Darrah Family Crest & Name History

Arms linked to Darrow and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

What Darrah means

Darrah is a branch of the Darrow name tree. The name is generally explained as “The son of Dubhdarach (black man of the oak)”.

Records show Darrah as one of the forms Darrow took over time. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written. Related forms: Darragh and Darrough. In the 2010 US Census, 3,410 Americans gave Darrah as their last name (rank 9,531). That is enough to place it in the top 10,000 American surnames.

Get the complete Darrah report, with a museum-style coat of arms.