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Origin: Gaelic

Meaning: Oak tree; Great; of Airelle

Inspire baby as they bloom and grow with Darran, a name richly related to nature. This name works for girls or boys and is a variant of Darren. Its roots lie in the Irish names Darragh and Dáire, meaning "oak tree," and possibly related to a Gaelic surname meaning "great." As a variant of the French Darrell, Darran takes on the meaning "of Airelle," which refers to a cranberry plant. These nature-inspired meanings suggest baby will thrive in the outdoors and can strive to reach the tallest heights.