80+ Unique Gender-Neutral Baby Names that Start with D
When it comes to choosing the perfect baby name, gender-neutral options are becoming more popular than ever. Gender-neutral names offer versatility, individuality, and a modern approach to identity. If you’re drawn to the letter D, you’re in luck: it’s full of dynamic, daring, and distinctive names that work beautifully for any child, regardless of gender. From better-known picks like Darcy and Dell to rarer gems like Dasher and Delaine, D-names strike a balance between strength and softness. Check out our curated list of over 80 unique, gender-neutral names that start with D!
Dabney
Dabney is a name of English origins, meaning “From the city of Aubigny, France.” Dabney Coleman was an American actor known for his role in the movie “9 to 5.”
Dagan
Dagan is a name of Hebrew origins, meaning “Grain of Corn.”
Dahl
Dahl is a name of Scandinavian origins, meaning “Valley.” Roald Dahl was a controversial Welsh author who wrote “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and many other children’s books.
Daley
Daley is a name of Irish origins, meaning “Assembly Hall, Meeting Place.” Richard J. Daley was the major of his Chicago as was his son, Richard M. Daley.
Dallon
Dallon is a name of English origins, meaning “From the place of Dalla.”
Damani
Damani is a name of American origins, meaning “Tomorrow.”
Dandelion
Dandelion is a name of French origins, meaning “Teeth of a Lion.”
Danelea
Danelea is a name of English origins, meaning “Danish Meadow.”
Danon
Danon is a name of French origins, meaning “God Is My Judge.”
Danson
Danson is a name of English origins, meaning “Son of Daniel.” Ted Danson is an American actor known for his role in the television show “Cheers.”
Danya
Danya is a name of Hebrew origins, meaning “Gift of God/Judgment of God.”
Darby
Darby is a name of English origins, meaning “From the “Deer Park Farm.”
Darcy
Darcy is a name of French origins, meaning “Dark One.” Mr. Darcy is a main character in the book “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen.
Darden
Darden is a name of English origins, meaning “Dwelling House.”
Darra
Darra is a name of Irish origins, meaning “Fruitful, Fertile.”
Daruka
Daruka is a name of Indian origins, meaning “Tree.”
Daryan
Daryan is a name of English origins, meaning “Upholder of the Good.”
Dasher
Dasher is a name of English origins, meaning “One Who Rushes.”
Daughtry
Daughtry is a name of English origins, meaning “From the Daughter of.” Chris Daughtry is an American musician who became known when he was on the television show “American Idol.”
Daveigh
Daveigh is a name of American origins, meaning “Beloved.”
Daveney
Daveney is a name of English origins, meaning “Beloved.”
Davenport
Davenport is a name of English origins, meaning “Lives by the Stream that Leads to the Bay.”
Davignon
Davignon is a name of French origins, meaning “From Avignon, France.”
Davila
Davila is a name of Spanish origins, meaning “From the Village.”
Dawes
Dawes is a name of English origins, meaning “Beloved One.”
Day
Day is a name of English origins, meaning “Family of David.”
Daylin
Daylin is a name of American origins, meaning “Beautiful Day.”
December
December is a name of English origins, meaning “Born in December.”
Deepika
Deepika is a name of Indian origins, meaning “Excite or Inflame.”
Dehateh
Dehateh is a name of Native American origins, meaning “Enlightened.”
Deiondre
Deiondre is a name of American origins, meaning “Valley.”
Deka
Deka is a name of African origins, meaning “Pleasing.”
Delacruz
Delacruz is a name of Spanish origins, meaning “Of the Cross.”
Delaiah
Delaiah is a name of Hebrew origins, meaning “God Has Raised.”
Delaine
Delaine is a name of French origins, meaning “From Laine.”
Delaire
Delaire is a name of English origins, meaning “Of the Air.”
Delarosa
Delarosa is a name of Spanish origins, meaning “Of the Rose.”
Delaware
Delaware is a name of French origins, meaning “Of the War.”
DeLeon
DeLeon is a name of French origins, meaning “Family of Leon.”
Dell
Dell is a name of English origins, meaning “Meadow.”
Delling
Delling is a name of English origins, meaning “Fascinating.”
Dembe
Dembe is a name of African origins, meaning “Peace.”
Denim
Denim is a name of French origins, meaning “Strong Cloth.”
Deniz
Deniz is a name of Turkish origins, meaning “Sea.”
Dennison
Dennison is a name of Scottish origins, meaning “Son of Dennis.”
Derby
Derby is a name of English origins, meaning “From the deer park farm.”
Derring
Derring is a name of English origins, meaning “Bold.”
Derry
Derry is a name of Irish origins and is an Irish county.
Derya
Derya is a name of Turkish origins, meaning “Ocean.”
Desi
Desi is a name of Spanish origins, meaning “Desired.”
Desirus
Desirus is a name of American origins, meaning “To Desire.”
Desta
Desta is a name of African origins, meaning “Joy, Happiness.”
Destry
Destry is a name of American origins, meaning “Horse keeper.” The movie “Destry Rides Again” was an American western that was released in 1932.
Deva
Deva is a name of Indian origins, meaning “Divinity.”
Devan
Devan is a name of Irish origins, meaning “Poet.”
Devery
Devery is a name of English origins, meaning “From the River Bank.”
Devi
Devi is a name of Indian origins, meaning “Goddess.”
Devo
Devo is a name of English origins, meaning “De-evolution.” Also the name of a popular 80s punk-pop band.
Dharma
Dharma is a name of Indian origins, meaning “Divine Law.” The television show “Dharma and Greg” ran for 5 seasons in the United States in the 1990s.
Dia
Dia is a name of Spanish origins, meaning “Day.”
Diablo
Diablo is a name of Spanish origins, meaning “Devil.” Diablo Cody is the stage/pen name for Brook Mauri, an American film writer and producer.
Diele
Diele is a name of German origins, meaning “Corridor, Hallway, Plank.”
Dileas
Dileas is a name of Scottish origins, meaning “True, Faithful.”
Dill
Dill is a name of English origins and is an aromatic herb of the parsley family.
Domani
Domani is a name of Italian origins, meaning “Tomorrow.”
Domick
Domick is a name of American origins, meaning “Of the Lord, Belonging to God.”
Donaver
Donaver is a name of American origins, meaning “Brown Black.”
Dori
Dori is a name of Hebrew origins, meaning “Gift or Generation.”
Doric
Doric is a name of Greek origins, meaning “Pertaining to the Dorian People.”
Dorsey
Dorsey is a name of English origins, meaning “From Orsay in France.”
Doutzen
Doutzen is a name of Dutch origins, meaning “Little Dove.” Doutzen Kroes is a Dutch fashion model.
Dracen
Dracen is a name of English origins, meaning “Dragon.”
Dresden
Dresden is a name of German origins, meaning “People from the forest by the river.”
Drury
Drury is a name of English origins, meaning Love, friendship.”
Dublin
Dublin is a name of Irish origins, meaning “Black Pool.” Dublin is the capital city of Ireland.
Duff
Duff is a name of Irish origins, meaning “Dark.”
Duha
Duha is a name of Arabic origins, meaning “Morning.”
Dunlap
Dunlap is a name of English origins, meaning “From the Fort by the Muddy Place.”
Dunne
Dunne is a name of English origins, meaning “Brown.”
Duran
Duran is a name of English origins, meaning “Durable, Hard.” Duran Duran was the name of a pop music group that gained fame in the 1980s.
Durham
Durham is a name of English origins, meaning “By the Hill.”
Duri
Duri is a name of Korean origins, meaning “Two.”
Duru
Duru is a name of Turkish origins, meaning “Lucid.”
Duscha
Duscha is a name of Slavic origins, meaning “Divine Spirit.”
Dwi
Dwi is a name of Indonesian origins, meaning “Second Child.”
Dwyn
Dwyn is a name of Welsh origins, meaning “To Steal.”
Mallory Moss is the co-founder of BabyNames.com and co-host of The Baby Names Podcast. Mallory is a nursing doctorate with a passion for baby names, the Cubs, and genealogy. Mallory has had many professional roles in life, including working in the past as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, ESL teacher, and medical writer. She has one grown daughter, Veronica, who lives in Austria.
