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Darby

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Darby is a girl's name of Old Norse origin meaning "English place name used as first name, derived from dýrr, meaning deer.". It is pronounced DAR-bee. Today it is a popular name (popularity 84/100).

Old Norse origin · /DAR-bee/ · classic

Meaning: English place name used as first name, derived from dýrr, meaning deer.

Popularity 84/1002 syllablesPeaked 1995→ Stable

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Most popular in the 1990s.

Today, Darby is a popular, familiar name (popularity 84/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Darby

What does Darby mean?

Darby means "English place name used as first name, derived from dýrr, meaning deer.". It is of Old Norse origin.

Is Darby a boy or girl name?

Darby is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Darby?

Darby is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 84/100. It was most popular in the 1990s.

How is Darby pronounced?

Darby is pronounced DAR-bee.

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