Darrin

Last seen for girls in 1995 at #13,386 · #3,379 for boys in 2025, 34 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1965 · 3,255 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
29,615
since 1947

Darrin over time

boys

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

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201961peak #102, 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—#3,37934
2024—#3,39434
2023—#4,11226
2022—#3,21637
2021—#2,77545
2020—#2,92540
2019—#2,73646
2018—#2,21062
2017—#2,10965
2016—#2,22860
2015—#2,30057
2014—#2,09866
2013—#1,79480
2012—#1,89176
2011—#1,73884
2010—#1,61297
2009—#1,472113
2008—#1,361125
2007—#1,341125
2006—#1,255133
2005—#1,018166
2004—#985169
2003—#926177
2002—#945170
2001—#897175
2000—#865183
1999—#798192
1998—#740218
1997—#687234
1996—#672245
1995#13,3865#610282
1994—#590305
1993—#554336
1992—#568322
1991—#498391
1990—#511376
1989—#460418
1988—#449403
1987#11,3255#452386
1986—#442380
1985#9,3076#437379
1984#10,4225#441364
1983—#456331
1982—#502286
1981—#503280
1980—#503283
1979—#509272
1978—#424347
1977—#414362
1976—#354466
1975#9,0675#309587
1974#7,6806#306594
1973#8,4235#279657
1972—#247860
1971#8,3245#1971,264
1970#7,0706#1801,525
1969#4,41811#1581,814
1968#4,00012#1382,077
1967#3,34015#1412,029
1966#4,19810#1192,569
1965#2,93818#1023,255
1964#6,0096#272801
1963—#450310
1962—#458305
1961—#522232
1960#5,6966#538217
1959#5,5666#752102
1958—#1,39631
1957—#2,37512
1956—#2,09115
1955—#2,7649
1954—#2,9428
1953—#2,53110
1952—#3,0957
1951—#3,0667
1950—#3,6815
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1948—#3,6685
1947—#3,7335
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First appearance
1947

The first year at least five boys were named Darrin! It came in at #3,733, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1947–1950, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Darrin is popular in 1961

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNHWashington: #298 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,420 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMNIllinois: #594 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 14,238 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedWIMichigan: #416 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 8,474 boysMINew York: #469 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 8,550 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedRIOregon: #278 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,929 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedIAIndiana: #488 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,838 boysINOhio: #379 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 7,438 boysOHPennsylvania: #456 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 11,810 boysPANew Jersey: #397 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 7,889 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #391 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 4,610 boysCAUtah: #269 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,028 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNEMissouri: #347 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,840 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNMKansas: #292 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,800 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedHITexas: #749 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 13,290 boysTXFlorida: #587 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,996 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#269 · 1 in 2,028
  2. Oregon#278 · 1 in 2,929
  3. Kansas#292 · 1 in 2,800
  4. Washington#298 · 1 in 3,420
  5. Missouri#347 · 1 in 4,840

Best ever in a state: #54 in Utah, 1965.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#26961 in 2,028
Oregon#27861 in 2,929
Kansas#29281 in 2,800
Washington#29891 in 3,420
Missouri#347101 in 4,840
Ohio#379151 in 7,438
California#391411 in 4,610
New Jersey#39781 in 7,889
Michigan#416111 in 8,474
Pennsylvania#456101 in 11,810
New York#469211 in 8,550
Indiana#48851 in 10,838
Florida#58751 in 10,996
Illinois#59481 in 14,238
Texas#74991 in 13,290
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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 Darrin
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 15 spots since 2024 (#3,394 → #3,379)
  • 454 spots since 2020 (#2,925 → #3,379)
  • 1,079 spots since 2015 (#2,300 → #3,379)
  • Biggest jump: 644 spots in 1959 (#1,396 → #752)
  • Biggest drop: 85 spots in 1979 (#424 → #509)
Rise & fade · boys
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1947
  • Peaked 1965 at #102 (3,255 births)
  • Births halved by 1970, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 46 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 46 yrs · run 1959–2004
Share of babies · boys
1 in 571
  • Highest: 1 in 571 boys born in 1965 were named Darrin (0.17%)
  • Latest: 1 in 50,238 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 46.0% of all boys named Darrin (13,609) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s10#3,668 (1948)#3,701
1950s206#752 (1959)#2,469
1960s13,609#102 (1965)#290
1970s6,934#180 (1970)#322
1980s3,510#437 (1985)#465
1990s2,901#498 (1991)#623
2000s1,536#865 (2000)#1,107
2010s693#1,612 (2010)#2,072
2020s216#2,775 (2021)#3,300

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.

Darrin in 1961

boys
#522
232 births · 1 in 9,156 boys

Top boys' names in 1961

  1. #1Michael86,974
  2. #2David84,810
  3. #3John79,983
  4. #4James75,969
  5. #5Robert72,977
  6. #6Mark57,796
  7. #7William48,045
  8. #8Richard41,142
  9. #9Thomas37,565
  10. #10Steven32,275
  11. #522Darrin232
More about 1961

boys

2,124,195 boys got a published name in 1961; 1 in 9,156 of them was named Darrin, which outranked 88.8% of the 4,657 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darrin
  1. #519Kurtis234
  2. #520Dion233
  3. #520Israel233
  4. #522Darrin232
  5. #522Rich232
  6. #524Felipe231
  7. #525Galen228
  8. #526Harlan227

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

Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,171Parrish#4,038 → #867
  2. ↑ 589Brook#1,252 → #663
  3. ↑ 467Osvaldo#1,434 → #967
  4. ↑ 426Shayne#1,152 → #726
  5. ↑ 367Pernell#1,295 → #928
Fallers
  1. ↓ 425Wayde#672 → #1,097
  2. ↓ 380Yancy#923 → #1,303
  3. ↓ 301Jonas#905 → #1,206
  4. ↓ 264Tobin#833 → #1,097
  5. ↓ 253Keenan#748 → #1,001

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

See the top 100 for 1961 →