List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with D

Dyke

Dyke Name Meaning. English: from Middle English diche, dike, Old English dic 'dike', 'earthwork', hence a metonymic occupational name for a ditcher or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike.

Meaning: Dike, ditch Origin: English

Dyson

(DIE-sən)

The name Dyson is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Dyson is: Dennis' son.

Meaning: A short form of dennison

Dick

(DIK)

Dick is a nickname for Richard. When it's not a name, dick is slang for a penis or an unkind person. There are a lot of jokes about this. From Behind the Name: Means “brave power”, derived from the Germanic elements ric “power, rule” and hard “brave, hardy”.

Meaning: Daring power Origin: English, Germanic

Didier

(deed-YAY)

Didier Family History. Didier Name Meaning. French: from the personal name (Latin Desiderius, a derivative of desiderium 'desire', 'longing', given either to a longed-for child as an expression of the Christian's spiritual longing for God).

Meaning: Craving, Longing Origin: Latin

Diede

(DEE-də)

Diede Name Meaning. North German and Dutch: from a short form of the personal name Diedrich.

Meaning: Powerful ruler of the people Origin: Dutch, Germanic

Diederik

(DEE-də-rik)

Scandinavian Meaning: The name Diederik is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Diederik is: Ruler (of the people).

Meaning: Powerful ruler of the people Origin: Dutch, Germanic

Diedrich

(DEE-drik)

Diedrich Name Meaning. North German and Dutch: from a regional form of the Germanic personal name Dietrich.

Meaning: A powerful ruler of the people Origin: Germanic

Diesel

(DEE-zƏl)

Diesel, which you can think of as a word name for the fuel or as a German surname that derives from a pet form of Matthew or Mathias, is a new entry to the American name lexicon thanks to celebrities Jennie Finch and Casey Daigle, who chose it for their son, baby brother of Ace.

Meaning: People, race Origin: Germanic

Dieter

(DEE-ter)

German Meaning: The name Dieter is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Dieter is: Army of the people.

Meaning: Army of the people Origin: Germanic

Dietrich

(DEET-rikh)

Dietrich Name Meaning. German: from the Germanic personal name Tederich (Theudoricus), composed of the elements theud 'people', 'race' + ric 'power(ful)', 'rich'. This surname is common throughout central and eastern Europe, particularly in the western Slavic countries.

Meaning: A powerful ruler of the people Origin: Germanic