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Darby

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Irish or Norse
"free one or from the deer estate"

Darby Origin and Meaning

The name Darby is a boy's name of Irish, Scandinavian, Norse origin meaning "free one or from the deer estate".

Lighthearted, spirited Irish-accented name. Works particularly well with an O' surname, as in 'Darby O'Gill and the Little People'. Patrick Dempsey chose it for one of his twin boys.

# 952 in the US

Darby Rank in US Top 1000

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Famous People Named Darby

  • Darby HendricksonAmerican hockey player
  • Darby ConleyAmerican cartoonist
  • Darby Crash (born Jan Paul Beahm)American punk musician (The Germs)
  • Darby Galen Dempseyson of American actor Patrick Dempsey

Darby in Pop Culture

  • Darby O'Gill and the Little People
  • Darbya character briefly appearing in the video game "Vexx"