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Muslim Girl Names Starting with D

43 Muslim girl names starting with D, each with its Arabic spelling, meaning, and full Ilm ul Huroof reading. Popular picks include Daania, Daima, Dalal. Girls and boys together are on the all names with D page.

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What is on this page? 43 Muslim girl names starting with D, each with its Arabic spelling, meaning, and full Ilm ul Huroof reading. Popular picks include Daania, Daima, Dalal. Girls and boys together are on the all names with D page. Every name links to its full page.

دانياDaaniaThe near, the close دائمةDaimaEternal, always, forever, the one who endures without end دلالDalalCoquetry, indulgence, top Arab girls دالياDaliaGrapevine, dahlia, top Levant and Egyptian girls name دليلةDalilaGuide, proof, feminine of Dalil دانةDanaPearl دانيةDaniaNear, close, the Quranic fruit hanging close to be easily gathered دانيشاDanisyaKnowledge, wise دانيةDaniyaNear, close, the one who is accessible, within reach دارينDareenFragrant دارينDarineFragrant دریاDaryaSea, ocean, the vast and inexhaustible depth ديمۃDeemaAbundant rain دفنةDefneLaurel ديقاDekaThe one who is favored, the good soul ديلالDelalCoquette, one who is dear and cherished دل‌آراDelaraHeart-adorning دل‌آرامDelaramHeart at rest دنيزDenizSea, ocean درياDeryaOcean, sea, the vast generous sea, Turkish name of immeasurable depth ديويDewiGoddess of light, Javanese Muslim name of luminous divine beauty ضياءDianLight, radiance, Indonesian top girls name ديلانDilanOf the heart دلاراDilaraOne who fills the heart, Persian-Turkish female name دلنوازDilnozaHeart-warmer, Uzbek girls name دلرباDilrubaHeart-stealer, the one who captures every heart دلآراDilyaraHeart-adorning one ديمةDimaGentle rain ديناDinaReligion, the religious one, feminine of Dīn جميلةDjamelaBeautiful, Algerian -a ending variant جميلةDjamilaBeautiful جنيبةDjenebaSmall pearl جوهرDjouherGem, Algerian girls name. Same essential-gem quality as Jaw دنياDoniaWorld دنياDonyaThe world درةDorraPearl, Tunisian girls' name from Arabic durra دعاءDouaaSupplication الدنياDouniaThe world, present life, North African girls name دعاءDuaPrayer, supplication الضحىDuhaSurah 93, the Forenoon, directly Quranic درّDurrPearls, the rarest and most precious gems of the sea دريةDurriyaPearl-like, lustrous, she who shines with the radiance of pearls دوروDuruPure, clear

Of the 43 names on this page, these are the ones people open most often on AsrNaam. The figures come from our own Search Console data, not from a guess at what is fashionable.

  1. DalalدلالCoquetry, indulgence, top Arab girls
  2. DenizدنيزSea, ocean
  3. DilrubaدلرباHeart-stealer, the one who captures every heart
  4. DilanديلانOf the heart
  5. DaimaدائمةEternal, always, forever, the one who endures without end
  6. DareenدارينFragrant
  7. DanaدانةPearl
  8. DeemaديمۃAbundant rain
  9. DinaديناReligion, the religious one, feminine of Dīn
  10. Delaramدل‌آرامHeart at rest

Arabic girl names beginning with D

The English letter D has no single Arabic counterpart. The 43 names on this page open with 3 different Arabic letters, and in the Science of Letters each of those carries a different quality, element and divine name. Two names that both look like D in English can begin very differently once they are written in Arabic.

Each letter above links to its full reading: sound, abjad value, element, and the divine name it is associated with. See all twenty-eight letters.

Islamic girl names beginning with D

Islamic tradition asks two things of a name: that its meaning be good, and that it not claim for a child what belongs to God alone. Every name listed on this page is checked against both, which is why a pleasant-sounding name with an unhappy meaning does not appear here.

None of the names starting with this letter are Quranic in the strict sense, but each one has been checked for meaning and for the rule against divine-only titles before it was listed.

Browse the full sets: Quranic names, prophet names, angel names.

Muslim boy names starting with D

Looking for a boy name instead? 41 Muslim boy names start with D.

Daimدائم Dilshadدلشاد Deenدين Dalilدليل Duraidدريد Dhul Faqarذو الفقار Darwishدرويش Dariushداریوش

See all 41 Muslim boy names starting with D or all 84 names starting with D.

Questions about Muslim names starting with D

How many Muslim girl names start with D?
AsrNaam lists 43 of them. Across boys and girls together the letter D accounts for 84 researched names, 41 for boys and 43 for girls. Every one has its Arabic spelling, its meaning, and its letter-by-letter Ilm ul Huroof reading.
What Arabic letter does D correspond to?
There is no single answer, which is what makes this letter interesting. Most often D stands for Dal (د), which opens 36 of these names. It can also stand for Jeem and Alif. Each of those Arabic letters has its own element and divine name in the Science of Letters, so two names that look alike in English can read very differently.
Which Muslim girl name starting with D is most popular?
By what visitors actually search for and open on this site, Dalal, Deniz and Dilruba lead the letter D. The settled meaning of Dalal is: Coquetry, indulgence, top Arab girls. Popularity is worth knowing, but the tradition weighs meaning first.
Are all names starting with D Islamic names?
Not automatically. A name becomes Islamic through its meaning and through the absence of any claim on what belongs to God alone, not through its spelling or its first letter. Every name listed here has been checked on both counts.
What is the Ilm ul Huroof reading of a name starting with D?
Open any name on this page and you will find it: the name broken into its Arabic letters, each letter with its element, its abjad value and the divine name it is associated with, then a reading of the whole. It is a tradition for reflection, not for prediction.

Muslim girl names by other letters

Every letter has its own page, with the same meanings, Arabic spellings and readings.