Names Ending in D for Boys
- Alucard
- Dugald
Origin:
Variation of Dougal, ScottishMeaning:
"dark stranger"Description:
Dugald is a Harry Potter name. In fact, there are not one but two characters name Dugald in the Harry Potter books.
- Steveland
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Stevie Wonder was born Steveland, but it's not likely that many other babies will follow.
- Mead
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from the meadow"Description:
Undiscovered single-syllable surname option, a friendly alternative to Reed.
- Thurgood
Origin:
Puritan virtue nameDescription:
Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall's name probably originated as "Thoroughgood" -- quite a mouthful and a lot to live up to.
- Sigvard
- Griswold
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"gravel woodland; grey forest"Description:
A well-to-do English surname with a comedic undertone, thanks to the Griswold family of National Lampoon's Vacation.
- Ehud
Origin:
HebrewDescription:
Biblical judge from the Old Testament.
- Reinhold
- Milford
- Bernhard
- Havard
Origin:
NorwegianMeaning:
"protector"Description:
An unusual yet accessible Scandinavian choice, though it might be confused with Harvard.
- Dávid
Origin:
Hungarian and Slovak variation of David, HebrewMeaning:
"beloved"
- God
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"deity; supreme being"Description:
We can get behind Divine, Saint, and even Messiah. But God? It's too loaded for us to recommend in good faith.
- Ashford
Origin:
English SurnameDescription:
A novel way to get to the nicknames Ash or Ford
- Theobald
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"courageous people"Description:
This is one of the least known or used of the Theo names, quite possibly because of its last syllable. In Samuel Butler's 1903 novel The Way of All Flesh, there is a clergyman character named Theobald Pontifex.
- Stafford
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from the ford by the landing place"Description:
Sounds as if it should have a Sir before it or a shire following it.
- Redd
- Allard
Origin:
French and English surnameMeaning:
"noble and brave"Description:
Derived from the personal name Adalhard.
- Cortland
Origin:
DutchMeaning:
"short land"Description:
Cortland, is an English form of the Dutch habitational surname Cortlandt. Cortlandt was a village near modern-day Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands. Its name was derived from the Dutch elements cort, meaning "short" or "narrow," and landt, "land."