Islamic Names Starting with D
197 Muslim names beginning with D
Dabeer
دبير
👨 BoySecretary, writer
ArabicDadang
دادانغ
👨 BoyBrave, strong protector
IndonesianDafina
دافينا
👩 GirlTreasure, hidden gem; something precious and cherished
AlbanianDakheel
دخيل
👨 BoyOne who enters under protection, protégé
ArabicDalal
دلال
👩 GirlCoquetry, pampering, endearment
ArabicDalal Mughrabi
دلال مغربي
👩 GirlCoquettish one of the Maghreb
ArabicDaleel
دليل
👨 BoyGuide, proof, evidence
ArabicDaleela
دليلة
👩 GirlGuide, proof, evidence
ArabicDaler
دلير
👨 BoyBrave, courageous, valiant
Central AsianDalia
داليا
👩 GirlDahlia flower, gentle
ArabicDalia Begum
داليا بيغم
👩 GirlDahlia flower lady
BengaliDalila
دليلة
👩 GirlGuide, proof, petite
ArabicDalmar
دلمار
👨 BoyVersatile, capable, adaptable
SomaliDameer
ضمير
👨 BoyConscience, inner self, heart
ArabicDamia
داميا
👩 GirlCalm, tamer, one who soothes
MalayDamilare
داميلاري
👨 BoyGod has vindicated me, God has justified me
YorubaDamilola
داميلولا
👩 GirlFill me with wealth, God has blessed me with prosperity
YorubaDamir
دامير
👨 BoyConscience, inner peace
BosnianDamla
داملا
👩 GirlDrop, droplet of water
TurkishDamya
ضمية
👩 GirlUntamed, strong (Berber queen)
BerberDana
دانة
👩 GirlPearl, precious gem
ArabicDanasabe
دناسابي
👨 BoySon of worth, valuable person (Hausa)
HausaDani
داني
👨 BoyNear, close to God
IndonesianDania
دانية
👩 GirlClose, near, approachable
ArabicDanial
دانيال
👨 BoyGod is my judge, intelligent
MalayDaniasarah
دانياسارة
👩 GirlIntelligent princess, wise Sarah
MalayDaniya
دانية
👩 GirlClose, near, approachable
ArabicDaniyal
دانيال
👨 BoyIntelligent, wise (Prophet Daniel)
HebrewDanjuma
دانجوما
👨 BoyBorn on Friday
HausaDanladi
دنلادي
👨 BoyBorn on a Sunday (Hausa)
HausaDantata
دنتاتا
👨 BoySon of greatness (Hausa)
HausaDanyal
دانيال
👨 BoyProphet Daniel, God is my judge
PersianDaoud
داود
👨 BoyBeloved, a prophet's name (David)
ArabicDaouda
داود
👨 BoyBeloved (West African form of Dawud/David)
West AfricanDardan
داردان
👨 BoyFrom Dardania, the ancient Illyrian kingdom in present-day Kosovo
AlbanianDardana
دَردانا
👩 GirlFrom Dardania; feminine form honoring the ancient Illyrian homeland
AlbanianDarina
دارينا
👩 GirlKnowledgeable, learned, aware
MalayDariush
داريوش
👨 BoyPossessing goodness, a great Achaemenid king
PersianDarwish
درويش
👨 BoyAscetic, mystic, one who is humble before God
ArabicDarwisyah
درويشة
👩 GirlPious, humble seeker of truth, mystic
MalayDarya
دريا
👩 GirlSea, ocean, river
PersianDato Onn
داتو أون
👨 BoyNoble chief (Malay title)
MalayDaud
داود
👨 BoyBeloved, dear one (Prophet David)
MalayDaudi
داودي
👨 BoyBeloved, David
SwahiliDaulat Khan
دولت خان
👨 BoyFortune chief
South AsianDaulatram
دولت رام
👨 BoyWealth and contentment
UrduDaulatul Hossain
دولت الحسين
👨 BoyWealth of Hussein
BengaliDaulet
دولت
👨 BoyWealth, fortune, state
KazakhDauletbek
دولتبك
👨 BoyWealthy lord
KazakhDaut
داود
👨 BoyDavid, beloved (Bosnian form)
BosnianDavud
داوود
👨 BoyBeloved, dear one
BosnianDavut
داود
👨 BoyTurkish form of David, beloved, a prophet in Islam
TurkishDawa
دعاء
👩 GirlPrayer, invocation, call
ArabicDawoud
داود
👨 BoyBeloved, a prophet's name (David)
ArabicDawud
داود
👨 BoyBeloved, dear one
ArabicDayang
دايانغ
👩 GirlPrincess, maiden, young lady of rank
MalayDayang Faridah
دايانغ فريدة
👩 GirlNoble unique lady (Malay)
MalayDayang Noor
دايانغ نور
👩 GirlNoble lady of light (Malay court title)
MalayDayib
ضيب
👨 BoyDiligent, hardworking
SomaliDede
ديدي
👨 BoyElder, grandfather, a term of respect in Southeast Asian culture
Southeast AsianDedi
ديدي
👨 BoyDedicated, devoted one
MalayDedoud
دادود
👨 BoyTraditional Mauritanian name of praise
ArabicDeem
ديم
👩 GirlContinuous light rain
ArabicDeen
دين
👩 GirlFaith, religion, way of life
ArabicDeeq
ديق
👨 BoyAbundance, generosity
SomaliDeeqa
ديقا
👩 GirlBlessing, abundance from God
SomaliDeeqo
ديقو
👩 GirlAbundance, plenty
SomaliDefne
دفنة
👩 GirlLaurel, bay leaf, symbol of victory
TurkishDegerli
ديغرلي
👩 GirlPrecious, valuable, worthy
TurkishDeka
ديكا
👩 GirlOne who brings joy, pleasing
SomaliDelal
دلال
👩 GirlBeautiful, charming, lovely
KurdishDelarul Islam
دلوار الإسلام
👨 BoyBrave one of Islam
BengaliDelwar
دلوار
👨 BoyBrave-hearted, courageous
BengaliDelwar Hossain
دلوار حسين
👨 BoyBrave one of the beautiful lineage
BengaliDelwaur Rahman
دلوار الرحمن
👨 BoyBrave of the Merciful
BengaliDemba
ديمبا
👨 BoyPeace, calm (Wolof Muslim name)
West AfricanDenis
دينيس
👨 BoyDevoted to God, follower of Dionysius
BosnianDeniz
دنيز
👩 GirlSea, ocean
TurkishDerviš
درويش
👨 BoyHumble mystic, Sufi seeker
BosnianDerya
دريا
👩 GirlSea, ocean, vast
TurkishDerya
دريا
👩 GirlSea, ocean, vast body of water
TurkishDesi
ديسي
👩 GirlBorn in December, beloved
MalayDevran
دوران
👨 BoyEra, age, time, fortune, cycle of fate
TurkishDevrim
دفريم
👨 BoyRevolution, transformation
TurkishDewi
ديوي
👩 GirlGoddess, divine woman, queen
MalayDewi
ديوي
👩 GirlGoddess, divine being, queen
Southeast AsianDewi Sartika
ديوي سارتيكا
👩 GirlGoddess educator (Indonesian heroine)
IndonesianDhakir
ذاكر
👨 BoyOne who remembers God, one who praises
ArabicDhari
ذاري
👩 GirlPatient, enduring
SindhiDhegacade
ذيغاجادي
👨 BoyWhite-eared, attentive listener
SomaliDhegdheer
ذقذير
👩 GirlLong-eared, attentive listener
SomaliDhikra
ذكرى
👩 GirlMemory, remembrance, memoir
ArabicDhikrullah
ذكر الله
👨 BoyRemembrance of Allah
ArabicDhiyab
ذياب
👨 BoyWolves, plural of wolf
ArabicDhon Bandaarain
ضون بندارين
👨 BoyGolden chieftain
MaldivianDhu
ذو
👨 BoyPossessor of, owner, one with
ArabicDhu'l-Fiqar
ذو الفقار
👨 BoyOwner of the spine-splitting sword
ArabicDhurata
ذوراتا
👩 GirlGift, present; a blessing bestowed by God
AlbanianDiah
دياه
👩 GirlNoble maiden, princess, lady
MalayDiallo
دیالو
👨 BoyBold, daring, audacious
ArabicDian
ديان
👨 BoyCandle, light, illumination
MalayDiariatou
ذريّة
👩 GirlOffspring, progeny (West African form of Dhurriyya)
West AfricanDidik
ديديك
👨 BoyTo educate, to teach
MalayDiellza
ديلزا
👩 GirlSun, sunshine; radiant warmth and light
AlbanianDieynaba
زينب
👩 GirlFather's precious jewel (West African/Wolof form of Zainab)
West AfricanDieynaba Ndiaye
دينبا ندياي
👩 GirlZainab of the Ndiaye clan
WolofDihya
ديهيا
👩 GirlBeautiful gazelle, Berber warrior queen
BerberDil Muhammad
دل محمد
👨 BoyHeart of Muhammad
PersianDila
ديلا
👩 GirlHeart, affection
TurkishDilan
ديلان
👩 GirlLove, heart; beautiful
TurkishDilara
ديلارا
👩 GirlHeart-adorning, beloved
TurkishDilara Parveen
دلارا برفين
👩 GirlHeart's delight, the Pleiades
BengaliDilawar
دلاور
👨 BoyBrave-hearted, courageous
UrduDildora
دلدارا
👩 GirlBeloved, one who holds hearts
Central AsianDilek
ديلك
👩 GirlWish, desire, hope
TurkishDilfuza
دل فروز
👩 GirlHeart-illuminating, one who brightens hearts
Central AsianDilmurat
دلمرات
👨 BoyHeart's desire
UyghurDilnaz
دلناز
👩 GirlSweetheart, coquettish
PersianDilnoza
ديلنوزا
👩 GirlHeart's delight, darling
TurkishDilnur
دل نور
👩 GirlLight of the heart
UyghurDilofruz
دلافروز
👩 GirlHeart-illuminating, delightful
UzbekDilorom
دل آرام
👩 GirlHeart's peace, tranquility of the soul
Central AsianDilrabo
دلربا
👩 GirlHeart-stealing, captivating
UzbekDilruba Begum
دلربا بيغم
👩 GirlHeart-stealing lady
BengaliDilshad
دلشاد
👨 BoyHappy-hearted
PersianDilshat
دلشاد
👨 BoyHappy heart
UyghurDilshod
دلشاد
👨 BoyHappy-hearted, cheerful
Central AsianDilshoda
دلشاد
👩 GirlHappy-hearted, joyful
UzbekDimas
ديماس
👨 BoyNoble warrior, great leader
IndonesianDin Muhammad
دين محمد
👨 BoyReligion of Muhammad, faith of Muhammad
PashtoDina
دينا
👩 GirlLove, faith, religion
ArabicDina
دينا
👩 GirlFaith, religion
ArabicDinar
دينار
👨 BoyGold coin, treasure
TatarDinara
دينارة
👩 GirlTreasure, gold coin
TurkicDinaray
ديناراي
👩 GirlGolden coin, precious (Kazakh)
KazakhDini
ديني
👩 GirlReligious, pious, faithful
MalayDino
دينو
👨 BoyOf the faith, short form of names ending in -din
BosnianDirar
ضرار
👨 BoyWarrior, fierce in battle
ArabicDirir
ديرير
👨 BoyBrave, courageous warrior
SomaliDiyanah
ديانة
👩 GirlReligion, faith, piety, devotion
MalayDiyar
ديار
👨 BoyRegion, homeland, evident
KurdishDjamila
جميلة
👩 GirlBeautiful, gorgeous, lovely
ArabicDjamila Sahraoui
جميلة صحراوي
👩 GirlBeautiful one of the Sahara
ArabicDjeneba
زينب
👩 GirlZainab (Bambara form)
West AfricanDjibreel
جبريل
👨 BoyAngel Gabriel (West African form)
ArabicDjiby
جبريل
👨 BoyDerived from Jibril/Gabriel (West African form)
West AfricanDodo
دودو
👨 BoyBeloved, dear one
SindhiDogan
دوغان
👨 BoyFalcon, born
TurkishDoha
ضحى
👨 BoyForenoon, morning light
ArabicDolkun
دولكون
👨 BoyTurbulent waves, energetic (Uyghur)
UyghurDonia
دنيا
👩 GirlThe world, worldly life
ArabicDonika
دونيكا
👩 GirlNoble lady; named after Donika Kastrioti, wife of Skanderbeg
AlbanianDoniyor
دانيار
👨 BoyWise and knowledgeable, possessor of wisdom
Central AsianDonya
دنيا
👩 GirlWorld, life
PersianDorsa
درسا
👩 GirlBrilliant like a gem, sparkling
PersianDoruk
دوروك
👨 BoyPeak, summit
TurkishDost Muhammad
دوست محمد
👨 BoyFriend of Muhammad
South AsianDostonbek
دستان بك
👨 BoyPrince of friends, friendly leader
UzbekDounia
دنيا
👩 GirlWorld, earthly life
MaghrebiDovlet
دولت
👨 BoyState, wealth, fortune (Turkmen)
TurkicDrenushë
دريناشه
👩 GirlDeer, doe; symbolizing grace, gentleness, and beauty in nature
AlbanianDriss
إدريس
👨 BoyStudious, prophet Idris
MaghrebiDrita
دريتا
👩 GirlLight, bright
AlbanianDriton
دريتون
👨 BoyLight; one who illuminates and brings clarity
AlbanianDua
دعاء
👩 GirlSupplication, prayer
ArabicDua
دعاء
👩 GirlPrayer, supplication, invocation
ArabicDuaa
دعاء
👩 GirlPrayer, supplication to God
ArabicDuale
دوالي
👨 BoyOne who prays, supplicant
SomaliDuco
دوكو
👩 GirlPrayer, supplication
SomaliDuha
ضحى
👩 GirlForenoon, morning light
ArabicDujanah
دجانة
👩 GirlRain cloud, a companion name
ArabicDulyadeyn
ذوالقدين
👨 BoyOne with two legs, steady walker (Somali)
SomaliDunia
دنيا
👩 GirlThe world, life on earth
ArabicDunyazad
دنيازاد
👩 GirlWorld-born
PersianDur Bibi
در بي بي
👩 GirlPearl lady
South AsianDur E Najaf
در نجف
👩 GirlPearl of Najaf (a precious gem)
ArabicDur E Shahwar
در شهوار
👩 GirlPearl worthy of a king
PersianDurayd
دريد
👨 BoyDiminutive of toothless, name of a famous Arab warrior-poet
ArabicDurojaiye
دوروجاييي
👨 BoyWait and enjoy the world, stay to enjoy life's blessings
YorubaDurr
دُرّ
👩 GirlPearls, precious gems
South AsianDurra
درة
👩 GirlLarge pearl, precious gem
ArabicDurrah
دُرّة
👩 GirlA large, lustrous pearl
ArabicDurriyyah
درّية
👩 GirlBrilliant, sparkling like a pearl
ArabicDursun
دورسون
👨 BoyMay he live, may he endure, let him survive
TurkishDuygu
دويغو
👩 GirlEmotion, feeling, sensation
TurkishDwi
دوي
👨 BoySecond, the second-born child
MalayDžafer
جعفر
👨 BoyStream, small river
BosnianDzana
جانا
👩 GirlSoul, spirit, dear one
BosnianDžanan
جنان
👨 BoySoul, beloved, paradise
BosnianDžanin
جنين
👨 BoySoulful, full of life
BosnianDzemal
جمال
👨 BoyBeauty, handsome (Bosnian form of Jamal)
BosnianDzemila
جميلة
👩 GirlBeautiful, lovely
BosnianDzenana
جنانة
👩 GirlParadise, heavenly garden
BosnianDzenita
جنيتا
👩 GirlLittle paradise, beloved soul
BosnianDzevad
جواد
👨 BoyGenerous (Bosnian form of Jawad)
BosnianDzhokhar
جوهر
👨 BoyJewel, essence (Chechen)
ChechenDzul
ذول
👨 BoyPossessor of, owner of (used as prefix in compound names)
MalayPopular Islamic Names Starting with D
The letter D offers 197 beautiful Islamic names for Muslim families. Among the most popular are Dabeer, Dadang, Dafina, Dakheel, Dalal. These names reflect the rich heritage of Islamic naming traditions, drawing from Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and other languages spoken across the Muslim world.