The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2006 Starting On D.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on D? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2006 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Daniel | 1 in 91 (1.1%) | 20,033 |
| 13 | David | 1 in 104 (0.97%) | 17,605 |
| 26 | Dylan | 1 in 138 (0.72%) | 13,158 |
| 56 | Diego | 1 in 217 (0.46%) | 8,387 |
| 85 | Dominic | 1 in 327 (0.31%) | 5,569 |
| 100 | Devin | 1 in 411 (0.24%) | 4,438 |
| 139 | Damian | 1 in 617 (0.16%) | 2,955 |
| 159 | Derek | 1 in 690 (0.14%) | 2,640 |
| 172 | Dakota | 1 in 777 (0.13%) | 2,346 |
| 195 | Damien | 1 in 921 (0.11%) | 1,978 |
| 196 | Devon | 1 in 926 (0.11%) | 1,967 |
| 198 | Donovan | 1 in 935 (0.11%) | 1,948 |
| 200 | Dalton | 1 in 949 (0.11%) | 1,921 |
| 207 | Drew | 1 in 993 (0.1%) | 1,835 |
| 214 | Dominick | 1 in 1,060 (0.09%) | 1,719 |
| 223 | Dillon | 1 in 1,141 (0.09%) | 1,597 |
| 232 | Dawson | 1 in 1,183 (0.08%) | 1,540 |
| 244 | Drake | 1 in 1,313 (0.08%) | 1,388 |
| 254 | Derrick | 1 in 1,363 (0.07%) | 1,337 |
| 258 | Dustin | 1 in 1,382 (0.07%) | 1,319 |
| 281 | Darius | 1 in 1,505 (0.07%) | 1,211 |
| 291 | Dante | 1 in 1,568 (0.06%) | 1,162 |
| 305 | Donald | 1 in 1,717 (0.06%) | 1,061 |
| 308 | Danny | 1 in 1,729 (0.06%) | 1,054 |
| 314 | Dennis | 1 in 1,833 (0.05%) | 994 |
| 352 | Dallas | 1 in 2,180 (0.05%) | 836 |
| 360 | Douglas | 1 in 2,298 (0.04%) | 793 |
| 365 | Declan | 1 in 2,321 (0.04%) | 785 |
| 366 | Darren | 1 in 2,327 (0.04%) | 783 |
| 378 | Damon | 1 in 2,401 (0.04%) | 759 |
| 388 | Dean | 1 in 2,462 (0.04%) | 740 |
| 398 | Dane | 1 in 2,517 (0.04%) | 724 |
| 404 | Davis | 1 in 2,592 (0.04%) | 703 |
| 437 | Demetrius | 1 in 3,063 (0.03%) | 595 |
| 452 | Deandre | 1 in 3,254 (0.03%) | 560 |
| 467 | Desmond | 1 in 3,387 (0.03%) | 538 |
| 468 | Dorian | 1 in 3,387 (0.03%) | 538 |
| 473 | Davion | 1 in 3,484 (0.03%) | 523 |
| 485 | Damion | 1 in 3,644 (0.03%) | 500 |
| 501 | Deshawn | 1 in 3,804 (0.03%) | 479 |
| 535 | Dayton | 1 in 4,257 (0.02%) | 428 |
| 590 | Devan | 1 in 4,885 (0.02%) | 373 |
| 594 | Darian | 1 in 4,925 (0.02%) | 370 |
| 596 | Darrell | 1 in 4,992 (0.02%) | 365 |
| 599 | Davon | 1 in 5,076 (0.02%) | 359 |
| 600 | Davin | 1 in 5,090 (0.02%) | 358 |
| 610 | Dominik | 1 in 5,206 (0.02%) | 350 |
| 612 | Dwayne | 1 in 5,282 (0.02%) | 345 |
| 628 | Deven | 1 in 5,472 (0.02%) | 333 |
| 652 | Damarion | 1 in 5,840 (0.02%) | 312 |
| 659 | Duncan | 1 in 5,974 (0.02%) | 305 |
| 683 | Draven | 1 in 6,439 (0.02%) | 283 |
| 684 | Dashawn | 1 in 6,462 (0.02%) | 282 |
| 693 | Deacon | 1 in 6,626 (0.02%) | 275 |
| 701 | Davian | 1 in 6,774 (0.01%) | 269 |
| 715 | Demarion | 1 in 7,090 (0.01%) | 257 |
| 720 | Darnell | 1 in 7,202 (0.01%) | 253 |
| 724 | Donte | 1 in 7,260 (0.01%) | 251 |
| 734 | Derick | 1 in 7,468 (0.01%) | 244 |
| 742 | Darryl | 1 in 7,561 (0.01%) | 241 |
| 743 | Demarcus | 1 in 7,593 (0.01%) | 240 |
| 750 | Dale | 1 in 7,721 (0.01%) | 236 |
| 756 | Dominique | 1 in 7,854 (0.01%) | 232 |
| 777 | Devyn | 1 in 8,321 (0.01%) | 219 |
| 796 | Darwin | 1 in 8,636 (0.01%) | 211 |
| 797 | Deangelo | 1 in 8,636 (0.01%) | 211 |
| 802 | Devonte | 1 in 8,803 (0.01%) | 207 |
| 820 | Deon | 1 in 9,203 (0.01%) | 198 |
| 831 | Deshaun | 1 in 9,345 (0.01%) | 195 |
| 832 | Donavan | 1 in 9,345 (0.01%) | 195 |
| 835 | Dillan | 1 in 9,441 (0.01%) | 193 |
| 862 | Dario | 1 in 10,012 (0.01%) | 182 |
| 863 | Darion | 1 in 10,012 (0.01%) | 182 |
| 868 | Dangelo | 1 in 10,123 (0.01%) | 180 |
| 874 | Darien | 1 in 10,295 (0.01%) | 177 |
| 893 | Darrius | 1 in 10,782 (0.01%) | 169 |
| 915 | Domenic | 1 in 11,460 (0.01%) | 159 |
| 935 | Dexter | 1 in 11,988 (0.01%) | 152 |
| 957 | Destin | 1 in 12,481 (0.01%) | 146 |
| 964 | Denzel | 1 in 12,654 (0.01%) | 144 |
| 980 | Damari | 1 in 13,109 (0.01%) | 139 |
| 994 | Dion | 1 in 13,498 (0.01%) | 135 |
| 1000 | Dallin | 1 in 13,701 (0.01%) | 133 |
| 1007 | Dandre | 1 in 13,805 (0.01%) | 132 |
| 1008 | Daryl | 1 in 13,805 (0.01%) | 132 |
| 1037 | Daquan | 1 in 14,695 (0.01%) | 124 |
| 1075 | Donnell | 1 in 15,984 (0.01%) | 114 |
| 1082 | Dontae | 1 in 16,126 (0.01%) | 113 |
| 1086 | Denis | 1 in 16,270 (0.01%) | 112 |
| 1092 | Dwight | 1 in 16,416 (0.01%) | 111 |
| 1099 | Dhruv | 1 in 16,717 (0.01%) | 109 |
| 1100 | Don | 1 in 16,717 (0.01%) | 109 |
| 1107 | Dewayne | 1 in 16,872 (0.01%) | 108 |
| 1120 | Daylen | 1 in 17,191 (0.01%) | 106 |
| 1134 | Daveon | 1 in 17,521 (0.01%) | 104 |
| 1155 | Dax | 1 in 18,222 (0.01%) | 100 |
| 1156 | Damarcus | 1 in 18,406 (0.01%) | 99 |
| 1157 | Dimitri | 1 in 18,406 (0.01%) | 99 |
| 1172 | Darrion | 1 in 18,786 (0.01%) | 97 |
| 1183 | Duane | 1 in 19,181 (0.01%) | 95 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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