Des

  • Boy
  • 3 letters
English From a surname derived from the Irish 'Deas Mumhain' meaning 'South Munster.' Also a diminutive of any name beginning with Des.
Short form of Desmond

Des is a boy’s name of English origin. Meaning in English: From a surname derived from the Irish ‘Deas Mumhain’ meaning ‘South Munster.’ Also a diminutive of any name beginning with Des. Des is a short form of Desmond. The name has 3 letters.

Related names

English Teutonic

Friend of the deer. Friend of the wild.

English German

Gifted ruler. People ruler. Gifted ruler. From Theodoric.

English German

Gifted ruler. People ruler. Gifted ruler. From Theodoric.

Desire

Unisex

English French

Variant of French Desiree. The one desired. Desired.

Anglo-Saxon Celtic Irish English Gaelic

Gracious defender. From south Munster. From a surname derived from the Irish 'Deas Mumhain' meaning 'South Munster. From South Munster. An Irish surname referring to Munster: (one of ancient Ireland's five regions.).

English French

Certain fortune; fate. The mythological Greek god of fate.

English French

Certain fortune; fate. The mythological Greek god of fate.