Irish Names that Start With D

  1. Dow
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "dark-haired"
    • Description:

      Compact, to-the-point surname name. Bear in mind the stock-market association - it may be a bit much with the last name Jones.
  2. Duald
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "dark, darkness"
    • Description:

      Obscure and quirky, but not without some appeal.
  3. Donn
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "king; brown"
    • Description:

      Ancient Irish king of the underworld, so much more powerful than Don.
  4. Donnelly
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "dark brave one"
    • Description:

      Makes Donna into a cool twenty-first-century unisex Irish surname.
  5. Duana
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "song"
    • Description:

      Name your daughter Duana after a Duane relative if you like, but please pronounce it doo-ahn-a and not doo-wain-a.