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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201970peak #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 1970

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #135 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 635 boysAKMaine: #188 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,587 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNHWashington: #112 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 613 boysWAIdaho: #179 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,018 boysIDMontana: #131 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 661 boysMTNorth Dakota: #97 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 512 boysNDMinnesota: #114 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 711 boysMNIllinois: #181 for boys · 78 births · 1 in 1,241 boysILWisconsin: #142 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,114 boysWIMichigan: #157 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 1,071 boysMINew York: #202 for boys · 110 births · 1 in 1,406 boysNYMassachusetts: #257 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,886 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedRIOregon: #201 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,383 boysORNevada: #160 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 760 boysNVWyoming: #106 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 419 boysWYSouth Dakota: #113 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 564 boysSDIowa: #112 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 625 boysIAIndiana: #108 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 645 boysINOhio: #163 for boys · 81 births · 1 in 1,197 boysOHPennsylvania: #190 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 1,918 boysPANew Jersey: #210 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,678 boysNJConnecticut: #201 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,780 boysCTCalifornia: #188 for boys · 162 births · 1 in 1,101 boysCAUtah: #102 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 474 boysUTColorado: #168 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 989 boysCONebraska: #112 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 631 boysNEMissouri: #130 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 776 boysMOKentucky: #140 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 933 boysKYWest Virginia: #185 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,557 boysWVVirginia: #233 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,911 boysVAMaryland: #179 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,278 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedDEArizona: #188 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 943 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNMKansas: #97 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 475 boysKSArkansas: #192 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,234 boysARTennessee: #202 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,472 boysTNNorth Carolina: #240 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,900 boysNCSouth Carolina: #273 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,122 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #239 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,732 boysDCOklahoma: #144 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 778 boysOKLouisiana: #146 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 651 boysLAMississippi: #169 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 849 boysMSAlabama: #189 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,143 boysALGeorgia: #283 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 2,255 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedHITexas: #260 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 1,548 boysTXFlorida: #213 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,414 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Kansas#97 · 1 in 475
  2. North Dakota#97 · 1 in 512
  3. Utah#102 · 1 in 474
  4. Wyoming#106 · 1 in 419
  5. Indiana#108 · 1 in 645

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kansas#97351 in 475
North Dakota#97101 in 512
Utah#102261 in 474
Wyoming#10661 in 419
Indiana#108741 in 645
Iowa#112371 in 625
Nebraska#112191 in 631
Washington#112461 in 613
South Dakota#11391 in 564
Minnesota#114461 in 711
Missouri#130511 in 776
Montana#13181 in 661
Alaska#13551 in 635
Kentucky#140311 in 933
Wisconsin#142331 in 1,114
Oklahoma#144261 in 778
Louisiana#146521 in 651
Michigan#157761 in 1,071
Nevada#16051 in 760
Ohio#163811 in 1,197
Colorado#168201 in 989
Mississippi#169251 in 849
Idaho#17961 in 1,018
Maryland#179221 in 1,278
Illinois#181781 in 1,241
West Virginia#18591 in 1,557
Arizona#188181 in 943
California#1881621 in 1,101
Maine#18851 in 1,587
Alabama#189271 in 1,143
Pennsylvania#190491 in 1,918
Arkansas#192131 in 1,234
Connecticut#201131 in 1,780
Oregon#201121 in 1,383
New York#2021101 in 1,406
Tennessee#202241 in 1,472
New Jersey#210331 in 1,678
Florida#213381 in 1,414
Virginia#233201 in 1,911
District of Columbia#23971 in 1,732
North Carolina#240241 in 1,900
Massachusetts#257121 in 3,886
Texas#260741 in 1,548
South Carolina#273111 in 2,122
Georgia#283201 in 2,255
Delaware
Hawaii
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Rhode Island
Vermont

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 1970

girls
#7,070
6 births · 1 in 291,357 girls
boys
#180
1,525 births · 1 in 1,219 boys

Top girls' names in 1970

  1. #1Jennifer46,150
  2. #2Lisa38,967
  3. #3Kimberly34,130
  4. #4Michelle34,047
  5. #5Amy25,212
  6. #6Angela24,929
  7. #7Melissa23,735
  8. #8Tammy19,587
  9. #9Mary19,204
  10. #10Tracy18,464
  11. #7,070Darrin6

Top boys' names in 1970

  1. #1Michael85,266
  2. #2James61,735
  3. #3David61,728
  4. #4John58,491
  5. #5Robert57,177
  6. #6Christopher41,747
  7. #7William38,887
  8. #8Brian31,917
  9. #9Mark31,461
  10. #10Richard30,442
  11. #180Darrin1,525
More about 1970

girls

1,748,144 girls got a published name in 1970; 1 in 291,357 of them was named Darrin, which outranked 24.4% of the 9,355 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darrin
  1. #6,362Yvett7
  2. #6,362Zadie7
  3. #6,362Zerlina7
  4. #7,070Darrin6
  5. #7,070Aaronette6
  6. #7,070Abril6
  7. #7,070Adrean6
  8. #7,995Abigal5
  9. #7,995Abigale5
  10. #7,995Abigayle5

Tied with 924 names at #7,070; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1969
Risers
  1. 1,541Tanisha#2,515#974
  2. 1,194India#1,955#761
  3. 695Shay#1,648#953
  4. 685Terra#1,303#618
  5. 669Dyan#1,648#979
Fallers
  1. 385Cinnamon#698#1,083
  2. 306Kaye#932#1,238
  3. 303Luanne#990#1,293
  4. 273Laureen#845#1,118
  5. 273Lesia#965#1,238

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

boys

1,858,229 boys got a published name in 1970; 1 in 1,219 of them was named Darrin, which outranked 96.7% of the 5,433 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Darrin
  1. #177Karl1,575
  2. #178Neil1,567
  3. #179Mitchell1,541
  4. #180Darrin1,525
  5. #181Norman1,522
  6. #182Warren1,507
  7. #183Fred1,503
Biggest movers since 1969
Risers
  1. 3,783Jermaine#4,404#621
  2. 1,000Dax#1,861#861
  3. 842Jeramy#1,810#968
  4. 639Branden#1,570#931
  5. 407Braden#1,396#989
Fallers
  1. 593Jemal#549#1,142
  2. 307Karen#885#1,192
  3. 307Merlin#885#1,192
  4. 302Dennie#920#1,222
  5. 276Luciano#931#1,207

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

See the top 100 for 1970