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🇩🇪 Germany · Boy names

German Boy Names Starting with D

🇩🇪 Germany has 86 registered German boy names starting with the letter D, including Dagobert, Dagomar, Damian, Damiano, Damien. Each name on this list complies with Germany's naming law as administered by the Standesamt, meaning parents can register their baby with any of these names without legal pushback. Use this page to browse, then click any name to see its full legal profile, regional variants, and registration tips. For an overview of all naming rules in Germany, visit our Germany country guide.

86

Names starting with D

2014

Total boy names

Standesamt

Naming authority

More letters

All 86 German boy names starting with D

Dagobert
Dagomar
Damian
Damiano
Damien
Dan
Daniel
Danilo
Dankfried
Dankhard
Dankmar
Dankward
Dankwart
Danny
Dante
Darian
Dario
Darius
David
Davide
Degenhard
Degenhardt
Degenhart
Delf
Delio
Denis
Deniz
Dennis
Denny
Denys
Derek
Desiderius
Dethard
Detlef
Detlev
Detmar
Detrich
Didi
Didier
Diego
Diemo
Dierk
Dietbald
Dietbert
Dieter
Dieterich
Dietfried
Dietgar
Dietger
Diethard
Diethardt
Diethart
Diethelm
Diether
Diethmar
Dietmar
Dietmund
Dietolf
Dietram
Dietrich
Dietwald
Dietwalt
Dietwolf
Dietwulf
Dietz
Dimitri
Dino
Dionys
Dionysius
Dirk
Ditmar
Dittmar
Dรถlf
Domenic
Domenico
Dominic
Dominik
Dominikus
Donat
Donato
Donatus
Dorian
Doriano
Duilio
Duri
Durs

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FAQ

How many German boy names start with D?

There are 86 German boy names beginning with the letter D in our EuroNameCheck database, out of 2014 total German boy names registered with the Standesamt.

Are these names legally registrable in Germany?

Yes. Every name on this page is drawn from publicly accepted German naming practice and the Standesamt register. Spelling, accents and length all comply with Germany's naming law. Always confirm with your local registry office before registration.

What is the most popular German boy name starting with D?

Dagobert is a leading German boy name starting with D in our database of 86 options. For real-time popularity rankings, see our Germany top names page.

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Last updated: 2026-05-13. For informational purposes only. Always consult your local Standesamt for definitive answers.

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