Darby
Meaning
"deer park, settlement of deer"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,183
- Total SSA Count
- 50
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dar
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"deer park, settlement of deer"
Origin: Old Norse
Darby is more popular, ranked #3183 vs #8394 for Ransh.
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Darby is more popular, ranked #3183 compared to Ransh at #8394 in the United States.
Darby means "deer park, settlement of deer" (Old Norse origin).
Darby is primarily a girl name. Ransh is primarily a boy name.