Mott vs Darney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mott

Boy #28,455 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"From Old French mote meaning a mound, hillock, or moat; a topographic surname indicating where one lived"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#28,455
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Darney

Boy #28,852 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the alder grove"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

English Irish Scottish French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#28,852
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mott Rank #28,455
Darney Rank #28,852

Mott is more popular, ranked #28455 vs #28852 for Darney.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mott or Darney more popular?

Mott is more popular, ranked #28455 compared to Darney at #28852 in the United States.

What do Mott and Darney mean?

Mott means "From Old French mote meaning a mound, hillock, or moat; a topographic surname indicating where one lived" (Old French/Norman origin). Darney means "from the alder grove" (Celtic origin).

Are Mott and Darney boy or girl names?

Mott is primarily a boy name. Darney is primarily a boy name.

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