45 African American Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With D
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| Name | Gender | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  Boy | Manly; Masculine | |
| | Boy | Beloved; Uncle | |
| | Boy | Beloved; Uncle | |
| | Boy | Yahweh is gracious | |
| | Boy | Angel; Messenger | |
| | Boy | Enduring; Hard | |
| |  Unisex | One who lives a long life; One who builds | |
| | Boy | Yahweh is gracious | |
| | Boy | God is gracious | |
| | Boy | Defender; Beloved; River | |
| | Boy | Tribe of Dumnonii | |
| | Boy | Beloved; Uncle | |
| | Unisex | Marsh | |
| | Unisex | Belonging to a deity | |
| | Unisex | Beloved; Uncle | |
| |  Girl | Possessing goodness; Already seen; Myrtle tree | |
| | Boy | One from Zeus | |
| | Boy | Enduring | |
| | Boy | Calf; Girl | |
| | Boy | Defender; Beloved; River; To fight for justice | |
| | Boy | Manly; Masculine | |
| | Girl | Already | |
| | Girl | Good mother; Dame; Foster mother | |
| | Unisex | Yahweh is gracious | |
| | Unisex | Good mother; Dame | |
| | Girl | Already seen | |
| | Boy | God has given | |
| | Boy | From Airelle, France | |
| | Boy | Given; Enduring | |
| | Boy | Mars; Roman god of war; Male | |
| | Boy | World's ruler; Hidden nook | |
| | Girl | Divine; Goddess like | |
| | Boy | Yahweh is gracious | |
| | Boy | Enduring | |
| | Girl | Of Zeus; Sky; Puzzle; Tangle; Confuse | |
| | Girl | World's ruler | |
| | Girl | Of Zeus | |
| | Girl | Eye of the day; Already seen | |
| | Girl | Already; Remembrance | |
| | Girl | One from Zeus | |
| | Girl | Noble | |
| | Girl | More desirable; Better | |
| | Unisex | Of the Lord; Child born on Sunday | |
| | Unisex | Sun | |
| | Unisex | Already | |
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