Darin

Last seen for girls in 2016 at #16,215 · #3,583 for boys in 2025, 31 births
Given to boys 98.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1965 · 2,614 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
32,546
since 1948

Darin over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Darin has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202003peak #123, 1965boys
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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—#3,58331
2024—#3,52432
2023—#3,22837
2022—#3,69130
2021—#2,86243
2020—#2,72845
2019—#2,42155
2018—#3,30134
2017—#2,18661
2016#16,2155#2,02870
2015—#2,03670
2014—#1,88477
2013#16,5475#1,79480
2012—#1,71188
2011#16,7645#1,544102
2010—#1,525106
2009—#1,546106
2008#13,8327#1,284135
2007#12,6768#1,144156
2006#12,4208#1,091161
2005#16,4625#929188
2004—#977171
2003#13,8446#764231
2002—#784220
2001#9,35110#776219
2000#13,1546#780212
1999—#696241
1998#14,1225#777201
1997#13,7245#683236
1996—#686236
1995#13,3865#700228
1994—#648258
1993#8,7199#643259
1992#11,7386#601293
1991—#546345
1990#9,2478#530348
1989#8,0379#511351
1988#7,6919#481366
1987#8,7787#448390
1986#9,5456#427409
1985#7,5638#417418
1984#6,29110#398428
1983#7,3128#387429
1982#7,4698#395424
1981#10,4115#378455
1980#9,0956#379455
1979#6,6969#351499
1978#7,6497#328533
1977#9,6525#314601
1976#8,1566#290649
1975#9,0675#245844
1974—#2111,037
1973—#2051,057
1972#5,9598#2031,130
1971#4,81011#1931,291
1970#5,8188#1881,441
1969#4,19812#1591,789
1968#4,22211#1471,955
1967#3,84512#1422,017
1966#3,14816#1342,251
1965#4,20210#1232,614
1964#4,6369#2361,023
1963#4,27210#290712
1962#5,2937#316621
1961#5,3097#378438
1960#3,09516#448325
1959#4,3009#77697
1958#4,8907#1,67722
1957—#1,95217
1956—#2,62810
1955—#2,21913
1954—#3,8275
1953—#3,1437
1952—#2,8758
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1948—#3,6685
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five boys were named Darin! It came in at #3,668, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1948–1951, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Darin is popular in 2003

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,097 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 13,204 boysILWisconsin: #548 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,873 boysWIMichigan: #493 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 4,049 boysMINew York: #665 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 6,204 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedIAIndiana: #595 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,488 boysINOhio: #520 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 4,795 boysOHPennsylvania: #525 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 4,939 boysPANew Jersey: #788 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,057 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #674 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 7,607 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedUTColorado: #504 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,786 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #749 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,271 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #565 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,161 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedALGeorgia: #962 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 9,524 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Darin, so not publishedHITexas: #884 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 10,394 boysTXFlorida: #1,140 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 13,351 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Michigan#493 · 1 in 4,049
  2. Colorado#504 · 1 in 3,786
  3. Ohio#520 · 1 in 4,795
  4. Pennsylvania#525 · 1 in 4,939
  5. Wisconsin#548 · 1 in 4,873

Best ever in a state: #26 in South Dakota, 1967.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Michigan#493141 in 4,049
Colorado#50481 in 3,786
Ohio#520141 in 4,795
Pennsylvania#525131 in 4,939
Wisconsin#54861 in 4,873
Oklahoma#56551 in 4,161
Indiana#59571 in 5,488
New York#665181 in 6,204
California#674331 in 7,607
North Carolina#74971 in 7,271
New Jersey#78861 in 8,057
Texas#884171 in 10,394
Georgia#96261 in 9,524
Illinois#1,09761 in 13,204
Florida#1,14071 in 13,351
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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 Darin
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 59 spots since 2024 (#3,524 → #3,583)
  • 855 spots since 2020 (#2,728 → #3,583)
  • 1,547 spots since 2015 (#2,036 → #3,583)
  • Biggest jump: 901 spots in 1959 (#1,677 → #776)
  • Biggest drop: 213 spots in 2004 (#764 → #977)
Rise & fade · boys
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 1965 at #123 (2,614 births)
  • Births halved by 1971, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 47 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 47 yrs · run 1959–2005
Share of babies · boys
1 in 712
  • Highest: 1 in 712 boys born in 1965 were named Darin (0.14%)
  • Latest: 1 in 55,099 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 42.2% of all boys named Darin (13,745) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#3,668 (1948)#3,668
1950s184#776 (1959)#2,531
1960s13,745#123 (1965)#237
1970s9,082#188 (1970)#253
1980s4,125#378 (1981)#422
1990s2,645#530 (1990)#651
2000s1,799#764 (2003)#1,008
2010s743#1,525 (2010)#2,043
2020s218#2,728 (2020)#3,269

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.

Darin in 2003

girls
#13,844
6 births · 1 in 304,524 girls
boys
#764
231 births · 1 in 8,551 boys

Top girls' names in 2003

  1. #1Emily25,693
  2. #2Emma22,719
  3. #3Madison20,201
  4. #4Hannah17,638
  5. #5Olivia16,154
  6. #6Abigail15,932
  7. #7Alexis14,867
  8. #8Ashley14,519
  9. #9Elizabeth14,123
  10. #10Samantha13,870
  11. #13,844Darin6

Top boys' names in 2003

  1. #1Jacob29,658
  2. #2Michael27,129
  3. #3Joshua25,106
  4. #4Matthew24,011
  5. #5Andrew22,162
  6. #6Joseph21,394
  7. #7Ethan21,362
  8. #8Daniel21,072
  9. #9Christopher20,753
  10. #10Anthony20,149
  11. #764Darin231
More about 2003

girls

1,827,145 girls got a published name in 2003; 1 in 304,524 of them was named Darin, which outranked 24.9% of the 18,439 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darin
  1. #12,408Zyana7
  2. #12,408Zykiria7
  3. #12,408Zyla7
  4. #13,844Darin6
  5. #13,844Aahliyah6
  6. #13,844Aaishah6
  7. #13,844Aakriti6
  8. #15,784Aadya5
  9. #15,784Aalaiyah5
  10. #15,784Aalayna5

Tied with 1,939 names at #13,844; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2002
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,689Laci#2,126 → #437
  2. ↑ 1,528Karyme#2,467 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,500Roselyn#2,467 → #967
  4. ↑ 1,326Kaydence#2,310 → #984
  5. ↑ 1,170Sherlyn#2,081 → #911
Fallers
  1. ↓ 481Odalys#951 → #1,432
  2. ↓ 400Kari#975 → #1,375
  3. ↓ 334Litzy#501 → #835
  4. ↓ 289Alysha#960 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 252Roxana#861 → #1,113

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

boys

1,975,349 boys got a published name in 2003; 1 in 8,551 of them was named Darin, which outranked 94.0% of the 12,761 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darin
  1. #760Reuben233
  2. #762Darion232
  3. #762Ronan232
  4. #764Darin231
  5. #764Keyon231
  6. #764Sonny231
  7. #767Jovan230
  8. #767Semaj230
  9. #767Sheldon230

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2002
Risers
  1. ↑ 790Maddox#1,372 → #582
  2. ↑ 762Jahir#1,571 → #809
  3. ↑ 519Yair#1,236 → #717
  4. ↑ 450Jamarion#1,094 → #644
  5. ↑ 413Aydan#1,154 → #741
Fallers
  1. ↓ 819Lisandro#898 → #1,717
  2. ↓ 621Shemar#970 → #1,591
  3. ↓ 362Jaheem#891 → #1,253
  4. ↓ 337Keandre#998 → #1,335
  5. ↓ 334Savion#568 → #902

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

See the top 100 for 2003 →