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36 Gaelic Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With D

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Donovan	Boy	Brown-haired chieftain; Dark
Deklan	Boy	Man of prayer; Full of goodness
Deegan	Boy	A black-haired person
Deven	Unisex	Descendant of Damhán; Calf; Fawn; Little dark one; Lord of gods
Daren	Boy	Oaktree; Great; From Airelle; Edge
Darrion	Boy	Great; Oaktree; One who is from Airelle
Delvin	Boy	Narrow water; River
Deagan	Boy	One with dark black hair; Grain of corn
Darron	Boy	Great; Oaktree
Daegan	Boy	Black-haired

Darrow	Boy	Oaktree
Desmon	Boy	Man from South Munster
Dalas	Boy	Meadow; house
Duglas	Boy	Dark Stream; River
Duan	Girl	Paragraph; Segment; Song; Poem
Daeg	Boy	Daylight; first thing of the morning
Dall	Boy	The wise one
Darrbie	Boy	The one who is free from hatred and envy
Darroch	Boy	Son of oak
Dearan	Boy	A great solitary being; quiet one

Domhnall	Boy	Ruler of the world
Donagh	Boy	Brown-haired warrior; Brown battle
Donall	Boy	Ruler of the world
Donnacha	Boy	Brown battle
Donne	Boy	One with brown hair; God has given
Doogie	Boy	Dark water; River; Dark grey; Dark green
Dooley	Boy	Descendant of Dubhlaoch; Black warrior; Pale champion
Doue	Boy	A dark black colored person; Stream
Dougal	Boy	Dark stranger
Dougie	Boy	Dark river; Green; Grey; Water; Black imposter

Doyne	Boy	A sensitive person who is an idealistic being
Drummond	Boy	Ridge
Drust	Boy	Situation of riot; Strong
Duff	Boy	Dark
Dunn	Boy	Dark complexion; Brown haired; Eider-down
Drury	Unisex	Friendship; Love; Strong; Lively; Vigorous; Dear; Beloved; Son of Druid

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