Why Darby Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Darby” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Darby” is of Irish and English origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Ybrad.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Rbdya.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Darby

The true meaning of ‘Darby’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Darby is a name that signifies a freedom-loving and free-spirited individual. Nothing is conventional with your love of change and adventure. You make sensible decisions very quickly, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation. You are inquisitive and often ask others “Why this?,” “Why that?,” or just plain “Why?.” Multi-tasking is a breeze for you – eat and watch TV at the same time!

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Darby, they perceive you as someone who is reliable and consistent. You are conservative when it comes to fashion. Others might be able to sense the great power within you. A noble goal is all you need to leave a lasting impact on the world. Your superior creativity can inspire enthusiasm among your friends or co-workers.

You prefer what works the best base on the system you have in place. It allows you to do things quickly and efficiently. You are down to earth and prefer structure over chaos. Your sense of determination is as solid as a rock.

Your most likely vocation: public relation officer, sales executive, manager of tourism or transportation, industrialist, game organizer, legal practitioner, dramatist, reporter, administrator, gambler, occultist, psychologist, religious zealot.

Lucky colors: Light gray, light shades of nearly any other color

Lucky gem(s): Light-colored stones

Lucky day(s): Tuesday

Lucky botanicals: Hazel, marjoram, oats, parsley, mushroom, parsnips, all types of nuts

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Is The Name Darby Popular?

“Darby” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Minnesota as reported in the 2002 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only six babies in Minnesota have the same name as you in 2002. A total of only 270 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1995 with a total of 491 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Darby” was recorded 11,136 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Darbys to occupy the country of Saint Barthelemy with an estimated population of 10,994.

The name first appeared in the year 1913 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past five decades (1974 to 2023), the name “Darby” was recorded 8,705 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Darby, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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