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Darvis

Male

« Darvis is an English variant of Darryl, meaning 'powerful valley dweller'. »

#8963 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Darvis is a name of English origin that has been gaining popularity in recent years. It is a variant spelling of the more common name Darryl, which is derived from the Old English elements "dæl" meaning "valley" and "rinc" meaning "powerful". Therefore, the name Darvis could be interpreted to mean "powerful valley dweller". The name Darvis has no specific historical figures or events associated with it. However, it has been used in popular culture on occasion. For example, there is a character named Darvis McGee in the television series "Dexter", and another character named Darvis Franklin in the video game "Gears of War". Overall, Darvis is a unique and distinctive name that carries with it a strong meaning. It may not have the historical significance of some other names, but it has its own charm and appeal.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Darvis since 1880

Total births
384
Total since 1880
Peak year
1986
17 births
in 2012
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years