Popular and traditional Indian names that start with “D”, with meanings and origin. 96 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | Rashi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daksh | Skilled; Able | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Daksha | Earth; Skilled | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Daljeet | Victorious over the forces of evil | 👦 Boy | Punjabi | Kumbh |
| Damayanti | A legendary princess, wife of Nala | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Damini | Lightning | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Dania | Close; Near | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Daniel | God is my judge | 👦 Boy | Hebrew, International, Spanish | — |
| Danish | Knowledge; Wisdom (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Daniyal | Daniel; God is my judge | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Danyal | Daniel; God is my judge | 👦 Boy | Arabic | — |
| Darius | He who holds firm to the good | 👦 Boy | Romanian, Persian | — |
| Darpan | Mirror | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Darsh | Sight; Vision | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Darshan | Vision; Sight of the divine | 👦 Boy | Kannada | Kumbh |
| Darshana | Vision; Seeing | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Darshil | Lovely sight | 👦 Boy | Gujarati | Kumbh |
| Darshini | Blessed vision | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| David | Beloved | 👦 Boy | Hebrew, International, Hungarian, Slavic | — |
| Dawa | Moon; Born on Monday | 👦 Boy | Tibetan | Kumbh |
| Dawood | David; Beloved | 👦 Boy | Urdu | — |
| Dayanand | Compassionate and joyful | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Kumbh |
| Debashish | Blessing of God | 👦 Boy | Bengali | Meen |
| Debasish | Blessing of God | 👦 Boy | Odia | Meen |
| Debasmita | Smile of the goddess | 👧 Girl | Bengali | Meen |
| Debjit | Conqueror of the gods | 👦 Boy | Bengali | Meen |
| Debolina | Goddess | 👧 Girl | Bengali | Meen |
| Dechen | Great bliss | 👧 Girl | Tibetan | Meen |
| Deep | Light; Lamp | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Deepa | Lamp; Light | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Deepak | Lamp; Light | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Deepika | Little lamp | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Telugu, Sinhala | Meen |
| Deepthi | Brightness | 👧 Girl | Tamil | Meen |
| Deepu | Light; Lamp | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Deki | Peace; Happiness | 👧 Girl | Tibetan | Meen |
| Dev | God; Divine | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Deva | God; Divine | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Devananda | Joy of the gods | 👧 Girl | Malayalam | Meen |
| Devang | Part of God | 👦 Boy | Gujarati | Meen |
| Devansh | Part of God | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Devanshi | Divine; Part of the gods | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Devendra | King of the gods | 👦 Boy | Hindi | Meen |
| Devesh | Lord of the gods | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Devi | Goddess | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Devika | Little goddess | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Malayalam | Meen |
| Devyani | Daughter of sage Shukracharya | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dhairya | Patience; Courage | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dhananjay | Winner of wealth; Arjuna | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dhanashree | Goddess Lakshmi; A raga | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dhanraj | King of wealth | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dhanvi | Wealthy; Graceful | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dhara | Earth; Flow | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Gujarati | Dhanu |
| Dharmendra | Lord of righteousness | 👦 Boy | Hindi | Dhanu |
| Dharmesh | Lord of righteousness | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dharti | Earth | 👧 Girl | Gujarati | Dhanu |
| Dhaval | White; Pure | 👦 Boy | Gujarati | Dhanu |
| Dheeraj | Patience; Courage | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dhiraj | Patience; Emperor | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dhriti | Patience; Courage | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dhruba | Pole Star | 👦 Boy | Assamese | Dhanu |
| Dhruv | Firm; The Pole Star | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dhruva | Pole Star; Firm | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Dhanu |
| Dhruvil | Steady; Star | 👦 Boy | Gujarati | Dhanu |
| Dhwani | Sound; Tune | 👧 Girl | Gujarati | Dhanu |
| Diana | Divine; The Roman moon goddess | 👧 Girl | Latin | — |
| Dibyendu | Divine moon | 👦 Boy | Bengali | Meen |
| Digvijay | Conqueror of all directions | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Diksha | Initiation | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dileep | Protector of Delhi; A legendary king | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dilip | Protector of Delhi; A legendary king | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dilnavaz | Heart-soothing | 👧 Girl | Persian | — |
| Dilpreet | Love of the heart | 👦 Boy | Punjabi | Meen |
| Dilshad | Happy-hearted (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Dimple | Dimple | 👧 Girl | Gujarati | Meen |
| Dinesh | Lord of the day; The sun | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Sinhala | Meen |
| Dipak | Lamp; Light | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dipali | Row of lamps | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dipankar | Light-maker; A Buddha | 👦 Boy | Bengali | Meen |
| Dipannita | Lit up; Bright | 👧 Girl | Assamese | Meen |
| Dipendra | Lord of light | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dipika | Little lamp | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Disha | Direction | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Divakar | The sun | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Divya | Divine; Heavenly | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Kannada, Telugu | Meen |
| Divyansh | Part of the divine light | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Divyesh | Divine lord | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Diya | Lamp | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dnyaneshwar | Lord of knowledge; The saint-poet Dnyaneshwar | 👦 Boy | Marathi | Kumbh |
| Dolma | Tara (the female Buddha); Saviour | 👧 Girl | Tibetan | Meen |
| Dorje | Vajra; Thunderbolt; Indestructible | 👦 Boy | Tibetan | Meen |
| Dorji | Vajra; Thunderbolt; Indestructible | 👦 Boy | Tibetan | Meen |
| Drishti | Sight; Vision | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Dua | Prayer | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Dur-e-Shehwar | Royal pearl | 👧 Girl | Urdu | — |
| Durdana | Pearl (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic | — |
| Durga | Invincible; The goddess Durga | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit | Meen |
| Durgesh | Lord of forts; Lord Shiva | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit | Meen |