Hooray, you’re having a girl! Now that you know what you’re having, or if you’re waiting to find out until the delivery but want to be prepared, it’s time for the next exciting part of the parental journey: naming your sweet little baby. Whether you’re looking to keep to family traditions of selecting the letter D or you’ve binged too many episodes of Netflix’s Bridgerton and are drawn to the name Daphne (ahem, we mean, Your Grace), you’ve come to the right place if you’re looking for girl names that start with D.
While the process can feel a bit taxing, it’s a beautiful experience to curate a special list of names you envision yourself saying in the near future. We’ve compiled a list of the top 100 girl names that start with D, from the most unique to the most widely recognized, for your soon-to-be daughter.
100 Baby Girl Names that Start with D
Popular Girl Names that Start with D
According to sources, these are the top 10 most popular girl names that start with D to provide initial inspiration and help your neurons fire off with other darling names.
1. Delilah
2. Daisy
3. Diana
4. Daniela
5. Dakota
6. Delaney
7. Destiny
8. Daleyza
9. Dahlia
10. Demi
Girl Names Inspired by Pop Culture that Start with D
If you can’t get enough of TV shows, movies, books, or celebrity gossip, this list is for you.
11. Daenerys – #IYKYK
12. Darcy – Who said Mr. Darcy could be the only prideful person to don this name?
13. Daria – Look no further than MTV’s iconic cartoon from the late 90s to early 2000s
14. Darla – Dear Darla, we love your stinkin’ guts.
15. Dixie – An ode to the all women’s band former group name for your stunning little Chick
16. Deja – Sans Vu
17. Dolly – Need we say more?
18. Dorothy – Click your red heels three times to choose this winner.
19. Dory – We promise your daughter will never be as forgetful as the fish
20. Dua – Disregard the name being associated with the pop star and embrace its Arabic meaning for blessing and prayer.
Gender Neutral Girl Names that Start with D
21. Dale
22. Dallas
23. Dani
24. Darby
25. Davi
26. Dawson
27. Devin
28. Dominique
29. Drew
30. Dylan
Unique Girl Names that Start with D
31. Dace
32. Dacey
33. Daksha
34. Dalia
35. Dalila
36. Dalma or Damla
37. Damara
38. Damaris
39. Damia
40. Damita
41. Dana
42. Dania
43. Danielle
44. Danita
45. Dara
46. Darika
47. Darsha
48. Darsani
49. Dasha
50. Davida
51. Dawn
52. Dawson
53. Dayla
54. Dia
55. Diamante
56. Diane
57. Dianna or Diana
58. Diara
59. Didi or Dede
60. Dielle
61. Dierdre
62. Dina
63. Diva
64. Divya
65. Dea
66. Deandra
67. Deanna
68. Deanne
69. Debora or Deborah
70. Deena or Dina
71. Deepana
72. Delia or Della
73. Delmara
74. Delores
75. Delphina
76. Delphine
77. Delta
78. Demetra
79. Denim
80. Denise
81. Desiree
82. Desna
83. Devina or Divina
84. Dextra
85. Dominga
86. Domele
87. Donica
88. Donita
89. Donna or Dona
90. Dora
91. Dorina
92. Doris
93. Dorma
94. Dorota
95. Dotty
96. Dream
97. Dreya
98. Drina
99. Drucilla
100. Dulce
We hope these baby girl names that start with D leave you feeling inspired. Be sure to take a peek at some of our other baby name lists, like our top baby names 2022, classic baby names, and coolest baby girl names. Have fun choosing a girl name you love!