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Digby

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Gender Masculine
Usage English (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. DIG-bee
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Meaning & History

From a surname that was derived from the name of an English town, itself derived from a combination of Old English dic "dyke, ditch" and Old Norse byr "farm, town".

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Last ranked #907 in 2021 England and Wales

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Animal Crossing characters, fashion designers, isograms, rare English, surnames, Virginia Woolf characters, y vowels
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Entry updated June 13, 2019

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