100 boy names that start with 'D'

Parents seeking baby boy names that starts with “D” have plenty of options. Mom and dad may choose a classic moniker like David or Dylan, or go for something more modern like Daxton.

Choosing a name that is the perfect fit for your newborn son is an important decision and one that many parents do not take lightly.

According to the Social Security Administration, top names that begin with D for boys since 1922 have included Daniel and David. In 39 of the last 100 years, David has ranked in the top five of boy names.

Famous male personalities with “D” names include Dwayne Johnson, Drake, David Bowie, Daniel Craig and Denzel Washington.

Celebrities who have given their sons “D" monikers include: David Daniel (Jennifer Hudson), Deacon (Reese Witherspoon), Dominic (Mario Lopez) and Dekker (Mark-Paul Gosselaar). TODAY's Craig Melvin also chose a "D" name for his son — Delano.

100 Boy Names That Start With 'D'

Whether having a name that starts with "D" is a longstanding family tradition, or just a choice you’ve landed on for your new arrival, here are 100 baby boy names that start with “D” to consider:

  1. David

  2. Daniel

  3. Dylan

  4. Drew

  5. Dean

  6. Dawson

  7. Dane

  8. Declan

  9. Devon

  10. Dave

  11. Dominic

  12. Damon

  13. Diego

  14. Dalton

  15. Derek

  16. Dakota

  17. Dallas

  18. Drake

  19. Donald

  20. Damien

  21. Dariel

  22. DeAndre

  23. Daxton

  24. Desmond

  25. Dexter

  26. Danny

  27. Dillon

  28. Decker

  29. Deon

  30. Duncan

  31. DeAngelo

  32. Darwin

  33. Dimitri

  34. DeShawn

  35. Darien

  36. Deacon

  37. Donovan

  38. Destin

  39. Darrell

  40. Devonte

  41. Darby

  42. Devlin

  43. Desi

  44. Desean

  45. DJ

  46. Daven

  47. Donavan

  48. Dustin

  49. Deryl

  50. Duff

  51. Derrick

  52. Duval

  53. Duffy

  54. Demas

  55. Dayman

  56. Doan

  57. Darcell

  58. Dempsey

  59. Duane

  60. Daelyn

  61. Delani

  62. Davin

  63. Dex

  64. Drayton

  65. Dontae

  66. Dharma

  67. Daiki

  68. Daigo

  69. Danji

  70. Davide

  71. Dante

  72. Danilo

  73. Delfino

  74. Damin

  75. Daanesh

  76. Dashiell

  77. Dabeet

  78. Delroy

  79. Daivya

  80. Damion

  81. Daley

  82. Darden

  83. Deemer

  84. Delano

  85. Denver

  86. Delbert

  87. Derick

  88. Dewayne

  89. Douglas

  90. Dutch

  91. Denton

  92. Dupree

  93. Dell

  94. Damocles

  95. Didier

  96. Dixon

  97. Derril

  98. Duke

  99. Dior

  100. Darius

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