Anglo-Saxon Baby Names
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641 names found
Daegal
BoyAnglo-Saxon Scandinavian
Dweller by the dark stream. Dawn.
Daisy
GirlAnglo-Saxon English
The day's eye. Day's eye, from the old English. Also a flower name. Also a translation of the French Marguerite, and used as a pet form of Margaret. The use of Daisy in the chorus of the song A bicycle built for two made the name Daisy famous.
Dalston
BoyAnglo-Saxon
From Dougal's place.
Darel
UnisexAnglo-Saxon English
Tenderly loved. Variant of Darrell 'open.'.
Darelene
GirlAnglo-Saxon
Tenderly loved.
Darelle
GirlAnglo-Saxon
Tenderly loved.
Darlene
GirlAnglo-Saxon English
Tenderly loved. Darling. From the Old English 'dearling'.
Darline
GirlAnglo-Saxon English
Tenderly loved. Darling. From the Old English 'dearling'.
Daryl
UnisexAnglo-Saxon English French
Tenderly loved. Dearly loved. The name Daryl for girls was made popular by actress Daryl Hannah. From a French surname and place name meaning Open.' Dates back to the eleventh century as both surname and given name.
Dawn
GirlAnglo-Saxon English
Awakening. Aurora. The first appearance of daylight; daybreak. Dawn. From the English word dawn.
Deman
BoyAnglo-Saxon Dutch
Judge. Tame.
Denby
BoyAnglo-Saxon Scandinavian Norse
From the Danish settlement. From Denmark.
Denisc
BoyAnglo-Saxon
Danish.
Deogol
BoyAnglo-Saxon
Secret.
Derian
BoyAnglo-Saxon
Harm.
Desmond
BoyAnglo-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.).
Devon
UnisexAnglo-Saxon English Irish
From Devon. The name of a beautiful farming county in England. Poet.
Devona
GirlAnglo-Saxon Celtic English French
Protector. Divine one. Divine. Also, from Devonshire. Divine.
Devyn
UnisexAnglo-Saxon Celtic Irish English French Gaelic
From Devon. Poet. Variant of the English county name Devon. Divine. Servant.
Diera
GirlAnglo-Saxon
From Diera.
Dohtor
GirlAnglo-Saxon
Daughter.
Don
UnisexAnglo-Saxon Celtic English Irish Italian Scottish
Mother goddess. Dark stranger. A diminutive of Donald, meaning world mighty, or Donovan, meaning dark brown. Frequently used as a name on its own.Abbreviation of any name beginning with Don-. In mythology the Irish Donn was known as king of the underworld. Brown-haired chieftain. From an Irish surname meaning dark brown. Present. Great cheif, world mighty. From the Gaelic Domhnall. The name Donald has been borne by a number of early Scottish kings.
Dougal
BoyAnglo-Saxon Celtic Irish Scottish
Dweller by the dark stream. Dark stranger. From the Gaelic dubhgall, meaning dark stranger. Daugal was the nickname the Irish gave to the Vikings. Dark-skinned stranger.
Douglas
UnisexAnglo-Saxon Celtic English Irish Literary Scottish
Dweller by the dark stream. Dwells by the dark stream. Dark water. In the seventeenth century, this name was as popular for girls as for boys. Dark stranger. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part 1, where it belongs to archibald, The Earl of Douglas. From the Gaelic 'dubhglas' meaning dark water, dark stream, or from the dark river. The Scottish Douglas clan had two historical branches: (Black Douglases and Red Douglases.) The lords of these clans figure in Sir Walter Scott's novels.