Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 05, 2024

Digby

US Popularity Rank: 12167

Origin: Norse

Meaning: Town by the ditch

Digby is a boy's name of English and Old Norse origin. Don't be fooled by this former place name's meaning, "town by the ditch"—there's more to this quirky and rare pick! The Digby clan can be traced back to 10th-century England in county Lincolnshire and the Old Norse word byr, meaning "farm" or "settlement." Today, it's an exceptionally rare choice destined for a quirky little munchkin with a hilarious sense of humor. There are endless giggle sessions and belly laughs in your future!

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