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African Gender Neutral Names Starting With D

Whether you’re looking for a name for your child, a new pet, or even a character in a story you’re writing, there are tons of ideas out there. We’ve compiled helpful guides of names and their meanings to inspire you, from A-Z lists to country-specific names and everything in between. Perhaps you want to find a name that aligns with your cultural heritage, you want to uncover the meaning of your family name, or maybe you want all your children to have names on a specific theme — whatever you’re looking for, we have hundreds of lists of names for any gender, style or language. Whether you want a name that’s unique or popular, traditional or modern, short or long; the perfect name for you is just a few clicks away.

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dakari

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African

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The meaning of Dakari is 'someone who is filled with happiness' or 'joyful'. It is a name of African origin and it is pronounced as 'de-kari'. It has only become popular in recent years, with a sudden increase in 2010. In 2018 it made it into the top 1000 for boys' name in the United States, in 910t...

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dayo

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African

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Dayo is a very unique name for a baby. The meaning of Dayo is 'joy arrives'. It is can be given to both baby boys and girls. Dayo is a common name in the countries of Africa. One with this name possesses various unique personalities and traits. According to some beliefs Dayo-named people are very ki...

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deka

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African

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The meaning of Deka is 'a pleasant person' or 'an angel sent from heaven'. Though it stated to have African origins, it could also have come from the Ancient Greek word 'deka', which was used for the number ten. Deka is also a very popular surname in the North East region of India and it is pronounc...

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dembe

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African

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desta

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African

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The meaning of Desta is 'joyful' or 'happy'. It is a name with African origins and it is pronounced phonetically as 'dest-aa'. Desta can be used as a first name as well as a surname and whilst it is a popular name in Ethiopia, it is not as common in other countries. There are a lot of famous people ...