Here you’ll find 61 Bunny name ideas that start with D, organized from “Daisy” to “Dylan”. Many are familiar pet names, nature-inspired choices, or playful modern options.

Bunny name ideas that start with D are pet names beginning with the letter D for rabbits and small pets. Daisy and Dexter show how D names can feel both classic and playful across cultures.

Below you’ll find the table with Name, Origin, Pronunciation, and Meaning.

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Bunny name ideas that start with D

NamePronunciationOriginScientific name
DaisyDAY-zeeEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DaphneDAF-neeGreekOryctolagus cuniculus
DarcyDAR-seeIrish/FrenchOryctolagus cuniculus
DarlaDAR-lahEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DashiellDASH-uhlFrench/EnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DashDASHEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DawnDAWNEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DeborahDEB-oh-rahHebrewOryctolagus cuniculus
DebbyDEB-eeEnglish/HebrewOryctolagus cuniculus
Delilahde-LIE-lahHebrewOryctolagus cuniculus
Delaneyde-LAY-neeIrishOryctolagus cuniculus
DemiDEH-meeFrench/EnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DenaDEE-nahHebrew/EnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
Denisedeh-NEESFrenchOryctolagus cuniculus
DenjiDEN-jeeJapaneseOryctolagus cuniculus
DennyDEN-eeEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DentonDEN-tuhnEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DerekDER-ikGermanicOryctolagus cuniculus
DerrickDEH-rikGermanicOryctolagus cuniculus
DesiDEH-seeSpanish/HindiOryctolagus cuniculus
DesmondDEZ-muhndIrishOryctolagus cuniculus
DestinyDEH-stin-eeEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DeweyDOO-eeEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DexterDEK-sterLatin/EnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
Dianadie-AN-uhLatinOryctolagus cuniculus
Diegodee-AY-goSpanishOryctolagus cuniculus
DillonDIL-uhnIrishOryctolagus cuniculus
DillyDIL-eeEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
Dimitrideh-MEE-treeRussian/GreekOryctolagus cuniculus
DinaDEE-nahHebrew/ScandinavianOryctolagus cuniculus
DinoDEE-noItalianOryctolagus cuniculus
DionDEE-onGreekOryctolagus cuniculus
Dionnedee-ONFrenchOryctolagus cuniculus
DivaDEE-vahLatin/ItalianOryctolagus cuniculus
DixieDIKS-eeEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DobbyDAH-beePop culture/EnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DoodleDOO-dulEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DollyDAH-leeEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
Domenicdo-MEN-ikItalianOryctolagus cuniculus
DominoDAH-mi-noLatin/EnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DonDONIrish/EnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DonnaDON-uhItalianOryctolagus cuniculus
DonutDOH-nuhtEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DorianDOR-ee-uhnGreekOryctolagus cuniculus
DorisDOR-isGreekOryctolagus cuniculus
DotDOTEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DottieDOT-eeEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DoveDUHVEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DrewDROOEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DriftDRIFTNatureOryctolagus cuniculus
DriftwoodDRIFT-wuhdNatureOryctolagus cuniculus
DrizzleDRIZ-ulNature/EnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DuchessDUH-chessEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DukeDYOOKEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DulceDUL-saySpanishOryctolagus cuniculus
DumboDUM-bohPop cultureOryctolagus cuniculus
DuncanDUN-kanGaelicOryctolagus cuniculus
DuneDOONNature/LiteratureOryctolagus cuniculus
DuskDUSKNatureOryctolagus cuniculus
DustyDUS-teeEnglishOryctolagus cuniculus
DylanDIL-uhnWelshOryctolagus cuniculus

Descriptions

Daisy
Day’s eye; floral, cheerful name, very popular and unisex—great for sweet, white or spotted bunnies.
Daphne
Laurel; classical Greek myth name, feminine-leaning, elegant choice for graceful rabbits.
Darcy
From d’Arcy; literary surname-turned-name, unisex and stylish—good for dignified or mischievous bunnies.
Darla
Darling; affectionate feminine name, playful and cozy for lap-loving pets.
Dashiell
Unknown exact meaning; literary surname used as a dapper, masculine or unisex choice (nickname Dash).
Dash
Swift; short energetic name, ideal for fast or playful rabbits.
Dawn
Sunrise; gentle, feminine name suited to calm or pale-coated bunnies.
Deborah
Bee; traditional feminine name, warm and classic—shortened often to Deb or Debby.
Debby
Bee; friendly diminutive of Deborah, cheerful and affectionate for small pets.
Delilah
Delicate; biblical name, feminine and lyrical—popular for sweet, fluffy rabbits.
Delaney
Descendant of O’Laoghaire; unisex surname name, modern and spunky for adventurous bunnies.
Demi
Half or small; French-influenced given name, petite and cute—unisex usage.
Dena
Valley or judge (varied); short feminine name, simple and friendly for pets.
Denise
Dedicated to Dionysus; classic feminine name, charming for gentle rabbits.
Denji
Electric (Japanese name usage); playful, modern choice—better for pop-culture fans.
Denny
Diminutive of Dennis; casual, masculine-leaning name, friendly and approachable.
Denton
Town name turned surname; distinct unisex name for curious bunnies.
Derek
Ruler; sturdy masculine name, suits confident or large rabbits.
Derrick
Ruler of the people; variant of Derek, strong and classic for male bunnies.
Desi
Of the country; friendly diminutive (e.g., Desiderio) and unisex—cute for small pets.
Desmond
South Munster man; distinguished, masculine name with literary feel.
Destiny
Fate; modern feminine name, sweet for calm or wise rabbits.
Dewey
Beloved or island; nostalgic and adorable, fits curious, bookish bunnies.
Dexter
Right-handed/skilled; quirky masculine name, perfect for clever rabbits.
Diana
Divine; Roman goddess name, feminine and graceful for elegant rabbits.
Diego
Supplanter; spirited masculine name, playful and popular.
Dillon
Loyal or son of Dylan; modern unisex choice, suits active bunnies.
Dilly
Diminutive playful name; cute, affectionate and ideal for tiny or silly rabbits.
Dimitri
Follower of Demeter; masculine name with classical roots, hearty and warm.
Dina
Judged; short feminine name, gentle and friendly—works for shy pets.
Dino
Little sword or dinosaur diminutive; playful masculine name for bold bunnies.
Dion
Of Zeus; short classical name, unisex and musical—good for lively rabbits.
Dionne
Feminine form of Dion; elegant, often feminine, stylish pet name.
Diva
Goddess/celebrity; sassy feminine name for confident, attention-loving bunnies.
Dixie
Southern region nickname; spunky, feminine-leaning and vintage-cute for pets.
Dobby
House-elf name; beloved Harry Potter character, quirky and affectionate for small rabbits.
Doodle
Scribble; playful nickname turned pet name, ideal for fluffy, goofy bunnies.
Dolly
Diminutive of Dorothy; sweet feminine name, classic and cuddly.
Domenic
Of the Lord; masculine name with warm, traditional feel for steady pets.
Domino
Domino piece; spotted pattern meaning, great for black-and-white rabbits.
Don
World ruler; short masculine name, strong and simple for confident bunnies.
Donna
Lady; feminine classic, elegant and straightforward for gentle pets.
Donut
Sweet pastry; playful food name, cute for round or cuddly rabbits.
Dorian
Of the Dorian tribe; literary unisex name with artistic flair.
Doris
Sea gift; vintage feminine name, charming and old-fashioned for gentler rabbits.
Dot
Short for Dorothy; tiny, punchy and cute—perfect for small bunnies.
Dottie
Diminutive of Dorothy; sweet and playful, great for spotted rabbits.
Dove
Peaceful bird; gentle, nature-inspired unisex name for calm bunnies.
Drew
Wise; short unisex name, cool and modern—works well for sleek rabbits.
Drift
Gentle movement; nature-inspired name, poetic and suited to dreamy pets.
Driftwood
Beach wood image; evocative nature name (single compound—use if comfortable), rustic and calm.
Drizzle
Light rain; soft, whimsical name for delicate or gray-coated bunnies.
Duchess
Noble title; regal feminine name, playful for pampered pets.
Duke
Noble rank; strong masculine name, suits confident or large rabbits.
Dulce
Sweet; feminine and affectionate, great for sugary-tempered pets.
Dumbo
Famous elephant character; affectionate silly name for floppy-eared rabbits.
Duncan
Brown warrior; sturdy masculine name, friendly and down-to-earth.
Dune
Sand hill; minimalist nature name, cool for sandy-colored rabbits or sci-fi fans.
Dusk
Twilight; moody, short nature name for dark-coated or serene bunnies.
Dusty
Covered in dust; casual, unisex name, cozy and suitable for brown-gray coats.
Dylan
Sea son; popular unisex name, modern and melodic—good for calm, friendly pets.
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