Darrius vs Darren

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

Name A

Darrius

Boy name · Rank #3349

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Name B

Darren

Boy name · Rank #953

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Metric Darrius Darren
Current Rank #3349 #953
Total Births (all years) 7,661 103,751
Peak Year 1994 1965
Peak Year Births 319 5,938
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1962 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Darrius Darren
1930ss — 13
1940ss — 52
1950ss — 2,048
1960ss 74 35,038
1970ss 330 22,578
1980ss 1,298 15,699
1990ss 2,801 12,519
2000ss 2,021 8,920
2010ss 918 5,490
2020ss 219 1,394

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darrius Darren
2014 80 569
2015 78 527
2016 71 528
2017 60 463
2018 68 393
2019 65 374
2020 55 344
2021 46 305
2022 38 284
2023 45 223
2024 35 238

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, 1962–2024.

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