Darral vs Darren

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

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Darral

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Name B

Darren

Boy name · Rank #953

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Metric Darral Darren
Current Rank Unranked #953
Total Births (all years) 385 103,751
Peak Year 1957 1965
Peak Year Births 20 5,938
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1926 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Darral Darren
1920ss 5 —
1930ss 16 13
1940ss 48 52
1950ss 104 2,048
1960ss 120 35,038
1970ss 43 22,578
1980ss 44 15,699
1990ss 5 12,519
2000ss — 8,920
2010ss — 5,490
2020ss — 1,394

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darral Darren
2014 — 569
2015 — 527
2016 — 528
2017 — 463
2018 — 393
2019 — 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, 1926–1997.

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