The One Piece anime has been running for more than two decades now, but it still has many underlying mysteries left unanswered. We all know that common themes, such as dreams and inherited will, among others, have been brought up many times in the anime, but we have yet to get a concrete explanation for the Will of D. We have several popular characters with the initial 'D' .” in their names, including Luffy, Ace and many others. It has been mentioned a few times in the anime series, with hints of the real meaning behind it. So let's find out the meaning behind the initial D. in One Piece protagonist Monkey D. Luffy's name.

Spoiler alert: This article contains information about the characters and themes of the One Piece world. We suggest you watch the anime and read the manga first to avoid spoiling your experience.

"Will of D" is a recurring theme in the One Piece world and is considered to be an enigma surrounding the people who have the initial "D". in the midst of their names. For example, Monkey D. Luffy, Gol D. Roger, Portgas D. Ace and others.

Those with an initial D in their name are known to have already caused a massive storm around the One Piece world and will do so again in the future. They are forceful in nature and strong willed in general. They also have certain distinct personality traits that set them apart from the rest.