The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2020 Starting On D.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on D? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2020 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Daniel | 1 in 156 (0.64%) | 9,530 |
| 28 | David | 1 in 180 (0.56%) | 8,263 |
| 42 | Dylan | 1 in 217 (0.46%) | 6,842 |
| 90 | Dominic | 1 in 370 (0.27%) | 4,012 |
| 102 | Declan | 1 in 414 (0.24%) | 3,592 |
| 110 | Damian | 1 in 448 (0.22%) | 3,319 |
| 126 | Diego | 1 in 514 (0.19%) | 2,892 |
| 176 | Dean | 1 in 689 (0.15%) | 2,158 |
| 197 | Dawson | 1 in 780 (0.13%) | 1,905 |
| 270 | Dallas | 1 in 1,194 (0.08%) | 1,244 |
| 278 | Damien | 1 in 1,248 (0.08%) | 1,191 |
| 286 | Daxton | 1 in 1,275 (0.08%) | 1,165 |
| 303 | Dante | 1 in 1,390 (0.07%) | 1,069 |
| 310 | Derek | 1 in 1,429 (0.07%) | 1,040 |
| 348 | Dakota | 1 in 1,675 (0.06%) | 887 |
| 359 | Desmond | 1 in 1,761 (0.06%) | 844 |
| 373 | Donovan | 1 in 1,850 (0.05%) | 803 |
| 379 | Devin | 1 in 1,883 (0.05%) | 789 |
| 426 | Damon | 1 in 2,224 (0.04%) | 668 |
| 436 | Dominick | 1 in 2,290 (0.04%) | 649 |
| 460 | Dax | 1 in 2,424 (0.04%) | 613 |
| 466 | Dalton | 1 in 2,448 (0.04%) | 607 |
| 509 | Deacon | 1 in 2,804 (0.04%) | 530 |
| 521 | Dorian | 1 in 2,908 (0.03%) | 511 |
| 525 | Denver | 1 in 2,937 (0.03%) | 506 |
| 531 | Drew | 1 in 2,984 (0.03%) | 498 |
| 535 | Drake | 1 in 2,996 (0.03%) | 496 |
| 551 | Davis | 1 in 3,141 (0.03%) | 473 |
| 552 | Dexter | 1 in 3,141 (0.03%) | 473 |
| 555 | Danny | 1 in 3,168 (0.03%) | 469 |
| 557 | Derrick | 1 in 3,195 (0.03%) | 465 |
| 592 | Darius | 1 in 3,488 (0.03%) | 426 |
| 605 | Donald | 1 in 3,598 (0.03%) | 413 |
| 616 | Dariel | 1 in 3,724 (0.03%) | 399 |
| 629 | Duke | 1 in 3,859 (0.03%) | 385 |
| 652 | Dakari | 1 in 4,049 (0.02%) | 367 |
| 653 | Dennis | 1 in 4,049 (0.02%) | 367 |
| 660 | Dustin | 1 in 4,151 (0.02%) | 358 |
| 665 | Dillon | 1 in 4,245 (0.02%) | 350 |
| 677 | Devon | 1 in 4,422 (0.02%) | 336 |
| 730 | Darren | 1 in 5,142 (0.02%) | 289 |
| 740 | Douglas | 1 in 5,307 (0.02%) | 280 |
| 757 | Deandre | 1 in 5,544 (0.02%) | 268 |
| 831 | Dario | 1 in 6,517 (0.02%) | 228 |
| 836 | Dash | 1 in 6,575 (0.02%) | 226 |
| 837 | Dilan | 1 in 6,575 (0.02%) | 226 |
| 843 | Damari | 1 in 6,663 (0.02%) | 223 |
| 844 | Dior | 1 in 6,663 (0.02%) | 223 |
| 848 | Demetrius | 1 in 6,724 (0.01%) | 221 |
| 850 | Darian | 1 in 6,754 (0.01%) | 220 |
| 876 | Dane | 1 in 7,110 (0.01%) | 209 |
| 911 | Damir | 1 in 7,659 (0.01%) | 194 |
| 912 | Davion | 1 in 7,659 (0.01%) | 194 |
| 930 | Dion | 1 in 7,904 (0.01%) | 188 |
| 942 | Darwin | 1 in 8,032 (0.01%) | 185 |
| 945 | Dangelo | 1 in 8,076 (0.01%) | 184 |
| 956 | Dominik | 1 in 8,348 (0.01%) | 178 |
| 993 | Davian | 1 in 9,005 (0.01%) | 165 |
| 1025 | Dayton | 1 in 9,649 (0.01%) | 154 |
| 1026 | Duncan | 1 in 9,712 (0.01%) | 153 |
| 1029 | Decker | 1 in 9,776 (0.01%) | 152 |
| 1070 | Dimitri | 1 in 10,614 (0.01%) | 140 |
| 1081 | Deshawn | 1 in 10,767 (0.01%) | 138 |
| 1086 | Dhruv | 1 in 10,846 (0.01%) | 137 |
| 1087 | Dwayne | 1 in 10,846 (0.01%) | 137 |
| 1132 | Draven | 1 in 12,280 (0.01%) | 121 |
| 1146 | Dominique | 1 in 12,592 (0.01%) | 118 |
| 1151 | Denzel | 1 in 12,700 (0.01%) | 117 |
| 1152 | Dovid | 1 in 12,700 (0.01%) | 117 |
| 1161 | Deangelo | 1 in 12,921 (0.01%) | 115 |
| 1197 | Danilo | 1 in 13,632 (0.01%) | 109 |
| 1245 | Demarcus | 1 in 15,009 (0.01%) | 99 |
| 1246 | Dov | 1 in 15,009 (0.01%) | 99 |
| 1255 | Daylen | 1 in 15,162 (0.01%) | 98 |
| 1264 | Darien | 1 in 15,318 (0.01%) | 97 |
| 1271 | Deon | 1 in 15,478 (0.01%) | 96 |
| 1295 | Devonte | 1 in 16,329 (0.01%) | 91 |
| 1301 | Derick | 1 in 16,510 (0.01%) | 90 |
| 1323 | Denim | 1 in 17,481 (0.01%) | 85 |
| 1332 | Demari | 1 in 17,689 (0.01%) | 84 |
| 1342 | Darrell | 1 in 17,902 (0.01%) | 83 |
| 1351 | Davi | 1 in 18,121 (0.01%) | 82 |
| 1352 | Dereck | 1 in 18,121 (0.01%) | 82 |
| 1373 | Darryl | 1 in 18,809 (0.01%) | 79 |
| 1394 | Deklan | 1 in 19,812 (0.01%) | 75 |
| 1418 | Donte | 1 in 20,637 (0%) | 72 |
| 1456 | Damion | 1 in 22,178 (0%) | 67 |
| 1457 | Demir | 1 in 22,178 (0%) | 67 |
| 1486 | Destin | 1 in 22,860 (0%) | 65 |
| 1501 | Damarion | 1 in 23,217 (0%) | 64 |
| 1548 | Dale | 1 in 25,185 (0%) | 59 |
| 1549 | Darnell | 1 in 25,185 (0%) | 59 |
| 1560 | Dashiell | 1 in 25,619 (0%) | 58 |
| 1572 | Dashawn | 1 in 26,068 (0%) | 57 |
| 1587 | Dev | 1 in 26,534 (0%) | 56 |
| 1597 | Davon | 1 in 27,016 (0%) | 55 |
| 1621 | Dandre | 1 in 28,036 (0%) | 53 |
| 1622 | Daxon | 1 in 28,036 (0%) | 53 |
| 1646 | Darell | 1 in 29,135 (0%) | 51 |
| 1688 | Dan | 1 in 31,615 (0%) | 47 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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