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Dionysius
Greek mythology name
"god of Nysa"
Dionysius derives from Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, revelry and fertility. This Romanized spelling has been used for poets, soldiers, and saints throughout the centuries, but is hardly ever seen…
Dennison
English
"son of Dennis"
A case in which the son is now more attractive than the father. There have been Colonial settlers surnamed Dennison on this side of the Atlantic since 1623.
Dionysus
Greek
"godlike one of Nysa"
Also written as Dionysos, Dionysus was a son of Zeus and the god of wine, revelry, fertility, and dance. Likely meaning "godlike one of Nysa" — Nysa being a region in Greece where Dionysus was raised…
Dennyson
Dennyson is a masculine name that emerged as a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Dennis.' Dennis itself derives from Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and festivity. As a first name, Dennyson carries…
Denisson
Denisson is a masculine name that appears to be a patronymic surname adapted as a first name. It likely originated as 'Denis's son' or 'son of Denis,' following the pattern of many surnames ending in…
Tennyson
English
"son of Dennis"
Few people would have considered the surname of this famous Victorian poet as a first name until Russell Crowe chose it for his son in 2006. But, as a rhythmic three-syllable patronymic, Tennyson has…
Denison
Denison is a masculine name derived from medieval English, originally a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Denis' or 'son of Dennis.' Dennis itself comes from the Greek name Dionysios, referring to…
Adamka
Adamka appears to be a masculine diminutive form of Adam, likely with Slavic or Eastern European origins where the suffix '-ka' is commonly used to create affectionate or diminutive versions of…
Denzelle
Denzelle is a masculine name that functions as an elaborated form of Denzel, which itself originated as a surname derived from the Middle English name 'Denzell,' referring to someone from Cornwall.…
Diederick
Diederick is a masculine name with strong Germanic roots, serving as a variant of Dietrich, Diederik, or Theodoric. These names derive from the Old Germanic elements 'theud' meaning 'people' and…
Diederik
Diederik is a masculine Dutch name derived from the Germanic elements 'theud' meaning 'people' and 'ric' meaning 'ruler' or 'power.' Essentially, it translates to 'ruler of the people' or 'powerful…
Desito
Desito is an uncommon masculine name with likely Spanish or Italian influences. It may have originated as a diminutive form of names beginning with 'Des-' such as Desiderio (meaning 'desired one' in…
Derito
Derito is a masculine name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from Spanish or Italian linguistic roots. It may have connections to Spanish 'derecho' (meaning right or law) or could be a…
Diderot
Diderot is a rare masculine name most famously associated with Denis Diderot, the influential 18th-century French philosopher and chief editor of the Encyclopédie, a pioneering work of the…
Deveraux
French
"of Evreux; riverbank"
Swashbuckling name worthy of a hero in a romance novel. Deveraux or Devereaux is drawn from the town of Evreux in France and combined with the prefix de- denoting it likely referred to a noble of…
Deverell
English surname via French
"from Evreux"
A distinguished surname name deriving from the town of Evreux in Normandy.
Deverill
Variation of Deverell, English from French
"from Evreux"
Deverau
Variation of Devereaux, French
"from Evreux; riverbank"
A variation of the habitational surname name related to the town of Evreux in France.
Dickinson
English
"son of Dick"
Dickinson is a possibility for Richard's boy, though that Dick nickname is problematic no matter how you get to it.
Cléimeans
Cléimeans is a masculine name that appears to be a unique variant of Clement, with Irish or Gaelic-inspired spelling. The original name Clement comes from Latin 'clemens' meaning 'merciful' or…