Top Boy Baby Names starting with d

// These were the most popular boy baby names in 1980.

The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1980 Starting On D.


Looking for a boy baby name starting on D? These were the 100 most popular names from 1980 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys this specific year.

Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
4David1 in 40 (2.51%)41,895
11Daniel1 in 56 (1.79%)29,879
44Dustin1 in 198 (0.5%)8,417
50Derek1 in 230 (0.43%)7,241
53Donald1 in 266 (0.38%)6,271
62Douglas1 in 322 (0.31%)5,184
74Derrick1 in 404 (0.25%)4,129
80Dennis1 in 438 (0.23%)3,806
121Danny1 in 742 (0.13%)2,247
162Darren1 in 1,094 (0.09%)1,524
167Darrell1 in 1,156 (0.09%)1,443
182Damien1 in 1,275 (0.08%)1,308
197Dale1 in 1,359 (0.07%)1,227
223Dwayne1 in 1,593 (0.06%)1,047
232Dominic1 in 1,685 (0.06%)990
236Devin1 in 1,741 (0.06%)958
249Damon1 in 1,910 (0.05%)873
259Darryl1 in 2,046 (0.05%)815
263Dylan1 in 2,100 (0.05%)794
264Dean1 in 2,130 (0.05%)783
277Daryl1 in 2,294 (0.04%)727
287Duane1 in 2,424 (0.04%)688
289Drew1 in 2,438 (0.04%)684
293Dallas1 in 2,515 (0.04%)663
296Demetrius1 in 2,542 (0.04%)656
319Don1 in 2,967 (0.03%)562
326Damian1 in 3,049 (0.03%)547
335Derick1 in 3,201 (0.03%)521
339Donnie1 in 3,302 (0.03%)505
345Desmond1 in 3,390 (0.03%)492
349Darnell1 in 3,474 (0.03%)480
350Dwight1 in 3,489 (0.03%)478
355Dusty1 in 3,602 (0.03%)463
356Dana1 in 3,625 (0.03%)460
357Darius1 in 3,625 (0.03%)460
381Dewayne1 in 4,118 (0.02%)405
383Darin1 in 4,128 (0.02%)404
393Devon1 in 4,276 (0.02%)390
417Dante1 in 4,848 (0.02%)344
448Donovan1 in 5,522 (0.02%)302
465Dan1 in 5,851 (0.02%)285
472Dominick1 in 6,154 (0.02%)271
474Dane1 in 6,177 (0.02%)270
496Donte1 in 6,779 (0.01%)246
497Deon1 in 6,807 (0.01%)245
498Donnell1 in 6,807 (0.01%)245
510Deandre1 in 7,157 (0.01%)233
516Dion1 in 7,412 (0.01%)225
518Darrin1 in 7,478 (0.01%)223
520Dexter1 in 7,546 (0.01%)221
544Donny1 in 8,175 (0.01%)204
552Demarcus1 in 8,380 (0.01%)199
561Damion1 in 9,014 (0.01%)185
586Diego1 in 9,810 (0.01%)170
615Darrel1 in 11,192 (0.01%)149
620Demond1 in 11,345 (0.01%)147
628Darrick1 in 11,501 (0.01%)145
644Demario1 in 12,173 (0.01%)137
662Dorian1 in 13,669 (0.01%)122
666Derik1 in 13,782 (0.01%)121
672Deshawn1 in 14,014 (0.01%)119
678Daren1 in 14,376 (0.01%)116
685Domingo1 in 14,758 (0.01%)113
702Dario1 in 15,733 (0.01%)106
718Deangelo1 in 16,677 (0.01%)100
726Dedrick1 in 17,017 (0.01%)98
727Dillon1 in 17,017 (0.01%)98
741Dave1 in 18,127 (0.01%)92
748Dewey1 in 18,326 (0.01%)91
762Dirk1 in 19,169 (0.01%)87
770Delbert1 in 19,853 (0.01%)84
773Denny1 in 20,337 (0%)82
774Dereck1 in 20,337 (0%)82
780Davis1 in 20,846 (0%)80
790Dominique1 in 21,658 (0%)77
794Daron1 in 21,943 (0%)76
805Davin1 in 22,235 (0%)75
806Dejuan1 in 22,235 (0%)75
817Denis1 in 22,845 (0%)73
822Davon1 in 23,162 (0%)72
842Danial1 in 24,524 (0%)68
846Delvin1 in 24,890 (0%)67
855Deric1 in 25,656 (0%)65
861Demarco1 in 26,898 (0%)62
868Dameon1 in 27,339 (0%)61
877Darwin1 in 28,265 (0%)59
878Donta1 in 28,265 (0%)59
896Denver1 in 29,780 (0%)56
912Deshaun1 in 31,465 (0%)53
927Dontae1 in 32,699 (0%)51
931Dino1 in 33,353 (0%)50
932Donell1 in 33,353 (0%)50
950Darian1 in 35,482 (0%)47
965Doyle1 in 37,059 (0%)45
966Duncan1 in 37,059 (0%)45
970Danielle1 in 37,901 (0%)44
985Domenic1 in 39,706 (0%)42
1001Detrick1 in 41,692 (0%)40
1021Darrius1 in 43,886 (0%)38
1025Demetric1 in 45,072 (0%)37

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026


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