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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #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 1977

  • 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: #280 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,587 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: #235 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,877 boysMNIllinois: #439 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 4,786 boysILWisconsin: #409 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,429 boysWIMichigan: #311 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,574 boysMINew York: #551 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 7,101 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedORNevada: 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: #314 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,223 boysIAIndiana: #221 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,129 boysINOhio: #319 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,874 boysOHPennsylvania: #386 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 6,182 boysPANew Jersey: #520 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,947 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #422 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 4,353 boysCAUtah: #305 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,925 boysUTColorado: #334 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,269 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNEMissouri: #268 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,703 boysMOKentucky: #264 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,563 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedWVVirginia: #353 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,616 boysVAMaryland: #335 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,608 boysMDDelaware: 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: #317 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,122 boysKSArkansas: #231 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,714 boysARTennessee: #348 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,546 boysTNNorth Carolina: #336 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,208 boysNCSouth Carolina: #439 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,137 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #314 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,836 boysOKLouisiana: #380 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,750 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMSAlabama: #472 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,360 boysALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedHITexas: #557 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 6,231 boysTXFlorida: #444 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 4,547 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Indiana#221 · 1 in 2,129
  2. Arkansas#231 · 1 in 1,714
  3. Minnesota#235 · 1 in 2,877
  4. Kentucky#264 · 1 in 2,563
  5. Missouri#268 · 1 in 2,703

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Indiana#221191 in 2,129
Arkansas#23191 in 1,714
Minnesota#235101 in 2,877
Kentucky#264111 in 2,563
Missouri#268131 in 2,703
Washington#280101 in 2,587
Utah#30561 in 2,925
Michigan#311181 in 3,574
Iowa#31451 in 4,223
Oklahoma#31471 in 2,836
Kansas#31751 in 3,122
Ohio#319201 in 3,874
Colorado#33461 in 3,269
Maryland#33561 in 3,608
North Carolina#336121 in 3,208
Tennessee#34891 in 3,546
Virginia#35391 in 3,616
Louisiana#380121 in 2,750
Pennsylvania#386121 in 6,182
Wisconsin#40951 in 6,429
California#422381 in 4,353
Illinois#439171 in 4,786
South Carolina#43951 in 4,137
Florida#444111 in 4,547
Alabama#47251 in 5,360
New Jersey#52061 in 6,947
New York#551161 in 7,101
Texas#557181 in 6,231
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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 1977

boys
#414
362 births · 1 in 4,539 boys

Top boys' names in 1977

  1. #1Michael67,587
  2. #2Jason55,631
  3. #3Christopher46,721
  4. #4David40,515
  5. #5James40,040
  6. #6Robert34,214
  7. #7John34,195
  8. #8Brian32,492
  9. #9Matthew31,965
  10. #10Joseph26,483
  11. #414Darrin362
More about 1977

boys

1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 4,539 of them was named Darrin, which outranked 94.0% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darrin
  1. #411Clyde367
  2. #412Elias366
  3. #412Simon366
  4. #414Darrin362
  5. #415Darius361
  6. #416Alonzo360
  7. #416Garry360
Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,102Lavar#5,587 → #485
  2. ↑ 4,753Kinte#5,587 → #834
  3. ↑ 969Jedidiah#1,873 → #904
  4. ↑ 811Conor#1,748 → #937
  5. ↑ 704Amin#1,608 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 427Jerimy#963 → #1,390
  2. ↓ 322Demetrios#990 → #1,312
  3. ↓ 246Nakia#790 → #1,036
  4. ↓ 244Baron#977 → #1,221
  5. ↓ 235Hakim#878 → #1,113

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

See the top 100 for 1977 →