Devanagari script
Names starting with da (द)
46 names: 20 boys, 25 girls, 1 unisex. Best known: Devi, Dinesh, Daksha. Most recorded origin: Sanskrit (44 names).
- Names
- 46
- Boy
- 20
- Girl
- 25
- Unisex
- 1
Boy: 20 Girl: 25
All names starting with da
- देवीDevi ♀Goddess
- दिनेशDinesh ♂Lord of the day
- दक्षDaksha ♂Skilled
- दमयंतीDamayanti ♀Subduing
- दामिनीDamini ♀Lightning
- दामोदरDamodar ♂Rope-bellied (an epithet of Krishna)
- दशरथDasharatha ♂Having ten chariots
- दशरथDashrath ♂Having ten chariots
- दत्तात्रेयDattatreya ♂Given
- दाऊदDawud ♂David (from Hebrew Dawid)
- दयाDaya ♀Compassion
- दीपाDeepa ♀Lamp
- दीपकDeepak ♂Lamp, light
- दीपिकाDeepika ♀Lamp, light
- दीप्तीDeepti ♀Brightness
- देवDev ♂God
- देवहूतिDevahuti ♀Invoking the gods
- देवकन्याDevakanya ♀Celestial maiden
- देवकीDevaki ♀Divine, celestial
- देवलDevala ♂
- देवांगनाDevangana ♀Apsara
- देवांशीDevanshi ♀A portion of a god
- देवयानीDevayani ♀
- देवेंद्रDevendra ♂Chief of the gods
- देवेशDevesh ♂An epithet of Indra, Shiva and Vishnu
- देविकाDevika ♀Little goddess
- देवकन्याDevkanya ♀Celestial maiden
- देवयानीDevyani ♀
- दीक्षाDiksha ♀Initiation
- दिलीपDilip ♂
- दिनकरDinkar ♂The sun
- दिशाDisha ♀Direction
- दितिDiti ♀Liberality
- दिवाकरDivakar ♂The sun
- दिव्याDivya ♂♀Divine
- दिव्यांगनाDivyangana ♀Divine woman
- दिव्यांशुDivyanshu ♂The sun
- दिव्यताDivyata ♀Divinity
- दिव्येन्दुDivyendu ♂Divine moon
- दियाDiya ♀Lamp, light
- दृष्टिDrishti ♀Sight
- दुर्गाDurga ♀Unattainable, unassailable
- दुर्गाबाईDurgabai ♀Durga (unattainable) with the honorific bai
- दुर्वेशDurvesh ♂
- दुष्यंतDushyant ♂
- दुष्यंतDushyanta ♂
Ordered by JPN figures (data.gov.my), then other records.
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Frequently asked questions
How many names start with da (द)?
46 names in this reference have a Devanagari script spelling that starts with da (द): 20 boys, 25 girls and 1 unisex.
Which Latin letters match it?
On this list, the Latin spellings start with D (46). The first letter here is the first letter of the Devanagari script spelling, not the Latin one.
Where do the names on this list come from?
Sanskrit (44), Hindi (25), Arabic (1), by the origins recorded on each name’s page; one name can record more than one.