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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201959peak #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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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 1959

  • 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: #371 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,245 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: #585 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 14,543 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMINew York: #828 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 30,152 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: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #480 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 12,265 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #584 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 11,228 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNEMissouri: #474 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 9,850 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: #308 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,398 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: #843 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 17,596 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Kansas#308 · 1 in 3,398
  2. Washington#371 · 1 in 5,245
  3. Missouri#474 · 1 in 9,850
  4. New Jersey#480 · 1 in 12,265
  5. California#584 · 1 in 11,228

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kansas#30871 in 3,398
Washington#37161 in 5,245
Missouri#47451 in 9,850
New Jersey#48051 in 12,265
California#584161 in 11,228
Illinois#58581 in 14,543
New York#82861 in 30,152
Texas#84371 in 17,596
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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 1959

girls
#5,566
6 births · 1 in 337,244 girls
boys
#752
102 births · 1 in 20,927 boys

Top girls' names in 1959

  1. #1Mary54,502
  2. #2Susan41,617
  3. #3Linda40,410
  4. #4Karen36,784
  5. #5Donna36,468
  6. #6Patricia35,223
  7. #7Debra31,388
  8. #8Cynthia30,186
  9. #9Deborah29,546
  10. #10Lisa25,699
  11. #5,566Darrin6

Top boys' names in 1959

  1. #1Michael85,294
  2. #2David83,977
  3. #3James78,648
  4. #4John76,446
  5. #5Robert74,542
  6. #6Mark56,945
  7. #7William51,386
  8. #8Richard47,202
  9. #9Thomas40,296
  10. #10Steven33,597
  11. #752Darrin102
More about 1959

girls

2,023,462 girls got a published name in 1959; 1 in 337,244 of them was named Darrin, which outranked 22.7% of the 7,202 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darrin
  1. #5,031Yong7
  2. #5,031Yuette7
  3. #5,031Zula7
  4. #5,566Darrin6
  5. #5,566Adana6
  6. #5,566Adeana6
  7. #5,566Adelfa6
  8. #6,245Abbigail5
  9. #6,245Abelina5
  10. #6,245Abigale5

Tied with 678 names at #5,566; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1958
Risers
  1. 1,090Alesia#1,985#895
  2. 948Tori#1,791#843
  3. 440Taryn#1,211#771
  4. 437Venus#1,007#570
  5. 393Vilma#1,364#971
Fallers
  1. 283Dani#961#1,244
  2. 257Nicki#973#1,230
  3. 235Lanita#973#1,208
  4. 219Concetta#973#1,192
  5. 197Gisele#766#963

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

boys

2,134,518 boys got a published name in 1959; 1 in 20,927 of them was named Darrin, which outranked 83.6% of the 4,572 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darrin
  1. #749Johnie104
  2. #750Damian103
  3. #750Taylor103
  4. #752Darrin102
  5. #752Benito102
  6. #752Lemuel102
  7. #752Merrill102
  8. #756Douglass101
  9. #756Isiah101
  10. #756Keven101

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

Biggest movers since 1958
Risers
  1. 2,208Efrem#3,033#825
  2. 901Darin#1,677#776
  3. 871Yancy#1,557#686
  4. 708Raynard#1,677#969
  5. 644Darrin#1,396#752
Fallers
  1. 307Jace#761#1,068
  2. 241Otha#915#1,156
  3. 234Cheryl#994#1,228
  4. 230Dann#969#1,199
  5. 227Carnell#777#1,004

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

See the top 100 for 1959