Derby Name meanings & History

The name Derby has English origins and is derived from the Old Norse words dar and by, which mean 'deer farm'. The name Derby has a variety of meanings which include 'deer farm', 'village', 'stronghold', and 'hunting ground'. From an English surname that was a variant of Darby. Derby can be used as a first name or a middle name for a baby, and it suits parents who prefer traditional yet modern-sounding names for their children. It can also be a creative choice for parents who love nature-inspired names.

Zodiac Sign of Derby: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Derby:

D: Doting,Determined,Daddy,Dutiful,Domestic,Demanding

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive,Enliven,Entertain

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

B: Bashful,Bountiful,Brains,Beauty

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

Derby is:

• a Comedic name
• a Common name
• a Informal name
• a Modern name
• a Rough name
• a Simple name
• a Strange name
• a Strong name
• a Youthful name

Related Names to Derby

Some related names to Derby include Deer, Buck, Hart, Faun, and Fawn.

Buck

Faun

Fawn

Hart