Given name & surname
Darr
“resembling a pearl”
Darr is a variant of Dar. One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a pearl.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Darr is a variant of Dar. One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a pearl.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Darr is a variant of Dar. An origin associated with Dar is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1952. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Darr through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 52
- 52 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1952
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1990. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 1952. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 171 as a first name in 2020; 6,287 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Darr’s family of names
Darr has a related form in Dar. In English usage, Darr as a surname has a related form in ENGLISH. In English usage, Darr as a surname has a related form in DEAR.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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