Darian

#6,325 for girls in 2025, 18 births · #927 for boys in 2025, 254 births
Given to boys 73.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
1994 · 674 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
17,041
since 1939

Darian over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202001peak #313, 1994peak #358, 1994girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,32518#927254
2024#7,59414#896264
2023#7,24715#1,044209
2022#11,2318#975231
2021#9,56210#977227
2020#5,85020#833273
2019#6,41418#939230
2018#6,24819#837266
2017#9,34111#820274
2016#7,98814#845266
2015#5,45824#788296
2014#7,63615#795288
2013#6,72918#774290
2012#7,80415#738314
2011#4,91528#695333
2010#4,10736#636380
2009#3,73742#663369
2008#3,12054#606414
2007#2,48575#577445
2006#2,37579#597412
2005#1,93399#604373
2004#1,734111#547421
2003#1,395142#523448
2002#1,148180#478487
2001#1,001214#433561
2000#870253#415599
1999#731308#416564
1998#542462#387639
1997#444572#394596
1996#497483#420537
1995#390680#394594
1994#313869#358674
1993#482523#411565
1992#707305#546349
1991#2,98938#619271
1990#2,73742#632259
1989#2,19455#715190
1988#3,22530#961100
1987#7,3539#1,05482
1986#8,5237#1,26958
1985#6,9559#1,01181
1984#5,89911#99380
1983#5,82411#98780
1982#7,4698#1,01380
1981#5,88511#1,00282
1980#8,1787#92792
1979#7,3138#826111
1978#6,3859#676153
1977#5,21312#636177
1976#4,90512#674149
1975#4,59313#692143
1974#5,7769#621168
1973#4,36213#635156
1972#4,30013#660148
1971#4,53412#555212
1970#3,31119#566206
1969#4,72310#630157
1968#4,48910#98656
1967—#1,03050
1966#4,8668#96856
1965#5,8176#89767
1964#3,69213#1,54526
1963#3,17616#1,74421
1962#3,78212#1,71322
1961#5,8516#2,24214
1960#4,18410#1,91018
1959#5,0317#2,53011
1958#3,92510#2,64210
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First appearance
1939

The first year at least five boys were named Darian! It came in at #2,829, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1940–1945, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Darian is popular in 2001

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #171 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 658 boysAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedNHWashington: #701 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,749 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #479 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,172 boysMNIllinois: #682 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 6,685 boysILWisconsin: #590 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,789 boysWIMichigan: #331 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 2,435 boysMINew York: #492 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 3,985 boysNYMassachusetts: #381 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,558 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedRIOregon: #308 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,765 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #192 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 769 boysSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedIAIndiana: #331 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,260 boysINOhio: #410 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 3,592 boysOHPennsylvania: #431 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 3,775 boysPANew Jersey: #635 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,018 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #438 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 3,884 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedUTColorado: #274 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,389 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedNEMissouri: #417 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,343 boysMOKentucky: #468 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,653 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedWVVirginia: #378 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,549 boysVAMaryland: #233 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,414 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedDEArizona: #413 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,702 boysAZNew Mexico: #293 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,507 boysNMKansas: #398 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,694 boysKSArkansas: #447 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,931 boysARTennessee: #613 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,959 boysTNNorth Carolina: #435 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 3,155 boysNCSouth Carolina: #503 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,426 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #283 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,451 boysOKLouisiana: #533 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,255 boysLAMississippi: #502 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,936 boysMSAlabama: #412 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,681 boysALGeorgia: #464 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,088 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedHITexas: #460 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 3,439 boysTXFlorida: #272 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 1,576 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Alaska#171 · 1 in 658
  2. South Dakota#192 · 1 in 769
  3. Maryland#233 · 1 in 1,414
  4. Florida#272 · 1 in 1,576
  5. Colorado#274 · 1 in 1,389

Best ever in a state: #130 in Wyoming, 1997.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alaska#17151 in 658
South Dakota#19251 in 769
Maryland#233201 in 1,414
Florida#272571 in 1,576
Colorado#274211 in 1,389
Oklahoma#283141 in 1,451
New Mexico#29371 in 1,507
Oregon#308111 in 1,765
Indiana#331171 in 2,260
Michigan#331241 in 2,435
Virginia#378161 in 2,549
Massachusetts#381101 in 3,558
Kansas#39861 in 2,694
Ohio#410191 in 3,592
Alabama#41291 in 2,681
Arizona#413141 in 2,702
Missouri#417101 in 3,343
Pennsylvania#431171 in 3,775
North Carolina#435161 in 3,155
California#438631 in 3,884
Arkansas#44751 in 2,931
Texas#460501 in 3,439
Georgia#464181 in 3,088
Kentucky#46851 in 4,653
Minnesota#47971 in 4,172
New York#492281 in 3,985
Mississippi#50251 in 2,936
South Carolina#50361 in 3,426
Louisiana#53381 in 3,255
Wisconsin#59051 in 5,789
Tennessee#61361 in 5,959
New Jersey#63581 in 6,018
Illinois#682121 in 6,685
Washington#70151 in 6,749
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Darian
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 31 spots since 2024 (#896 → #927)
  • 94 spots since 2020 (#833 → #927)
  • 139 spots since 2015 (#788 → #927)
  • Biggest jump: 648 spots in 1965 (#1,545 → #897)
  • Biggest drop: 150 spots in 1979 (#676 → #826)
Rise & fade · boys
55 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1939
  • Peaked 1994 at #358 (674 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 54 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 54 yrs · run 1988–2022
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,867
  • Highest: 1 in 2,867 boys born in 1994 were named Darian (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,725 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 29.6% of all boys named Darian (5,048) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1996
  • Mostly girls until 1995, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s7#2,829 (1939)#2,829
1940s6#3,173 (1946)#3,173
1950s21#2,530 (1959)#2,586
1960s487#630 (1969)#1,367
1970s1,623#555 (1971)#654
1980s925#715 (1989)#993
1990s5,048#358 (1994)#458
2000s4,529#415 (2000)#544
2010s2,937#636 (2010)#787
2020s1,458#833 (2020)#942

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Darian in 2001

girls
#1,001
214 births · 1 in 8,414 girls
boys
#433
561 births · 1 in 3,463 boys

Top girls' names in 2001

  1. #1Emily25,059
  2. #2Madison22,166
  3. #3Hannah20,723
  4. #4Ashley16,531
  5. #5Alexis16,404
  6. #6Sarah15,929
  7. #7Samantha15,867
  8. #8Abigail14,807
  9. #9Elizabeth14,792
  10. #10Olivia13,977
  11. #1,001Darian214

Top boys' names in 2001

  1. #1Jacob32,573
  2. #2Michael29,689
  3. #3Matthew26,812
  4. #4Joshua26,024
  5. #5Christopher23,132
  6. #6Nicholas22,849
  7. #7Andrew22,422
  8. #8Joseph22,030
  9. #9Daniel21,013
  10. #10William20,110
  11. #433Darian561
More about 2001

girls

1,800,624 girls got a published name in 2001; 1 in 8,414 of them was named Darian, which outranked 94.4% of the 17,978 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darian
  1. #997Miya215
  2. #997Rianna215
  3. #997Sheyla215
  4. #1,001Darian214
  5. #1,001Aryana214
  6. #1,001Belen214
  7. #1,001Janie214
  8. #1,010Sanaa213
  9. #1,011Danae212
  10. #1,011Iyanna212

Tied with 8 names at #1,001; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,602Dafne#2,569 → #967
  2. ↑ 1,493Nevaeh#1,759 → #266
  3. ↑ 1,339Jimena#2,213 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,263Taina#2,174 → #911
  5. ↑ 1,069Yuliana#1,759 → #690
Fallers
  1. ↓ 913Dariana#837 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 368Cortney#825 → #1,193
  3. ↓ 362Maiya#994 → #1,356
  4. ↓ 313Rosalinda#701 → #1,014
  5. ↓ 307Ivana#863 → #1,170

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,942,881 boys got a published name in 2001; 1 in 3,463 of them was named Darian, which outranked 96.5% of the 12,307 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darian
  1. #430Camron565
  2. #431Tate563
  3. #432Quincy562
  4. #433Darian561
  5. #434Jermaine558
  6. #434Solomon558
  7. #436Noe557
Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,879Jaheim#6,316 → #437
  2. ↑ 1,128Imanol#2,049 → #921
  3. ↑ 730Jagger#1,391 → #661
  4. ↑ 539Maximus#850 → #311
  5. ↑ 461Daunte#1,429 → #968
Fallers
  1. ↓ 476Tyreek#914 → #1,390
  2. ↓ 466Tyrique#949 → #1,415
  3. ↓ 456Infant#765 → #1,221
  4. ↓ 423Deion#893 → #1,316
  5. ↓ 291Nicklaus#986 → #1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2001 →