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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #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 1990

  • 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: #787 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 11,152 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedWIMichigan: #633 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 8,877 boysMINew York: #986 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 15,427 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: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedINOhio: #652 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 11,401 boysOHPennsylvania: #788 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 16,456 boysPANew Jersey: #715 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,954 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #988 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 18,142 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: #501 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,327 boysMOKentucky: #391 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,961 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedWVVirginia: #492 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 5,420 boysVAMaryland: #529 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,636 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: #628 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 7,920 boysNCSouth 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: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedLAMississippi: 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: #1,257 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 25,540 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Daron, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Kentucky#391 · 1 in 4,961
  2. Virginia#492 · 1 in 5,420
  3. Missouri#501 · 1 in 6,327
  4. Maryland#529 · 1 in 6,636
  5. North Carolina#628 · 1 in 7,920

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#39151 in 4,961
Virginia#49281 in 5,420
Missouri#50161 in 6,327
Maryland#52951 in 6,636
North Carolina#62861 in 7,920
Michigan#63381 in 8,877
Ohio#65271 in 11,401
New Jersey#71551 in 10,954
Illinois#78781 in 11,152
Pennsylvania#78851 in 16,456
New York#98691 in 15,427
California#988161 in 18,142
Texas#1,25761 in 25,540
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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 1990

girls
#7,880
10 births · 1 in 189,855 girls
boys
#845
146 births · 1 in 14,069 boys

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #7,880Daron10

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #845Daron146
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 189,855 of them was named Daron, which outranked 48.3% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Daron
  1. #7,303Zita11
  2. #7,303Zonia11
  3. #7,303Zully11
  4. #7,880Daron10
  5. #7,880Aarin10
  6. #7,880Abbigayle10
  7. #7,880Abegail10
  8. #8,501Aarti9
  9. #8,501Abbagail9
  10. #8,501Abilene9

Tied with 620 names at #7,880; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. 5,592Alannah#6,531#939
  2. 1,178Symone#1,998#820
  3. 869Shelbi#1,750#881
  4. 831Latifah#1,532#701
  5. 828Skyler#1,564#736
Fallers
  1. 2,554Elizabet#524#3,078
  2. 1,572Katherin#717#2,289
  3. 652Stephani#390#1,042
  4. 504Ashanti#893#1,397
  5. 416Audrianna#759#1,175

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

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 14,069 of them was named Daron, which outranked 91.1% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Daron
  1. #842Darien148
  2. #842Trevon148
  3. #842Walker148
  4. #845Daron146
  5. #845August146
  6. #845Louie146
  7. #845Rudolph146
  8. #849Earnest145
  9. #849Madison145
  10. #851Jerad144

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

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. 3,636Tevin#4,017#381
  2. 3,283Keenen#4,271#988
  3. 1,325Male#2,027#702
  4. 1,032Denzel#1,476#444
  5. 598Kevon#1,476#878
Fallers
  1. 1,130Kiara#956#2,086
  2. 916Rachel#993#1,909
  3. 855Nicole#985#1,840
  4. 746Tiffany#956#1,702
  5. 681Sarah#819#1,500

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

See the top 100 for 1990