Irish Gaelic Names that Start With D

  1. Donovan
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "dark"
    • Description:

      One of the first of the appealing Irish surnames to take off in this country, this boys’ name has long outgrown its "Mellow Yellow" association, which came via the single from a sixties singer-songwriter named Donovan.
  2. Dáithí
    • Origin:

      Irish, Gaelic
    • Meaning:

      "swiftness, nimbleness"
    • Description:

      An Irish mythology name belonging to a semi-legendary high king of Ireland, often equated with English David though not etymologically related.
  3. Dearbhail
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "true desire"
    • Description:

      This Irish Gaelic name would be more accessible in other cultures in its modern Dervla form.
  4. Dalaigh
    • Darach
      • Dainéal
        • Dainial