Digby
Pronunciation: [ d-IHGB-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Digby first appeared in US Social Security records in 2006.
Over 11 babies have been named Digby in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Digby is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #32,434 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #32,434
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Digby
Digby is a boy name .
Digby is currently ranked #32,434 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Digby include Dig, Diy, Diie, and Digkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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