Darian

#6,325 for girls in 2025, 18 births · #927 for boys in 2025, 254 births
Given to boys 73.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
1994 · 674 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
17,041
since 1939

Darian over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #313, 1994peak #358, 1994girlsboys
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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#6,32518#927254
2024#7,59414#896264
2023#7,24715#1,044209
2022#11,2318#975231
2021#9,56210#977227
2020#5,85020#833273
2019#6,41418#939230
2018#6,24819#837266
2017#9,34111#820274
2016#7,98814#845266
2015#5,45824#788296
2014#7,63615#795288
2013#6,72918#774290
2012#7,80415#738314
2011#4,91528#695333
2010#4,10736#636380
2009#3,73742#663369
2008#3,12054#606414
2007#2,48575#577445
2006#2,37579#597412
2005#1,93399#604373
2004#1,734111#547421
2003#1,395142#523448
2002#1,148180#478487
2001#1,001214#433561
2000#870253#415599
1999#731308#416564
1998#542462#387639
1997#444572#394596
1996#497483#420537
1995#390680#394594
1994#313869#358674
1993#482523#411565
1992#707305#546349
1991#2,98938#619271
1990#2,73742#632259
1989#2,19455#715190
1988#3,22530#961100
1987#7,3539#1,05482
1986#8,5237#1,26958
1985#6,9559#1,01181
1984#5,89911#99380
1983#5,82411#98780
1982#7,4698#1,01380
1981#5,88511#1,00282
1980#8,1787#92792
1979#7,3138#826111
1978#6,3859#676153
1977#5,21312#636177
1976#4,90512#674149
1975#4,59313#692143
1974#5,7769#621168
1973#4,36213#635156
1972#4,30013#660148
1971#4,53412#555212
1970#3,31119#566206
1969#4,72310#630157
1968#4,48910#98656
1967—#1,03050
1966#4,8668#96856
1965#5,8176#89767
1964#3,69213#1,54526
1963#3,17616#1,74421
1962#3,78212#1,71322
1961#5,8516#2,24214
1960#4,18410#1,91018
1959#5,0317#2,53011
1958#3,92510#2,64210
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First appearance
1939

The first year at least five boys were named Darian! It came in at #2,829, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1940–1945, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Darian is popular in 1975

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedMNIllinois: #585 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 7,825 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedWIMichigan: #556 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 8,838 boysMINew York: #815 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 14,077 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedINOhio: #524 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 9,573 boysOHPennsylvania: #639 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 14,345 boysPANew Jersey: #562 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,258 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,044 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 21,725 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedNEMissouri: #353 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,111 boysMOKentucky: #383 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,200 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedWVVirginia: #465 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,169 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedARTennessee: #456 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,020 boysTNNorth Carolina: #423 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,568 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #242 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,533 boysDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #437 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,771 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedALGeorgia: #520 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,070 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Darian, so not publishedHITexas: #800 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 11,897 boysTXFlorida: #665 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 9,591 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#242 · 1 in 1,533
  2. Missouri#353 · 1 in 4,111
  3. Kentucky#383 · 1 in 5,200
  4. North Carolina#423 · 1 in 4,568
  5. Louisiana#437 · 1 in 3,771

Best ever in a state: #130 in Wyoming, 1997.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#24251 in 1,533
Missouri#35381 in 4,111
Kentucky#38351 in 5,200
North Carolina#42381 in 4,568
Louisiana#43781 in 3,771
Tennessee#45651 in 6,020
Virginia#46551 in 6,169
Georgia#52061 in 6,070
Ohio#52481 in 9,573
Michigan#55671 in 8,838
New Jersey#56251 in 8,258
Illinois#585101 in 7,825
Pennsylvania#63951 in 14,345
Florida#66551 in 9,591
Texas#80091 in 11,897
New York#81581 in 14,077
California#1,04471 in 21,725
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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 Darian
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 31 spots since 2024 (#896 → #927)
  • 94 spots since 2020 (#833 → #927)
  • 139 spots since 2015 (#788 → #927)
  • Biggest jump: 648 spots in 1965 (#1,545 → #897)
  • Biggest drop: 150 spots in 1979 (#676 → #826)
Rise & fade · boys
55 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1939
  • Peaked 1994 at #358 (674 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 54 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 54 yrs · run 1988–2022
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,867
  • Highest: 1 in 2,867 boys born in 1994 were named Darian (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,725 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 29.6% of all boys named Darian (5,048) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1996
  • Mostly girls until 1995, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s7#2,829 (1939)#2,829
1940s6#3,173 (1946)#3,173
1950s21#2,530 (1959)#2,586
1960s487#630 (1969)#1,367
1970s1,623#555 (1971)#654
1980s925#715 (1989)#993
1990s5,048#358 (1994)#458
2000s4,529#415 (2000)#544
2010s2,937#636 (2010)#787
2020s1,458#833 (2020)#942

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.

Darian in 1975

girls
#4,593
13 births · 1 in 112,143 girls
boys
#692
143 births · 1 in 10,919 boys

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #4,593Darian13

Top boys' names in 1975

  1. #1Michael68,418
  2. #2Jason52,159
  3. #3Christopher46,575
  4. #4James39,569
  5. #5David39,156
  6. #6Robert35,306
  7. #7John35,079
  8. #8Brian30,578
  9. #9Matthew28,527
  10. #10William25,561
  11. #692Darian143
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 112,143 of them was named Darian, which outranked 56.7% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darian
  1. #4,370Unique14
  2. #4,370Wynetta14
  3. #4,370Xavier14
  4. #4,593Darian13
  5. #4,593Adrain13
  6. #4,593Adrienna13
  7. #4,593Akina13
  8. #4,854Abbi12
  9. #4,854Adrean12
  10. #4,854Adrien12

Tied with 260 names at #4,593; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,732Pepper#2,683 → #951
  2. ↑ 1,666Mandie#2,396 → #730
  3. ↑ 1,140Tiana#1,772 → #632
  4. ↑ 779Lacy#1,486 → #707
  5. ↑ 719Lacey#1,284 → #565
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Nia#672 → #1,119
  2. ↓ 429Alethea#716 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 404Cicely#608 → #1,012
  4. ↓ 307Elaina#994 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 303Cristin#938 → #1,241

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

boys

1,561,357 boys got a published name in 1975; 1 in 10,919 of them was named Darian, which outranked 89.1% of the 6,337 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darian
  1. #684Rigoberto145
  2. #690Garland144
  3. #690Tyron144
  4. #692Darian143
  5. #692Donte143
  6. #692Jackson143
  7. #692Jeramie143
  8. #698Michel142
  9. #698Rhett142
  10. #700Harley141

Tied with 5 names at #692; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 722Benjiman#1,692 → #970
  2. ↑ 702Marques#1,520 → #818
  3. ↑ 645Glendon#1,409 → #764
  4. ↑ 502Benji#1,124 → #622
  5. ↑ 471Regan#1,409 → #938
Fallers
  1. ↓ 905Toma#882 → #1,787
  2. ↓ 830Vashon#923 → #1,753
  3. ↓ 352Bruno#993 → #1,345
  4. ↓ 327Hollis#953 → #1,280
  5. ↓ 303Domenico#977 → #1,280

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

See the top 100 for 1975 →