The surname Darby is of English locational origin, historically linked to the Old Norse terms "djúr," meaning "deer," and "býr," meaning "farm" or "settlement." This suggests that the name was likely used to describe someone who lived near or was associated with a deer farm or settlement. The earliest recorded instance of the surname dates back to between 1160 and 1182 in Lincolnshire, England. Over time, Darby also became an alternative spelling for Derby, a city in England, particularly before the 1800s.
According to national Census records, Darby is ranked #1921 and held by 18757 people across the U.S., which is roughly 6 for every 100,000 citizens.
Our database contains over 747 people with the last name Darby. This surname is most commonly found in Louisiana, Florida, Texas. We have over 1 unique first names combined with the last name Darby in our records. The most frequent first names associated with this surname are James.
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