What origin is the name Darab?

Darab comes from Gujarati naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Darab?

Names from the same gujarati tradition pair naturally with Darab — for example Avan, Khursheed, Zheel. You can browse more on our gujarati names page.

How is Darab written in its native script?

Darab is written દારાબ.

What is the rashi of the name Darab?

Darab starts with the syllable “Da” (दा), which traditionally belongs to Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 3, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Darab

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Darab

Darab

Boy

Gujarati

2 syllables

Darab (દારાબ) is a Gujarati boy's name meaning "A noble Persian name referring to a great king or possessor of wealth, often found in Parsi communities.".

Parents who choose Darab pick a boy name from the Gujarati tradition, meaning "A noble Persian name referring to a great king or possessor of wealth, often found in Parsi communities.". It has 2 syllables.

Gujarati script: દારાબ
Origin: Gujarati
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A noble Persian name referring to a great king or possessor of wealth, often found in Parsi communities.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as દારાબ

Quick answers about Darab

What does Darab mean?

Darab is a boy name of Gujarati origin meaning "A noble Persian name referring to a great king or possessor of wealth, often found in Parsi communities.".

How popular is Darab?

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Sister names that go with Darab

Avan Khursheed Zheel Madhumalti Manek Rinku

How to say Darab

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Darab.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Da (दा)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 3
Name number: 1

By tradition, names starting with “Da” suit babies born in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kumbh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Darab

Darab means "A noble Persian name referring to a great king or possessor of wealth, often found in Parsi communities." — these names share that spirit.

Aria — "Aria means 'air' or 'song' in Italian, a solo piece in an opera. In Persian, Arya is linked to 'noble'." (Italian)
Dylan — "Dylan is a Welsh name, possibly meaning 'great tide' or 'son of the sea'. Dylan ail Don is a sea figure in Welsh legend." (Welsh)
Caleb — "Caleb is a Hebrew name, often linked to kelev 'dog', a symbol of loyalty, or to 'whole-hearted'. Caleb was a faithful spy sent by Moses." (Hebrew)
Audrey — "Audrey is a medieval form of Aethelthryth, an Old English name from aethel 'noble' and thryth 'strength'." (English)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)