Darby

Pronunciation: [ d-AHRB-ee ]

Boy Name #8,296 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Darby is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-AHRB-ee.

Parents who love the name Darby often also consider Daisy, Daisie, Daisey .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #8,296
Total SSA Count: 10

Nicknames

Dar Day Darie

Also a Girl Name

Darby is also used as a girl name, ranked #3183.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Darby

Is Darby a boy or girl name?

Darby is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #8296. As a girl name, it is ranked #3183. Darby is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Darby?

Darby is pronounced d-AHRB-ee.

How popular is the name Darby?

Darby is currently ranked #8296 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Darby?

Common nicknames for Darby include Dar, Day, and Darie.

Is Darby a common or rare name?

Darby is an uncommon name, ranked #8296 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Darby

Darby is a boy name .

Is Darby a boy or girl name? Darby is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,296 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,183. Darby is more commonly used as a girl name.

Darby is currently ranked #8,296 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Darby include Dar, Day, and Darie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.