US name list
Girl names starting with D
67 exact spellings starting with D had at least 100 published female SSA records in 2025. Delilah leads with 4,137.
US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved
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Included spellings have at least 100 published 2025 female records. The page lists up to 100, highest count first. Letters with fewer than 10 qualifying spellings are not given a page. Download this list (CSV)
| Rank | Name | 2025 count | Change since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Delilah | 4,137 | Down 117 |
| 75 | Daisy | 3,206 | Up 104 |
| 178 | Daphne | 1,740 | Up 172 |
| 215 | Dahlia | 1,420 | Up 116 |
| 242 | Delaney | 1,283 | Down 152 |
| 244 | Diana | 1,277 | Down 24 |
| 296 | Dakota | 1,035 | Down 125 |
| 302 | Daniela | 1,009 | Down 121 |
| 381 | Demi | 804 | Up 110 |
| 394 | Danna | 787 | Down 216 |
| 421 | Dorothy | 743 | Up 25 |
| 432 | Dream | 718 | Down 132 |
| 468 | Daniella | 657 | Up 52 |
| 538 | Daleyza | 562 | Down 122 |
| 549 | Danielle | 550 | Down 38 |
| 563 | Della | 533 | Up 13 |
| 635 | Destiny | 458 | Down 185 |
| 687 | Dallas | 413 | Down 33 |
| 706 | Drew | 399 | Down 5 |
| 716 | Dayana | 392 | Down 227 |
| 747 | Dani | 364 | Down 56 |
| 749 | Davina | 363 | Down 90 |
| 771 | Dulce | 352 | Down 86 |
| 800 | Dalia | 340 | Up 25 |
| 808 | Dylan | 338 | Down 71 |
| 836 | Denver | 326 | Down 36 |
| 857 | Darcy | 316 | Up 51 |
| 864 | Deborah | 313 | Down 4 |
| 941 | Darla | 275 | Up 29 |
| 1,027 | Dana | 244 | Up 14 |
| 1,047 | Dafne | 237 | Down 72 |
| 1,060 | Dua | 231 | Up 60 |
| 1,063 | Dania | 229 | Up 6 |
| 1,126 | Dior | 208 | Down 57 |
| 1,129 | Dara | 207 | Down 37 |
| 1,154 | Dariana | 201 | Down 12 |
| 1,164 | Dalary | 199 | Down 16 |
| 1,175 | Dalilah | 197 | Down 41 |
| 1,295 | Devyn | 172 | Down 38 |
| 1,327 | Dina | 168 | Down 3 |
| 1,354 | Devorah | 163 | Up 4 |
| 1,385 | Dottie | 158 | Down 2 |
| 1,390 | Delainey | 157 | Down 12 |
| 1,429 | Desiree | 151 | Down 62 |
| 1,437 | Damaris | 150 | Down 5 |
| 1,469 | Delani | 146 | Down 20 |
| 1,487 | Dove | 144 | Up 16 |
| 1,528 | Dalila | 139 | Down 33 |
| 1,561 | Delia | 135 | Down 8 |
| 1,605 | Dixie | 130 | Down 5 |
| 1,634 | Danica | 127 | Down 10 |
| 1,677 | Denise | 123 | Up 18 |
| 1,705 | Delanie | 120 | Down 3 |
| 1,714 | Diya | 119 | Down 3 |
| 1,760 | Daenerys | 115 | Down 21 |
| 1,781 | Dolly | 113 | Down 14 |
| 1,782 | Dorothea | 113 | Up 20 |
| 1,799 | Dailany | 112 | Up 77 |
| 1,811 | Dayanna | 111 | Down 1 |
| 1,847 | Darlene | 108 | Down 5 |
| 1,858 | Daria | 107 | Up 6 |
| 1,884 | Dalani | 104 | Up 20 |
| 1,885 | Delayza | 104 | Up 32 |
| 1,886 | Denisse | 104 | Up 3 |
| 1,887 | Dhriti | 104 | Up 16 |
| 1,888 | Divine | 104 | Up 7 |
| 1,914 | Denim | 101 | Up 12 |
Rising spellings with 100–499 2025 records
These D spellings grew from 2021 to 2025 and stayed under 500 published female records. A missing 2021 observation is skipped, not treated as zero.
| Name | 2025 count | 2021 count | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dailany | 112 | 21 | 5.33× |
| Delayza | 104 | 25 | 4.16× |
| Delainey | 157 | 54 | 2.91× |
| Dua | 231 | 100 | 2.31× |
| Dafne | 237 | 106 | 2.24× |
| Dove | 144 | 75 | 1.92× |
| Dalani | 104 | 62 | 1.68× |
| Dottie | 158 | 95 | 1.66× |
| Delani | 146 | 90 | 1.62× |
| Dara | 207 | 132 | 1.57× |
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