Looking for a Muslim baby boy name starting with the letter D? Here are 46 Muslim boy names beginning with D, each with its meaning, including Danish (Knowledge; Wisdom), Daud (Arabic form of David; Beloved), Daanish (Wisdom; Knowledge).
Muslim names mostly come from Arabic, Persian, Urdu and Turkish. Many honour the prophets, the companions of the Prophet Muhammad, or the attributes of Allah. Islamic tradition encourages parents to choose a name with a good meaning, so we give the meaning next to every name.
Muslim boy names starting with D and their meanings
Danish – Knowledge; Wisdom
Daud – Arabic form of David; Beloved
Daanish – Wisdom; Knowledge
Daniyal – Prophet Daniel
Dabeer – Judge; Writer
Diya – Brightness; Light
Dhaki – Intelligent; Clever
Dastgir – Helper; Protector
Daim – Permanent
Dulfikar – Sword of Ali (son-in-law of the Prophet)
Dabir – Secretary, teacher
Dawood – Beloved
Dawud – Prophet David
Daniyaal – Prophet Daniel
Darwish – Saintly person
Dilawar – Brave
Dilshad – Happy heart
Dildar – Lovable
Dilnawaz – Soothing
Durrani – Pearl-like
Dhakir – One who remembers Allah
Diyauddin – Light of the faith
Duraid – Name of a companion
Daiyan – Judge
Dayyan – Judge, Allah’s attribute
Dawar – Ruler
Dilbar – Beloved
Durraiz – Pearl
Dhul Fiqar – Sword of Ali
Diyar – Land, home
Daanyal – Prophet Daniel
Dilnoor – Light of the heart
Dilaawar – Courageous
Dayim – Everlasting
Dulaim – Name of a companion
Dhameer – Conscience
Dhiyab – Wolf
Dara – Possessor, king
Darab – Owner of wealth
Dayyaan – Judge
Dilawaiz – Pleasant
Dilaram – Heart’s comfort
Daulat – Wealth
Dildaar – Beloved
Danyal – Prophet Daniel
Dastgeer – Helper
Tips for choosing the right name
- Check the meaning and spelling with elders or a religious teacher if the name has spiritual significance.
- Say the full name aloud together with the surname and check it flows well.
- Consider how the name sounds in the languages your family speaks.
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