Want an unusual name, but one with a bit of clout?
Latin has been a popular source of such names since well, Roman times!
But you have to be careful… some Latin words look great, but have less than attractive meanings:
Lovelies:
- Damma — “fallow-dear”
- Daphnon — “grove of laurels”
- Daps — “sacrifical feast,” “religious banquet”
- Dapsilis — “sumptuous”
- Dator — “giver”
- Deamatus, Deamata — “loved dearly”
- Decem — “ten”
- Decentia — “propriety”, “decency”
- Decorus, Decora — “graceful,” “beautiful”
- Decus — “that which adorns,” “honor,” “glory”
- Dextella — “little right hand”
- Diadema — “diadem,” “crown”
- Dialis — “relating to Jupiter”
- Dignus, Digna — “worthy,” “deserving respect”
- Dispar — “different”
- Diurnus, Diurna — “belonging to the day”
- Dius, Dia — “divine”
- Divinus, Divina — “divine”
- Dulcedo — “sweetness”
- Dulcifer, Dulcifera — “sweet”
Loathlies:
- Danista — “moneylender”
- Debilis — “weak,” “feeble”
- Dedecus — “shame,” “dishonor”
- Delator — “informer,” “denouncer”
- Deletrix — “that which destroys”
- Delirus, Delira — “silly,” “stupid”
- Depugis — “without buttocks”
- Desaevio — “I rage violently”
- Deses — “lazy”
- Desidia — “idleness,” “apathy”
- Dilator — “loiterer”
- Dirus, Dira — “terrible,” “dire”
- Dolabra — “pick-axe”
- Doliaris — “tubby”
- Dolor — “pain,” “anguish”
- Duramen — “hardness”
- Duritia — “hardness,” “harshness,” “austerity”
- Dureta — “wooden bath-tub”
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