Darvish (also Darvish or Darvich; in Persian: درويش) is a given name and a surname. It is an alternate transliteration of the Persian word "dervish", referring to a Sufi aspirant.

People named Darvish or Darvich include:

  • Darvish Fakhr, Canadian-born Iranian-American painter
  • Darvish Khan (1872–1926), Persian classical musician
  • Darvish Mohammad Khan (died 1551), Khan of Sheki (1524–1551)
  • Amir Darvish, American actor
  • Kenji Darvish, a member of the Japanese visual kei "air" rock band Golden Bomber
  • Khashyar Darvich, American documentary film producer and director
  • Noah Darvich, German footballer
  • Saeko Darvish (born 1986), Japanese actress; ex-wife of
  • Yu Darvish (born 1986), Japanese pitcher in Major League Baseball

See also

  • Darwish
  • Dervish (disambiguation)
  • Derviş