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ORIGINAL SPELLING VARIATIONS POSSIBLE MEANING
Dag - Ger. clear, glorious
Dalibor - Cz. faraway fight
Damijan Damjan, Damin, Daminko Grč. champion, victor, tamer
Damir Damirko Cro. to give peace
Damon - Gr. hellenic hero, ideal and faithful friend
Dan - Heb. judge
Danijel Daniel, Danilo, Danil -
Danimir - Cro. day & peace
Danislav - Cro. day & glory
Danko - Cro. day
Daribor - Slav. gift
Darijan Dario, Darije, Darjan Gr/Per. rich, kingly
Dario Darijo, Darije Gr/Per. rich, kingly
Darinko - Cro. gift
Dasen - Gr. hairy
David - Heb. beloved, precious
Davor Davorin, Davorko Slav. mythology: god of war
Delibor Dalibor see Dalibor
Delimir - Slav. name of unknown origin
Demetar Demeter, Demetrije, Dimitar, Dimitrij Gr. Earth's harvest
Denis Deniz Gr. god of wine (Dyonysus)
Dikan Dika Cro. pride
Dimitar - see Demetar
Dinko Dino Slav. honorable
Dionizije Dioniz Gr. mythology: god of wine (Dyonysus)
Dizdar - Per/Tur. fortress keeper
Dobor - unknown origin
Dobrica Dobrota, Dobrenko, Dobreta Ser. good guy
Dobrilo Dobril, Dobrilj Cro. good
Dobrislav Dobrisav, Dobroslav Cro. good glory
Dobriša Dobriš, Dobriško Cro. good guy
Dobroslav Dobrislav, Dobrisav Cro. good glory
Dojmir Dojmil, Dojmilo unknown origin
Dolinar Dolin, Doliša Cro. valley
Domagoj Domagoje, Domogoj Cro. home nurturer
Doboljub - Cro. lover of home
Donat Donato Lat. bestowed
Dorijan Dorian, Dorjan Gr. lancer
Dorotej Doroteo Gr. gift from God
Dositej Dosit, Dositeo Gr. gift from God
Drago Dragi, Dragec, Cro. beloved, darling
Dragoljub - Ser. the one who loves the beloved
Dragomir Dražimir Cro. beloved peace
Dragoslav Dražislav Cro. beloved glory
Dražen Draž, Draženko, Dražanko Cro. beloved
Dražimir Dragomir Cro. beloved peace
Dražislav Dragoslav Cro. beloved glory
Dren - Cro. cornel (Cornus mas)
Drenislav - Cro. glory to cornel (Cornus mas)
Dubravko - Cro. grove, trees
Dugomir - Cro. long peace
Dugoslav - Cro. long glory
Duje Dujme, Dujmo Cro. soul
Duka - Gr. leader
Dundo - hyp.
Dušan Duško Cro/Ser. soul
Duško Dušan Cro/Ser. soul, hyp. of Dušan
Dvorko - Cro. palace (dvor)

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