TheNameDBDenby
UnisexMeaning
Settlement in a valley or a valley dwelling.
Etymology
Composed of Old English elements 'denu' (valley) and 'by' (settlement or dwelling), common in English place names. The name transitioned from a geographical designation to a given name.
About the Name Denby
Denby is primarily known as an English place name that has occasionally been adopted as a given name. It reflects the Old English tradition of naming settlements by their geographical features.