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 #3362

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Name B

Darren

Boy name · Rank #954

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Metric Darrius Darren
Current Rank #3362 #954
Total Births (all years) 7,689 103,937
Peak Year 1994 1965
Peak Year Births 319 5,938
Peak Decade 1990s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1962 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Darrius Darren
1930s - 13
1940s - 52
1950s - 2,048
1960s 74 35,038
1970s 330 22,574
1980s 1,298 15,698
1990s 2,801 12,519
2000s 2,021 8,920
2010s 918 5,490
2020s 247 1,585

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 55 345
2021 46 305
2022 39 284
2023 45 224
2024 35 240
2025 27 187

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, 1962–2025.

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