Darion
Last seen for girls in 2012 at #16,869 · #3,036 for boys in 2025, 40 births
Given to boys 92.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1994 · 373 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 7,212since 1957
Darion over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,036 | 40 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,715 | 48 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,805 | 45 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,919 | 43 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,079 | 70 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,094 | 67 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,464 | 54 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,920 | 77 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,897 | 76 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,763 | 87 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,019 | 71 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,920 | 75 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,475 | 111 | |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #1,448 | 114 |
| 2011 | — | #1,219 | 143 | |
| 2010 | #10,451 | 10 | #1,232 | 143 |
| 2009 | #13,704 | 7 | #1,051 | 180 |
| 2008 | #11,599 | 9 | #894 | 233 |
| 2007 | #10,129 | 11 | #804 | 266 |
| 2006 | — | #870 | 229 | |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | #945 | 185 |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #862 | 204 |
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | #762 | 232 |
| 2002 | #8,280 | 12 | #711 | 249 |
| 2001 | #8,196 | 12 | #651 | 287 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 | #657 | 274 |
| 1999 | #3,970 | 29 | #640 | 275 |
| 1998 | #3,353 | 36 | #613 | 298 |
| 1997 | #3,036 | 39 | #610 | 289 |
| 1996 | #2,672 | 46 | #617 | 282 |
| 1995 | #1,880 | 74 | #590 | 302 |
| 1994 | #1,594 | 95 | #524 | 373 |
| 1993 | #1,640 | 92 | #599 | 296 |
| 1992 | #2,650 | 46 | #748 | 190 |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 | #781 | 173 |
| 1990 | — | #859 | 141 | |
| 1989 | — | #932 | 119 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,076 | 85 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,379 | 53 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,345 | 53 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,452 | 46 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,399 | 46 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,562 | 38 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,815 | 31 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,996 | 27 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,765 | 32 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,833 | 30 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,794 | 29 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,791 | 15 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,828 | 27 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,902 | 13 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,692 | 28 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,817 | 24 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,721 | 26 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,597 | 30 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,523 | 31 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,046 | 17 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,393 | 31 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,449 | 28 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,373 | 31 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,513 | 26 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,205 | 14 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,044 | 16 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,504 | 11 | |
| 1961 | — | #3,356 | 7 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,871 | 9 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,290 | 7 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,944 | 5 | |
| 1957 | — | #3,993 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Darion! It came in at #3,993, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1959, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.
Where Darion is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Missouri#750 · 1 in 5,101
- Tennessee#832 · 1 in 6,045
- Ohio#1,074 · 1 in 9,727
- New York#1,560 · 1 in 16,259
- Florida#1,701 · 1 in 19,335
Best ever in a state: #187 in Missouri, 1994.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | #750 | 6 | 1 in 5,101 |
| Tennessee | #832 | 6 | 1 in 6,045 |
| Ohio | #1,074 | 6 | 1 in 9,727 |
| New York | #1,560 | 6 | 1 in 16,259 |
| Florida | #1,701 | 5 | 1 in 19,335 |
| California | #2,037 | 7 | 1 in 30,815 |
| Texas | #2,331 | 5 | 1 in 35,233 |
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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 Darion
- 321 spots since 2024 (#2,715 → #3,036)
- 942 spots since 2020 (#2,094 → #3,036)
- 1,017 spots since 2015 (#2,019 → #3,036)
- Biggest jump: 149 spots in 1993 (#748 → #599)
- Biggest drop: 157 spots in 2009 (#894 → #1,051)
- Debuted 1957
- Peaked 1994 at #524 (373 births)
- Births halved by 2005, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 1989–2008
- Highest: 1 in 5,180 boys born in 1994 were named Darion (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 42,702 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 36.3% of all boys named Darion (2,619) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17 | #3,290 (1959) | #3,742 |
| 1960s | 190 | #1,373 (1966) | #2,075 |
| 1970s | 253 | #1,523 (1970) | #1,950 |
| 1980s | 530 | #932 (1989) | #1,472 |
| 1990s | 2,619 | #524 (1994) | #658 |
| 2000s | 2,339 | #651 (2001) | #821 |
| 2010s | 951 | #1,219 (2011) | #1,736 |
| 2020s | 313 | #2,079 (2021) | #2,608 |
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.
Darion in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 24,355 of them was named Darion, which outranked 86.7% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,883Slater77
- #1,883Westen77
- #1,883Zamari77
- #1,897Darion76
- #1,897Amen76
- #1,897Caesar76
- #1,897Devante76
- #1,918Abelardo75
- #1,918Amadeus75
- #1,918Amani75
Tied with 20 names at #1,897; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.