Daron

Last seen for girls in 1998 at #14,122 · #3,450 for boys in 2025, 33 births
Given to boys 98.0% of the time

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Peak · boys
1965 · 241 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
7,652
since 1945

Daron over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Daron has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983peak #493, 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—#3,45033
2024—#4,70121
2023—#4,00227
2022—#3,99527
2021—#3,29735
2020—#2,61748
2019—#2,69447
2018—#3,30134
2017—#2,38854
2016—#2,22860
2015—#2,25359
2014—#2,34555
2013—#2,27856
2012—#1,84979
2011—#1,67589
2010—#1,61297
2009—#1,529108
2008—#1,399121
2007—#1,277137
2006—#1,438108
2005—#1,411104
2004—#1,235122
2003—#1,341102
2002—#1,033148
2001—#1,171117
2000—#1,080131
1999—#1,142115
1998#14,1225#1,064124
1997—#1,006127
1996#8,13210#985127
1995—#935141
1994—#872152
1993#9,5598#965124
1992#8,06510#844156
1991#13,1475#815162
1990#7,88010#845146
1989#6,53112#911124
1988#5,06516#823132
1987#8,7787#726158
1986#6,61210#800129
1985#4,45517#857110
1984#6,29110#830111
1983#9,0156#791122
1982#4,34717#779128
1981#9,1106#792122
1980—#774129
1979—#729141
1978—#798113
1977—#843103
1976—#742126
1975—#730129
1974—#690141
1973—#700131
1972—#698132
1971—#684146
1970—#635163
1969—#587175
1968#6,2466#531207
1967—#501225
1966—#494235
1965—#493241
1964—#713117
1963#6,5925#88072
1962—#94764
1961—#98062
1960—#1,09850
1959—#1,46729
1958—#1,34533
1957—#1,67323
1956—#1,94517
1955—#1,84518
1954—#2,11414
1953—#1,33132
1952—#3,0957
1951—#3,0667
1950—#2,32111
1949—#2,6069
1948—#3,6685
1947—#3,3706
1946—#3,5255
1945—#3,3385
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First appearance
1945

The first year at least five boys were named Daron! It came in at #3,338, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1945–1948, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

Where Daron is popular in 1983

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedMNIllinois: #844 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 16,353 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedWIMichigan: #514 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 8,938 boysMINew York: #1,118 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 23,340 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedIAIndiana: #470 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,580 boysINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #476 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,267 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,079 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 22,990 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedMOKentucky: #321 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,267 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedVAMaryland: #352 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,327 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #531 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,242 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedHITexas: #885 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 15,792 boysTXFlorida: #830 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 13,626 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Kentucky#321 · 1 in 4,267
  2. Maryland#352 · 1 in 4,327
  3. Indiana#470 · 1 in 7,580
  4. New Jersey#476 · 1 in 6,267
  5. Michigan#514 · 1 in 8,938

Best ever in a state: #190 in Idaho, 1968.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#32161 in 4,267
Maryland#35261 in 4,327
Indiana#47051 in 7,580
New Jersey#47671 in 6,267
Michigan#51471 in 8,938
Louisiana#53171 in 5,242
Florida#83051 in 13,626
Illinois#84451 in 16,353
Texas#88591 in 15,792
California#1,07991 in 22,990
New York#1,11851 in 23,340
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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 Daron
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 1,251 spots since 2024 (#4,701 → #3,450)
  • 833 spots since 2020 (#2,617 → #3,450)
  • 1,197 spots since 2015 (#2,253 → #3,450)
  • Biggest jump: 220 spots in 1965 (#713 → #493)
  • Biggest drop: 121 spots in 1993 (#844 → #965)
Rise & fade · boys
20 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1945
  • Peaked 1965 at #493 (241 births)
  • Births halved by 1977, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 36 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 36 yrs · run 1961–1996
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,589
  • Highest: 1 in 7,589 boys born in 1966 were named Daron (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 51,760 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #493 in 1965, was only 1 in 7,718 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 18.9% of all boys named Daron (1,448) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s30#2,606 (1949)#3,301
1950s191#1,331 (1953)#2,020
1960s1,448#493 (1965)#722
1970s1,325#635 (1970)#725
1980s1,265#726 (1987)#808
1990s1,374#815 (1991)#947
2000s1,198#1,033 (2002)#1,291
2010s630#1,612 (2010)#2,262
2020s191#2,617 (2020)#3,677

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.

Daron in 1983

girls
#9,015
6 births · 1 in 278,435 girls
boys
#791
122 births · 1 in 14,693 boys

Top girls' names in 1983

  1. #1Jennifer54,353
  2. #2Jessica45,283
  3. #3Amanda33,749
  4. #4Ashley33,289
  5. #5Sarah27,228
  6. #6Melissa23,475
  7. #7Nicole22,400
  8. #8Stephanie22,329
  9. #9Heather20,747
  10. #10Elizabeth19,842
  11. #9,015Daron6

Top boys' names in 1983

  1. #1Michael68,004
  2. #2Christopher59,324
  3. #3Matthew50,209
  4. #4David39,201
  5. #5Joshua36,687
  6. #6James36,342
  7. #7Jason35,113
  8. #8Daniel34,748
  9. #9John33,154
  10. #10Robert32,745
  11. #791Daron122
More about 1983

girls

1,670,609 girls got a published name in 1983; 1 in 278,435 of them was named Daron, which outranked 25.3% of the 12,074 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Daron
  1. #8,047Zachariah7
  2. #8,047Zayda7
  3. #8,047Zuleika7
  4. #9,015Daron6
  5. #9,015Abrielle6
  6. #9,015Adama6
  7. #9,015Adebola6
  8. #10,275Aaren5
  9. #10,275Abbagail5
  10. #10,275Abbye5

Tied with 1,259 names at #9,015; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,772Ciji#7,469 → #697
  2. ↑ 6,751Kirby#7,469 → #718
  3. ↑ 2,656Dwan#3,530 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,888Mallory#2,220 → #332
  5. ↑ 987Marquita#1,099 → #112
Fallers
  1. ↓ 656Syreeta#717 → #1,373
  2. ↓ 572Jenilee#817 → #1,389
  3. ↓ 538Tenika#947 → #1,485
  4. ↓ 396Toccara#541 → #937
  5. ↓ 333Venus#950 → #1,283

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

boys

1,792,564 boys got a published name in 1983; 1 in 14,693 of them was named Daron, which outranked 89.2% of the 7,344 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Daron
  1. #786Silas123
  2. #786Theron123
  3. #786Tucker123
  4. #791Daron122
  5. #791Denny122
  6. #791Hassan122
  7. #791Jerrell122
  8. #795Ashton121
  9. #795Emmett121
  10. #795Grady121

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

Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,260Remington#3,108 → #848
  2. ↑ 2,159Trumaine#3,108 → #949
  3. ↑ 1,157Akeem#1,774 → #617
  4. ↑ 738Jacoby#1,654 → #916
  5. ↑ 655Deven#1,622 → #967
Fallers
  1. ↓ 284Marcello#969 → #1,253
  2. ↓ 275Schuyler#845 → #1,120
  3. ↓ 273Jessy#917 → #1,190
  4. ↓ 258Kennith#981 → #1,239
  5. ↓ 220Jarrad#933 → #1,153

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

See the top 100 for 1983 →