Meaning of name Darby

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Meaning

The name Darby has the following meaning:

Of the deer park.

This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.

Popularity

See worldwide popularity rankings of Darby as a baby name (outside USA)

As a baby boy name, Darby is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

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Pronunciation

The name Darby is pronounced as dar-bee

Origins

Darby originates from the Irish language.
See other suggested Irish baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Darby and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Darby: Boys - Clarence, Dacey, Girls - Caitlin, Nelia, Reanna, Una, Both genders - Brian

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Darby: Darb, Darbea, Darbeah, Darbee, Darbey, Darbie, Darrbey, Darrbie, Darrby, Derbee, Derbey, Derbie, Derby

Style

We think the name Darby should fall under the following style category: Celtic.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Darby to be: A pleasant and hardworking person

In one word, you might describe Darby as a(n) "pleasant" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Darby (or its variants) are:

Darby O'Brien, born on 1 September, a famous athlete. Darby O'Brien's background: A major league baseball player in the late 19th century.

Darby Crash, born on 26 September, a famous musician. Darby Crash's background: An American punk rock musician who, along with long time friend Pat Smear, co-founded The Germs.

Darby Hendrickson, born on 28 August , a famous athlete. Darby Hendrickson's background: A professional ice hockey centre. He was drafted in the fourth round, seventy-third overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft.