Darelle vs Darren

Side-by-side comparison of Darelle and Darren — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Darelle

Boy name

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Name B

Darren

Boy name · Rank #953

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Metric Darelle Darren
Current Rank Unranked #953
Total Births (all years) 284 103,751
Peak Year 1989 1965
Peak Year Births 18 5,938
Peak Decade 1980ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1974 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Darelle Darren
1930ss — 13
1940ss — 52
1950ss — 2,048
1960ss — 35,038
1970ss 21 22,578
1980ss 103 15,699
1990ss 86 12,519
2000ss 49 8,920
2010ss 25 5,490
2020ss — 1,394

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darelle Darren
2014 — 569
2015 — 527
2016 5 528
2017 — 463
2018 — 393
2019 5 374
2020 — 344
2021 — 305
2022 — 284
2023 — 223
2024 — 238

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1974–2019.

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