Boy Names Starting With D
17 US boy names beginning with D, each linking to scored middle, sibling and twin name pairings. Sorted A–Z; switch to popularity below.
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- Damian Greek siblings · twins
- Damien Greek siblings · twins
- Daniel Hebrew siblings · twins
- Dante Italian siblings · twins
- Dariel Rising siblings · twins
- David Hebrew siblings · twins
- Dawson English siblings · twins
- Daxton Steady siblings · twins
- Dean English siblings · twins
- Declan Irish siblings · twins
- Derek Germanic siblings · twins
- Desmond Irish siblings · twins
- Diego Spanish siblings · twins
- Dominic Latin siblings · twins
- Dylan Welsh siblings · twins
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D names at a glance
In 2025, 4.52% of US baby boys in the Social Security records got a first name starting with D — about 1 in 22, or 77,277 boys in all. That is down from 8.31% in 1990.
| Name | Rank in 2015 | Rank in 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel | #12 | #22 |
| David | #18 | #35 |
| Dylan | #27 | #41 |
| Dominic | #68 | #106 |
| Damian | #116 | #109 |
The biggest climber on this page is Dariel: #865 among US boys in 2015, #327 in 2025.
Pair a D first name with a middle name that starts differently and the initials stay clear; the middle-name pages mark down a second D.
Boy Names starting with D
This page lists 17 boy names beginning with the letter D that are in real current use in the United States — including popular picks like Daniel, David, Dylan. The count comes from US Social Security Administration public records: every name shown was given to at least a handful of US babies in the latest year, so this is not a list of invented or one-off spellings.
Open any name to see its pairing page — middle names, sibling names and twin names, each scored for how well it fits. Use the sort control above to switch between A–Z and 2025 popularity. To browse a different letter, go back to all boy names.