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ORIGINAL
SPELLING VARIATIONS POSSIBLE
MEANING
Dafinka Lovorka,
Dafna, Dafina Gr.
laurel
Dagmar - Ger.
glorious as a day, earthly joy
Dajana - hyp.
Danica; Tur. she that resists
Dalibora Daliborka Cz.
faraway fight
Dalija Dalia Hebr/Lat.
tendril
Dalila - Heb.
loved
Dalma - Cro.
Dalmatia (region)
Damira Damirka,
Damirna Cro.
to give peace
Damjana Damjanka Gr.
champion, victor, tamer
Danica - Cro.
Venera in the sky
Danijela Daniela Heb.
God is my judge
Danira Danila Gr.
mythology: Heracle's wife
Dara Darinka,
Dara Cro.
gift
Darija Daria,
Darja Gr/Per.
rich, kingly
Darinka Dara,
Darina Cro.
gift
Daša - Rus/Slo.
Dorothy
Davorka Davorijanka,
Davorijana Slav. mythology: god of war
Dea - Lat.
goddess
Debora Deborah Heb.
bee
Demetra Dimitra,
Dimitrija, Demetrija Gr.
mythology: goddess of fertility
Denisa Deniza Arab/Tur.
the color of the sea
Derviša - Per/Tur.
poor, humble, reverent
Desanka Desa Ser.
name of unknown origin
Dijana Diana Lat.
mythology: goddess of the hunt
Dikana Dika Cro.
pride (dika)
Dina - hyp.
Dimitrina
Dinka - hyp.
Dinko, Miladin
Diona - Gr.
mythology: wife to Zeus, mother of Aphrodite
Dinja - Cro.
cantaloupe
Divina Dvina Lat.
heavenly
Dmitra Dimitrija,
Dimitra Gr.
Earth mother
Dobra Dobrana,
Dobrenka, Dobrica Cro.
good
Dobrila Dobra,
Dobrica, Dobrilka Cro.
good
Dolores Dolora,
Doloroza Lat/Sp.
saddened Virgin Mary
Dominika Dominka Gr/Lat.
belonging to God
Domoslava - Cro.
home & glory
Donata Donatina Lat.
bestowed
Dora Dora,
Doroteja, Fedora, Teodora hyp.
of Dora, Doroteja, Fedora, Teodora
Dorica Dora,
Dorka see
Dora
Dorina Dorijana,
Dorija Gr.
inhabitant of Doris region in Greece
Dorotea - Gr.
gift from God
Draga Dragica,
Dragana Cro.
beloved, darling
Dragica Draga,
Dragana Cro.
beloved, darling
Dragana Draga,
Dragica Cro.
beloved, darling
Draženka Draža,
Dražena Cro.
beloved, dear
Drina - Cro.
river Drina as a first name
Dubravka Dubravka,
Dubrava Cro.
grove, trees
Duša Dušana,
Dušica Cro/Ser.
soul
Dušanka Dušana,
Duša Cro/Ser.
soul
Dvina Divina Lat.
heavenly
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