháin, meaning 'descendant of Donndubhán'.
#4629
Irish
unlucky
#4914
Irish
descendant of the servant of St. Declan
#8937
Irish
dark-haired chieftain
#9092
Irish
from the place of the oak trees
#9109
Irish↑ Rising
From the fertile land
#9935
Irish↑ Rising
descendant of Daidh
Irish↑ Rising
Swift, nimble or young
Irish
gifted
Irish
oaken
Irish
Dark warrior
Irish
From the name 'Declan', meaning 'full of goodness'.

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