Darrien

Last seen for girls in 2007 at #15,491 · #4,249 for boys in 2025, 24 births
Given to boys 90.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
1995 · 151 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,275
since 1960

Darrien over time

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #2,456, 1995peak #892, 1995girlsboys
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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#4,24924
2024#5,24118
2023#4,34324
2022#4,70121
2021#3,65130
2020#4,42622
2019#4,11425
2018#2,84842
2017#3,19336
2016#3,05938
2015#2,91940
2014#2,75443
2013#2,42451
2012#1,86378
2011#1,94771
2010#1,71389
2009#1,70891
2008#1,553103
2007#15,4916#1,57699
2006#10,61110#1,51999
2005#14,5026#1,61984
2004#16,0995#1,58283
2003#10,4259#1,39196
2002#7,04515#1,223112
2001#8,19612#1,216110
2000#7,58013#1,214111
1999#5,89617#993142
1998#3,11640#981140
1997#3,62631#960138
1996#3,42933#1,18097
1995#2,45652#892151
1994#2,84842#917142
1993#2,67645#929134
1992#5,26718#1,35270
1991#10,2717#1,35969
1990#1,90940
1989#1,79342
1988#1,64543
1987#2,46822
1986#2,60120
1985#2,94216
1984#2,43720
1983#2,40820
1982#2,97215
1981#2,41820
1980#2,11025
1979#3,56911
1978#3,40011
1977#3,60610
1976#2,94613
1975#3,42810
1974#2,79913
1973#2,85712
1972#2,81912
1971#2,36616
1970#2,62113
1969#2,41513
1968#2,20014
1967#1,60923
1966#1,75719
1965#1,42929
1964#1,72921
1963#3,0448
1962#3,6406
1961#3,6526
1960#2,8719
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First appearance
1960

The first year at least five boys were named Darrien! It came in at #2,871, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1960–1963, when fewer than 10 boys a year got the name.

See more about Darrien
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 992 spots since 2024 (#5,241#4,249)
  • 177 spots since 2020 (#4,426#4,249)
  • 1,330 spots since 2015 (#2,919#4,249)
  • Biggest jump: 423 spots in 1993 (#1,352#929)
  • Biggest drop: 288 spots in 1996 (#892#1,180)
Rise & fade · boys
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1960
  • Peaked 1995 at #892 (151 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 6 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 1993–1995
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,607
  • Highest: 1 in 12,607 boys born in 1995 were named Darrien (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 71,170 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 34.3% of all boys named Darrien (1,123) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s148#1,429 (1965)#2,435
1970s121#2,366 (1971)#3,041
1980s243#1,645 (1988)#2,379
1990s1,123#892 (1995)#1,147
2000s988#1,214 (2000)#1,460
2010s513#1,713 (2010)#2,683
2020s139#3,651 (2021)#4,435

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.

Darrien in 2009

boys
#1,708
91 births · 1 in 21,798 boys

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #1,708Darrien91
More about 2009

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 21,798 of them was named Darrien, which outranked 88.3% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darrien
  1. #1,698Donavon92
  2. #1,698Tayshawn92
  3. #1,698Yamil92
  4. #1,708Darrien91
  5. #1,708Carsten91
  6. #1,708Dakoda91
  7. #1,708Fox91
  8. #1,717Adiel90
  9. #1,717Alistair90
  10. #1,717Aries90

Tied with 8 names at #1,708; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. 951Knox#1,655#704
  2. 510Kellan#1,133#623
  3. 462Jaxen#1,329#867
  4. 422Bentley#936#514
  5. 354Archer#1,037#683
Fallers
  1. 493Yurem#995#1,488
  2. 222Cordell#786#1,008
  3. 212Shamar#926#1,138
  4. 201Trevin#797#998
  5. 198Glenn#865#1,063

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

See the top 100 for 2009