List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with D

Doyle

(DOYL)

Doyle Name Meaning. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhghaill 'descendant of Dubhghall', a personal name composed of the elements dubh 'black' + gall 'stranger'. This was used as a byname for Scandinavians, in particular to distinguish the darker-haired Danes from fair-haired Norwegians.

Meaning: The dark stranger Origin: Gaelic

Dozier

(DOH-zye)

Dozier Name Meaning. French (Huguenot): from Old French osier 'osier', 'willow', with the preposition d(e) 'from', applied as a topographic name for someone who lived near a plantation of willows, or perhaps as a metonymic occupational name for a basket maker.

Meaning: Living near willows Origin: French

Draco

(DRAY-koh)

The name Draco is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Draco is: Dragon.

Meaning: A dragon or serpent Origin: Greek

Drayden

(DRAY-dən)

Meaning of the name Drayden Shy, but friendly; caring and respectful. Origin of the name Drayden English.

Meaning: Unclear Origin: English

Draydon

(DRAY-dƏn)

More info about the name "Draydon" Draydon originates in English language and its meaning is unclear. The history of using Draydon as a masculine given name is very short. So far, there are only about 20 boys bearing this name in the US. Its origin seems to be in England, where it was initially used as a surname.

Meaning: Unclear Origin: English

Drayton

(DRAY-tən)

English: habitational name from any of the very numerous places in England named Drayton, from Old English dræg 'drag', 'portage', 'slipway', or 'sledge' (a place where boats were dragged across land or where loads had to be dragged uphill or on sledges across wet ground, from dragan 'to draw or drag') + tun 'enclosure ...

Meaning: From a farm where heavy goods are dragged Origin: English

Driscoll

(DRIS-kəl)

Driscoll is one derivation of the Irish Gaelic surname O'Driscoll. The Irish for O'Driscoll is Ó hEidirsceoil. The name originates from County Cork in the province of Munster where the O'Driscoll were, in ancient times, a clan claiming descent from an early High King of Ireland Lugaid mac Con (O'Donovan 1849).

Meaning: Intermediary, interpreter Origin: Gaelic

Dryas

(DRIE-əs)

The meaning of the name “Dryas” is: “Oak tree”. Categories: Greek Names, Nature Names.

Meaning: Oak Origin: Greek

Drystan

(DRIS-tən)

Welsh Meaning: The name Drystan is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Drystan is: full of sorrow'.

Meaning: Filled with sadness Origin: French, Gaelic

Du

(DOO)

Du (Chinese: 杜; pinyin: Dù; Wade–Giles: Tu) is a Chinese family name. The name is spelled Tu in Taiwan, in Hong Kong it is translated as To, in Macao it is spelled as Tou, the pronunciation of 杜in Cantonese. The Vietnamese equivalent of the surname is Đỗ.

Meaning: Wealthy guard Origin: English, Portuguese