Recorded 1937–1989 Boys' name Peak 1960 26 births

Darmon — boys' name

26 babies named Darmon in U.S. Social Security records since 1937, with the highest year being 1960. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s51960s61970s101980s5
1970s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Darmon was born in this single decade.

1960
Single peak year

6 babies were named Darmon in 1960 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Darmon

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Darmon between 1937 and 1989, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Darmon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1960, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Darmon performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Darmon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Darmon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Darmon at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

26

Since 1937

53 years of records

Peak year

1960

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1937

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 1989

Darmon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1937

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1960)
6
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
4.555.566.5 19891977197619601937 5

Darmon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
10 births that decade — 38% of Darmon's all-time total
1930s51960s61970s101980s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Darmon?
26 babies have been named Darmon since 1937. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1960 with 6 births.
When was Darmon most popular?
Darmon was most popular in the 1970s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Darmon been used?
Darmon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1937, spanning 53 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Darmon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Darrell, Darren, Darryl, Daryl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1937–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.