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Meaning & Origins
20th-century coinage, of uncertain derivation. It may be a transferred use of a surname (itself of obscure origin). It seems to have been first borne by the American actor Darren McGavin (1922–2006). It came to public notice as the name of a character in the popular American television comedy series Bewitched, made in the 1960s, and has remained steadily popular ever since.
| 530th in the U.S. for 2011 |
English, Scottish, and northern Irish: patronymic from the personal name Will, a very common medieval short form of William.
| 8th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Darrin, Darron, Darryn, Darran, Darrien, Darrian, Darrion, Darrene, Darreon, Darrine
Wilsey, Wilshire, Wilshusen, Wilsher, Wils, Wilsford, Wilske, Walson, Wilsie, Wilsman
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