At a Glance
- Meaning
- Oak tree
- Origin
- Irish
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- DAH-rah
Daragh is an Irish boy's name meaning “oak tree”. It appears in our list of Wildwood Baby Names That Feel Like a Forest Walk.
Meaning & Origin of Daragh
Meaning: Oak tree.
Origin: Irish.
A common claim: "Fruitful oak" Actually: 'Fruitful' likely bleeds in from the separate, similarly-spelled Irish name Dáire ('fruitful, fertile'); Daragh/Dara's own root just means 'oak', with no fruitfulness element.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Daragh
DAH-rahIPA /ˈdɑːrə/
Popularity of Daragh
Daragh doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Daragh
Similar Names
Caoimhe · Dara · Saoirse · Ulf · Ciarán · Sigrun
