How to pronounce the name Durby
Pronunciation guide for Durby
ARPA
D ER1 B IY0
IPA
dɹ̩bi

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Durby

Syllables (2)

D ER1 B IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
ER1
hurt (ɝ)
B
bee (b)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dɹ̩bi

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Durby 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 Durby

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
20%
Name Family
durby

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

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
durby

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
u×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Durby

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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

How does Durby compare to the average name?

Durby4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Durby is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Durby (root: durby)

Current Name

Durby

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dur
Dura
Durah
Dural
Duran

Medium variations:

Durbin
Durain
Durance
Durand
Durane
Durango
Duranko

Long variations:

Dur-e-mcknoon
Duran-puerto
Duran-silva

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

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

The name Durby has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Durby

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

d×1
u×1
r×1
b×1
y×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
1(20%)
Consonants
4(80%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
u3
r9
b2
y7

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

Notable People Named Durby
Famous individuals named Durby

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How popular is the name Durby?
Popularity rankings and trends for Durby around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Durby?
Rhyming words for Durby

No rhyming words found for Durby.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Durby?
IPA: /dɹ̩bi/ ARPA: D ER1 B IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Durby?
Durby has 2 syllables.
Is Durby easy to pronounce?
Durby is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Durby easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Durby 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 Durby?
Names similar to Durby include: Durbin, Dur, Dur-e-mcknoon, Dura, Durah. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Durby a good baby name?
Durby is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Durby a boy or girl name?
Durby 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 Durby?
The name is spelled D-u-r-b-y. Common spelling variations include: Durbin, Dur, Dur-e-mcknoon.
What are common nicknames for Durby?
Common nicknames for Durby include: Dur, Durby, Durie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Durby mean?
The name Durby 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 Durby?
Middle names that pair well with Durby 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 Durby?
Sibling names that pair well with Durby include: Durbin, Dur, Dur-e-mcknoon, Dura. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Durby?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Durby 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 Durby from?
Durby 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 Durby suitable for a professional career?
Durby 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 Durby a long or short name?
Durby is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Durby?
Common spelling variations of Durby include: Durbin, Dur, Dura. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Durby and Durbin?
Durby and Durbin are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Durby is spelled Durby while Durbin is spelled Durbin. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.