Darin Khoury

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Darin Khoury — English
30K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Darin Khoury is a name that combines English origins. The first name Darin is a masculine given name of English origin. Darin is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Darin Ahmad (born 1979), Syrian artist, poet and writer Darin De Paul (born 1963), American voice actor Darin Erstad (born 1974), American baseball player and coach Darin LaHood (born 1968), American attorney and politician Darin Morgan (born 1966), American screenwriter and actor Darin Ruf (born 1986), American major league baseball player Darin Strauss (born 1970), American author Darin Zanyar (born 1987), known as Darin (singer), Swedish pop singer of Kurdish origin Surname Bobby Darin (1936–1973), Am. The surname Khoury: Khoury (Arabic: خوري or Ḫūrī), also transliterated as Khouri, is a surname that is found among Arab Christians in the Middle East, particularly in the countries of the Levant (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine). The term khoury means "priest" in Levantine Arabic; it derives from the Latin word curia, or may come from the French curé meaning parish priest, from Latin curatus "one responsible for the care (of souls)," ultimately from curatus, past participle of curare "to take care of". Khoury is one of the most common surnames among Christian communities in the Levant. Darin is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 30K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Darin reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Darin

English

Darin is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Darin Ahmad (born 1979), Syrian artist, poet and writer Darin De Paul (born 1963), American voice actor Darin Erstad (born 1974), American baseball player and coach Darin LaHood (born 1968), American attorney and politician Darin Morgan (born 1966), American screenwriter and actor Darin Ruf (born 1986), American major league baseball player Darin Strauss (born 1970), American author Darin Zanyar (born 1987), known as Darin (singer), Swedish pop singer of Kurdish origin Surname Bobby Darin (1936–1973), Am.

Surname: Khoury

Meaning: priest

Latin

Khoury (Arabic: خوري or Ḫūrī), also transliterated as Khouri, is a surname that is found among Arab Christians in the Middle East, particularly in the countries of the Levant (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine). The term khoury means "priest" in Levantine Arabic; it derives from the Latin word curia, or may come from the French curé meaning parish priest, from Latin curatus "one responsible for the care (of souls)," ultimately from curatus, past participle of curare "to take care of". Khoury is one of the most common surnames among Christian communities in the Levant.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Darin is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 14%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Darin by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Darin Khoury

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Darin Khoury:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Darin?
The first name Darin originates from English. Darin is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Darin Ahmad (born 1979), Syrian artist, poet and writer Darin De Paul (born 1963), American voice actor Darin Erstad (born 1974), American baseball player and coach Darin LaHood (born 1968), American attorney and politician Darin Morgan (born 1966), American screenwriter and actor Darin Ruf (born 1986), American major league baseball player Darin Strauss (born 1970), American author Darin Zanyar (born 1987), known as Darin (singer), Swedish pop singer of Kurdish origin Surname Bobby Darin (1936–1973), Am.
When was Darin most popular?
The name Darin reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Khoury?
The surname Khoury originates from Latin. Khoury (Arabic: خوري or Ḫūrī), also transliterated as Khouri, is a surname that is found among Arab Christians in the Middle East, particularly in the countries of the Levant (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine). The term khoury means "priest" in Levantine Arabic; it derives from the Latin word curia, or may come from the French curé meaning parish priest, from Latin curatus "one responsible for the care (of souls)," ultimately from curatus, past participle of curare "to take care of". Khoury is one of the most common surnames among Christian communities in the Levant.
What are the origins of the name Darin Khoury?
The name Darin Khoury combines two different traditions: the first name Darin has English roots, while the surname Khoury originates from Latin.
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