Darrian vs Darren

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

Name A

Darrian

Boy name · Rank #4912

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Name B

Darren

Boy name · Rank #953

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Metric Darrian Darren
Current Rank #4912 #953
Total Births (all years) 3,436 103,751
Peak Year 1994 1965
Peak Year Births 190 5,938
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1960 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Darrian Darren
1930ss — 13
1940ss — 52
1950ss — 2,048
1960ss 95 35,038
1970ss 190 22,578
1980ss 283 15,699
1990ss 1,315 12,519
2000ss 989 8,920
2010ss 471 5,490
2020ss 93 1,394

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darrian Darren
2014 38 569
2015 39 527
2016 50 528
2017 46 463
2018 32 393
2019 24 374
2020 24 344
2021 24 305
2022 12 284
2023 13 223
2024 20 238

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, 1960–2024.

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