"Everlasting"; feminine of Arabic dāʾim
Girl names starting with D
Baby girl names that start with D, with checked meanings.
113 names: 107 for girls and 6 for both girls and boys. Most meanings are checked in Monier-Williams' Sanskrit–English Dictionary, Steingass's Persian–English Dictionary and the Mahan Kosh. A few to start: Daya ("compassion"), Dhara ("stream, flow") and Dnyaneshwari ("goddess of knowledge").
113 names
"Day's eye", the daisy flower
"Divine"; Sanskrit daivī, "of the gods"
"Skilful, able"; Sanskrit dakṣā also means "the earth"
"Skill, ability"; Sanskrit dakṣatā
Daughter of Daksha; a name of Parvati
"Sacred gift, offering"; Sanskrit dakṣiṇā, also "the south"
A modern name from Sanskrit dakṣa; usually given as "skilled"
"Conqueror of armies"
Daman, "self-restraint", with preet, "love"
"Subduing"; the princess Damayanti of the Mahabharata
Lightning
"Near, close"; Arabic dāniya
"Laurel, bay tree", from Greek daphne
"Shining, bright"; Persian darakhshān
"Dark one" from Irish, or "from Arcy" from Norman French
"Vision, sight"
A modern name from Sanskrit dṛś, "to see"; usually given as "sight"
"One who sees"; Sanskrit darśin, "seeing, knowing"
"Compassion, mercy"
"Beloved, dear"
"Delight of the gods"; Sanskrit devarati
"Having a divine smile"; Sanskrit devasmitā
"Absorbed in God"; Sanskrit deva + līnā
"Bee", from Hebrew devorah
"Silk brocade"; Persian dībā
Initiation, consecration; dedication
A lamp, a light
"Eyes bright as lamps"; Sanskrit dīpa + akṣī
"Row of lamps"; Sanskrit dīpālī, the festival of Diwali
"An offering of lamps"; Sanskrit dīpa + añjali
"Part of the light"; a modern name from Sanskrit dīpa
"Radiance of a lamp"; Sanskrit dīpa + śrī
"A light, lamp"; also moonlight
Deep, lamp, with Inder, Indra or "chief"
"A row of lamps"; Sanskrit dīpa-mālā
"The flame of a lamp"
"Brightness, light, splendour"
Murugan's consort Devasena; literally "divine elephant"
"Delicate" in popular use; Hebrew Delilah, "languishing"
"Invocation of the gods"; mother of the sage Kapila
"Divine" in popular use; Sanskrit Devakī, mother of Krishna
Joy of the gods; Sanskrit deva + ānanda
"Celestial maiden"; Sanskrit devāṅganā
"Divine in form"
"Part of the divine"
"Dear to the gods"
"Army of the gods"; the wife of Skanda (Murugan)
"Divine beauty" in popular use; Sanskrit deva + śrī
"Goddess"; also "queen, lady"
"Little goddess" in popular use; Sanskrit devikā, "a minor goddess"
A modern name linked to Sanskrit deva; usually given as "divine"
Daughter of the sage Shukra in the Mahabharata; "leading to the gods"
"Lakshmi of wealth"; one of the eight forms of Lakshmi
"Wealth and prosperity"; also a classical raga
The Dhanishta nakshatra; literally "very rich"
"Wealthy" in popular use; Sanskrit dhanvī, "archer"
"Blessed, fortunate"
"Earth" or "stream" in popular use; Sanskrit dhārā, "stream"
"The earth"; Sanskrit dharaṇī
"The earth"; one who holds or bears
"The earth"; literally "she who supports"
"Virtuous, faithful to duty"
"Most righteous, very virtuous"
"The earth"; Hindi dhartī, from Sanskrit dharitrī
"A nurse, mother"; also the earth
Firmness, steady resolve; contentment
"Steadfast"; feminine of Dhruva, the pole star
"Steadfast"; a modern feminine of Dhruva, the pole star
"Sound, voice, tune"
"Meditation"; Sanskrit dhyāna
"Meditative"; Sanskrit dhyānī, "one who meditates"
"Divine"; the Roman moon goddess Diana
"Initiated, consecrated"; Sanskrit dīkṣita
"Beloved"; Persian dil-ārā, "adorning the heart"
"Light of the heart"
"Grace of the heart"; Persian dil + nāz
"Light of the heart"
"Love of the heart"
"Heart-stealer, sweetheart"; Persian dil-rubā
Happy-hearted, glad, contented
"Justice", from Hebrew din, "to judge"
"Adorned with lamps"; the Bengali name for Diwali night
"Full of light, radiant"
"Direction"
A modern name from Sanskrit diś, "direction"; usually given as "focused"
Diti, mother of the Daityas; Sanskrit diti, "liberality"
"Born in heaven, celestial"
A modern name; usually given as "goddess Durga"
"Divine, heavenly"
"Divine mark"; Sanskrit divya + aṅka
"A part of the divine"
"Divine radiance"; Sanskrit divya + śrī
"A lamp, light"
Giver of knowledge; Sanskrit jñānadā
"Mistress of knowledge"; the Marathi Gita of Sant Dnyaneshwar
"A swing"
"Lady", from Portuguese dona and Latin domina
"Gazelle", from Greek dorkas
"Gift of God", from Greek doron and theos
"Magpie robin", the songbird of Bengal
"Daughter of Drupada"; the heroine of the Mahabharata
"Vision" or "sight"
"Worth seeing, beautiful"; Sanskrit dṛśya
"Prayer, supplication"
"Beloved, darling"
"A single pearl"; Persian dur-dāna
"Invincible" in popular use; Sanskrit durgā, "the inaccessible goddess"
Named after Durga; the warrior queen Rani Durgavati
"Royal pearl"; Persian durr-i shāhwār
"Shining like a pearl"; Arabic durriyya
"Sacred dūrvā grass"
"Radiance, splendour"
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