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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #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 1975

  • 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: #207 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,547 boysWAIdaho: #208 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,356 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #110 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 594 boysNDMinnesota: #155 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,494 boysMNIllinois: #295 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 2,445 boysILWisconsin: #223 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,375 boysWIMichigan: #206 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 1,768 boysMINew York: #378 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 3,883 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedRIOregon: #233 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,965 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #115 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 591 boysSDIowa: #153 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,309 boysIAIndiana: #217 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,866 boysINOhio: #229 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 2,188 boysOHPennsylvania: #275 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 3,260 boysPANew Jersey: #291 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,753 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #401 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 3,802 boysCAUtah: #203 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,445 boysUTColorado: #257 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,866 boysCONebraska: #140 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 976 boysNEMissouri: #176 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,315 boysMOKentucky: #227 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,857 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedWVVirginia: #357 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,855 boysVAMaryland: #316 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,451 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedDEArizona: #244 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,455 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedNMKansas: #137 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 817 boysKSArkansas: #210 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,353 boysARTennessee: #255 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,150 boysTNNorth Carolina: #398 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,061 boysNCSouth Carolina: #337 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,830 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #216 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,555 boysOKLouisiana: #296 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,775 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedMSAlabama: #328 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,832 boysALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Darrin, so not publishedHITexas: #463 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 4,283 boysTXFlorida: #346 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,821 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. North Dakota#110 · 1 in 594
  2. South Dakota#115 · 1 in 591
  3. Kansas#137 · 1 in 817
  4. Nebraska#140 · 1 in 976
  5. Iowa#153 · 1 in 1,309

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#11081 in 594
South Dakota#11581 in 591
Kansas#137181 in 817
Nebraska#140111 in 976
Iowa#153151 in 1,309
Minnesota#155181 in 1,494
Missouri#176251 in 1,315
Utah#203101 in 1,445
Michigan#206351 in 1,768
Washington#207151 in 1,547
Idaho#20851 in 1,356
Arkansas#210111 in 1,353
Oklahoma#216121 in 1,555
Indiana#217211 in 1,866
Wisconsin#223131 in 2,375
Kentucky#227141 in 1,857
Ohio#229351 in 2,188
Oregon#23381 in 1,965
Arizona#244121 in 1,455
Tennessee#255141 in 2,150
Colorado#257101 in 1,866
Pennsylvania#275221 in 3,260
New Jersey#291151 in 2,753
Illinois#295321 in 2,445
Louisiana#296171 in 1,775
Maryland#31661 in 3,451
Alabama#32891 in 2,832
South Carolina#33771 in 2,830
Florida#346171 in 2,821
Virginia#35781 in 3,855
New York#378291 in 3,883
North Carolina#39891 in 4,061
California#401401 in 3,802
Texas#463251 in 4,283
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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 1975

girls
#9,067
5 births · 1 in 291,572 girls
boys
#309
587 births · 1 in 2,660 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. #9,067Darrin5

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. #309Darrin587
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 291,572 of them was named Darrin, which outranked 14.6% 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 Darrin
  1. #7,984Zenda6
  2. #7,984Zona6
  3. #7,984Zsazsa6
  4. #9,067Darrin5
  5. #9,067Aaren5
  6. #9,067Abel5
  7. #9,067Abraham5

Tied with 1,551 names at #9,067; 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 2,660 of them was named Darrin, which outranked 95.1% 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 Darrin
  1. #306Jayson615
  2. #307Ben603
  3. #308Jackie589
  4. #309Darrin587
  5. #310Gordon585
  6. #311Noah580
  7. #312Jimmie577
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 →