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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201986peak #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 1986

  • 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: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedWAIdaho: 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: #147 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,229 boysMNIllinois: #355 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 3,326 boysILWisconsin: #323 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,150 boysWIMichigan: #287 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,191 boysMINew York: #487 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 6,110 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: #293 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,627 boysIAIndiana: #223 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,174 boysINOhio: #320 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 4,194 boysOHPennsylvania: #460 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 7,721 boysPANew Jersey: #460 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 5,948 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #566 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 7,364 boysCAUtah: #306 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,753 boysUTColorado: #420 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,035 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNEMissouri: #307 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,270 boysMOKentucky: #288 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,418 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedVAMaryland: #254 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,358 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedDEArizona: #382 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,402 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNMKansas: #289 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,877 boysKSArkansas: #319 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,952 boysARTennessee: #390 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,474 boysTNNorth Carolina: #358 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,407 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #279 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,498 boysOKLouisiana: #458 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,783 boysLAMississippi: #308 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,134 boysMSAlabama: #410 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,213 boysALGeorgia: #645 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,837 boysGAHawaii: #245 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,298 boysHITexas: #633 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 7,701 boysTXFlorida: #465 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 5,095 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Minnesota#147 · 1 in 1,229
  2. Indiana#223 · 1 in 2,174
  3. Hawaii#245 · 1 in 1,298
  4. Maryland#254 · 1 in 2,358
  5. Oklahoma#279 · 1 in 2,498

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#147251 in 1,229
Indiana#223171 in 2,174
Hawaii#24551 in 1,298
Maryland#254121 in 2,358
Oklahoma#27991 in 2,498
Michigan#287201 in 3,191
Kentucky#28871 in 3,418
Kansas#28961 in 2,877
Iowa#29351 in 3,627
Utah#30661 in 2,753
Missouri#307111 in 3,270
Mississippi#30881 in 2,134
Arkansas#31951 in 2,952
Ohio#320181 in 4,194
Wisconsin#32381 in 4,150
Illinois#355241 in 3,326
North Carolina#358121 in 3,407
Arizona#38281 in 3,402
Tennessee#39071 in 4,474
Alabama#41061 in 4,213
Colorado#42051 in 5,035
Louisiana#45891 in 3,783
New Jersey#46081 in 5,948
Pennsylvania#460101 in 7,721
Florida#465151 in 5,095
New York#487201 in 6,110
California#566311 in 7,364
Texas#633191 in 7,701
Georgia#64551 in 8,837
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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 1986

boys
#442
380 births · 1 in 4,846 boys

Top boys' names in 1986

  1. #1Michael64,235
  2. #2Christopher56,693
  3. #3Matthew46,929
  4. #4Joshua37,542
  5. #5David37,150
  6. #6Daniel36,573
  7. #7James34,057
  8. #8Andrew33,858
  9. #9Robert31,350
  10. #10John30,209
  11. #442Darrin380
More about 1986

boys

1,841,515 boys got a published name in 1986; 1 in 4,846 of them was named Darrin, which outranked 94.4% of the 7,830 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darrin
  1. #439Herbert382
  2. #439Myles382
  3. #441Sam381
  4. #442Darrin380
  5. #442Leslie380
  6. #444Rogelio379
  7. #444Roland379
  8. #446Dusty378

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

Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,279Spenser#2,226 → #947
  2. ↑ 920Jayce#1,614 → #694
  3. ↑ 714Addison#1,228 → #514
  4. ↑ 649Payton#1,614 → #965
  5. ↑ 573Cordell#1,181 → #608
Fallers
  1. ↓ 409Ulises#877 → #1,286
  2. ↓ 365Eliot#934 → #1,299
  3. ↓ 322Jordy#998 → #1,320
  4. ↓ 313Trace#956 → #1,269
  5. ↓ 292Kennith#963 → #1,255

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

See the top 100 for 1986 →