How to pronounce the name Durbin
Pronunciation guide for Durbin
ARPA
D ER1 B IH0 N
IPA
ˈdərbɪn

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Durbin

Syllables (2)

D ER1 B IH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
ER1
hurt (ɝ)
B
bee (b)
IH0
it (ɪ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈdərbɪn

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Durbin has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Durbin

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
durb

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Durbin
Unique character and personality of the name Durbin

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
durb

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
u×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Durbin

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Durbin compare to the average name?

Durbin4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Durbin is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Durbin
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Durbin (root: durb)

Current Name

Durbin

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dubey

Medium variations:

Dearmas
Dearmon
Dearmond
Derksen
Derman
Dermot
Dermott
Dervin
Dervish
Derward
Derwin
Douglas
Douglass
Duchene

Durbin belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Durbin mean?
The meaning and origin of Durbin

The name Durbin has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Durbin

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

d×1
u×1
r×1
b×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
u3
r9
b2
i9
n5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Durbin
Famous individuals named Durbin

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How popular is the name Durbin?
Popularity rankings for Durbin around the world

The name Durbin has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Durbin?
Rhyming words for Durbin
herbin
serbin
turbin

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Durbin?
IPA: /ˈdərbɪn/ ARPA: D ER1 B IH0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Durbin?
Durbin has 2 syllables.
Is Durbin easy to pronounce?
Durbin is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Durbin easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Durbin is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Durbin?
Names similar to Durbin include: Dearmas, Dearmon, Dearmond, Derksen, Derman. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Durbin a good baby name?
Durbin is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Durbin a boy or girl name?
Durbin can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Durbin?
The name is spelled D-u-r-b-i-n. Common spelling variations include: Dearmas, Dearmon, Dearmond.
What are common nicknames for Durbin?
Common nicknames for Durbin include: Dur, Durby, Durie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Durbin mean?
The name Durbin has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Durbin?
Middle names that pair well with Durbin include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Durbin?
Sibling names that pair well with Durbin include: Dearmas, Dearmon, Dearmond, Derksen. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Durbin?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Durbin correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Durbin from?
Durbin has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Durbin suitable for a professional career?
Durbin is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Durbin a long or short name?
Durbin is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Durbin?
Common spelling variations of Durbin include: Dervin, Derwin. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Durbin and Dearmas?
Durbin and Dearmas are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Durbin is spelled Durbin while Dearmas is spelled Dearmas. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.