Darwin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahrw-een
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Dear friend

Darwin is a name with multiple origins, including English and Welsh. Darwin it is derived from the Old English word "deorwine, " meaning "dear friend. " The name gained significant, importance with Charles Darwin, the renowned naturalist who proposed theory of evolution through natural selection. Darwin, Over time, the name has evolved to become a symbol of scientific inquiry and discovery. Today, it remains a popular choice for parents who value intellectual curiosity and innovation. Darwin, English and Welsh. Darwin, English word "deorwine, " meaning "dear friend. Darwin is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Darwin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Darwin is currently #27049 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Darwin is currently #15540 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Darwin is currently #13224 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Darwin is currently #7557 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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