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Darby
Darby is a surname, and may refer to:
- Abraham Darby I (1678–1717), British ironmaster & pioneer of coke-fired smelting
- Abraham Darby II (1711–1763), British ironmaster, son of Abraham I
- Abraham Darby III (1750–1791), British ironmaster, builder of the world's first iron bridge
- Adrian Darby OBE (1937–), British environmentalist
- Christopher Darby-Griffith, British Member of Parliament, 1857–1868
- Francis Darby (1783–1850), eldest son of Abraham Darby III, art lover & correspondent of John Constable
- George Darby (c1720–1790), Vice-Admiral, British Navy
- George Darby, MP, Member of Parliament for East Sussex 1837-1841
- George Andrew Darby, engineer and inventor
- Harry Darby, American politician
- Henry D'Esterre Darby, (1750–1823), Admiral, British Navy
- Henry Darby-Griffith CB, general, British Army
- John Darby, NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race director
- John M. Darby, American botanist & academic
- John Nelson Darby, leader of the
Plymouth Brethren , founder of the Darbyites and translator of the Darby Bible - Joseph Darby, American military policeman
- Josie D'Arby, British actress
- Kim Darby, American actress
- Larry Darby, American politician
- Marshall E. Darby (1918-1941), U.S. Navy officer
- Mary Darby, British poet Mary Robinson
- Matthew Darby, British landscape designer & publisher
- Matthew Darby-Griffith (1772–1823), general, British Army
- Newman Darby, American inventor
- Rhys Darby, New Zealand comedian
- Séamus Darby, Irish Gaelic footballer
- Terence Trent D'Arby, American singer-songwriter, also known as Sananda Maitreya
- William Orlando Darby, U.S. Army officer
See also
- Derby, a homophone for "Darby" in British English
- Darby, Pennsylvania
- Darby, Montana
- Lake Darby, Ohio
- Darby Steam-Digger
- USS Darby (DE-218)
- Darby Crash from the band The Germs
- Darby Conley cartoonist creator of Get Fuzzy
- Darby Darl, musician
- Darby the Dog, one of the animals in Toys R Us' animal alley collection
- Darby O'Gill, folk group
- Sime Darby, Malaysian company
- Hurricane Darby
- Darby O'Gill and the Little People, film
- Darby, a plasterer's tool for leveling a layer of plaster
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- Darby, name of Irish origin, meaning "free man"
- Darby (masculine or feminine gender) , English origin, Pronounced: DAHR-bee, originating from a surname which was originally from a place name meaning "deer town" in Old Norse.
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