Given name
Darro
“one who wields a spear”
Darro is a variant of Darrow. One English interpretation is “one who wields a spear.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Darro is a variant of Darrow. One English interpretation is “one who wields a spear.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Darro is a variant of Darrow. An origin associated with Darrow is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1962. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Darro through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1962
- 5 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 1962. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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