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Darragh

OriginIrish
Meaning"oak tree"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked

Below 5 births

US rank · boys#8405

2025 SSA

About Darragh

A very popular name for boys in Ireland that's well-used throughout the British Isles, Darragh is also occasionally used for girls and certainly sounds feminine or at least unisex to the American ear. Simplified form Dara pushes it further toward the girls' side.

Darragh for boys#8405 US

Also Anglicized as Dara and also spelled Daire in its native form, Darragh has an undeniably rugged appeal. It's used for both girls and boys in Ireland, but it's very popular in particular for boys.

Pronounced DAR-uh.

As of October 2026, Darragh ranked #16052 in US births in 2002 SSA, peaked at #4937 in 1956.

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