German Girl Names Starting With "D"
Authentic German feminine names beginning with the letter D.
Dagmar
/DAHG-mahr/Meaning: Day
Origin: Old Norse
Dana
/DAH-NAH/Meaning: Feminine form of Daniel or Dan 1.
Origin: German
Daniela
/DAH-NEELAH/Meaning: Feminine form of Daniel.
Origin: German
Debora
/DEH-BOH-RAH/Meaning: Italian, Dutch and German form of Deborah.
Origin: German

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Deborah
/DEH-BOH-RAH-H/Meaning: Bee
Origin: German
Desiderata
/DEH-SEE-DEH-RAH-TAH/Meaning: Feminine form of Desideratus.
Origin: German
Desiree
/DEH-SEE-REH-EH/Meaning: English form of Désirée.
Origin: German
Diana
/dee-AH-nah/Meaning: Divine, heavenly
Origin: Latin
Dietlind
/DEETLEE-ND/Meaning: Variant of Dietlinde
Origin: German
Dietlinde
/DEETLEE-NDEH/Meaning: People
Origin: German
Dita
/DEE-TAH/Meaning: Short form of names
Origin: German

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Dora
/DOH-RAH/Meaning: Short form of Dorothy
Origin: German
Doris
/DO-ris/Meaning: Dorian woman
Origin: Greek
Dorothea
/do-ro-TEH-ah/Meaning: Gift of god
Origin: Greek
Dorothee
/DOH-ROH-TEH-EH/Meaning: Variant of Dorothea
Origin: Greek