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Hebrew Names for Boys: D
Names beginning with D

From Lisa Katz, About.com Guide

Find Hebrew names for boys that begin with the letter D. The meaning of the names are included. See an image of the name written in Hebrew letters.

1. Dan

Dan written in Hebrew
Dan means "judge." Dan was Jacob's son.

2. Daniel

Daniel written in Hebrew
Daniel was an interpreter of dreams in the Book of Daniel. Daniel was a pious and wise man in the Book of Ezekiel. Daniel means "God is my judge."

3. David

David written in Hebrew
David was a courageous hero who killed Goliath. David was a King of Israel in the Bible.

4. Dekel

Dekel written in Hebrew
Dekel means "palm (date) tree."

5. Doron

Doron written in Hebrew
Doron means "gift."

6. Dotan

Dotan written in Hebrew
Dotan, place in Israel, means "law."

7. Dov

Dov written in Hebrew
Dov means "bear."

8. Dror

Dror written in Hebrew
Dror means "freedom" and "bird (swallow)."

9. Dvir

Dvir written in Hebrew
Dvir was the name of the Holy Place in the Jerusalem Temple.
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