Daragh name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Irish and Celtic
Usage: English and Irish
Meaning: Oak
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What does Daragh mean?

Meaning of Daragh is Oak is a boy name commonly used in Irish and English has origin in Celtic and Old Irish. Daragh is variant spelling of Dara. Dara is version of preeminent Daria.

Also Dara is a variant of prevailing Darragh. Dara is Latin cognate of The Bulgarian Name Дара. Prevailing Dara has its origin in Latin and Persian, Dara means "Charitable and Lord".

Variants of Daragh

Dara, Daria, Darragh, Daira, Darina, Darayavahush, Dareios, Darius, Darya, Dáire, Dairra

How popular is the name Daragh?

Daragh is a familiar baby name in Ireland, it has been in use since 1964 and was able to reach the top 100 names. In 2001, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 80 on boy names chart when 77 babies were given the name Daragh.

Over 2356 babies in Ireland have been named Daragh. The given name is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 1168 (1996) in its 18 years run on England and Wales naming chart.

Over 120 babies in England and Wales have been named Daragh.

Also, Daragh is a familiar name in England and United States. At least, 2000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

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What numbers say about Daragh?

You are often taken as crazy because of your fearlessness and courageous acts you take to achieve your aspirations. When it comes to relationships, you hate monogamy and easily fall in and out of love. You are warm but cold at the same time, strong but gentle, depending on the people around you. You are a hard candy when it comes to romantic relationships. You always watch not to hurt anyone's emotions.

Other names similar to Daragh, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Melvyn - Prevalent unisex name Melvyn is used in English, Danish and Finnish has its roots in Old French and Celtic, meaning of Melvyn is "Mill Worker or Sword Friend"
  •  Veïg - The Veïg is predominantly used in Breton and Breton, meaning of Veïg is "Strong or Ardent" is originated from Celtic
  •  Artair is used in Scottish and Gaelic is a baby boy name, Artair means "The Bear" came from Celtic
  •  Adan - Meaning of Adan is Noble, Molded from [Red] Earthman or Nobility is used as a gender-neutral name. Its origin is in Celtic and African-Yoruba is largely used in Spanish, Italian and English
  •  Belenus - The boy name Belenus is notably used in Latinized, Belenus means "Shining One" came from Celtic

Famous people named Daragh

  • Daragh O'Malley, Irish actor, director, producer

Sources

  1. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  2. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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