Darrein — boys' name
28 babies named Darrein in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
79% of everyone ever named Darrein was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Darrein in 1992 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Darrein
The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Darrein between 1992 and 2003, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Darrein currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Darrein is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 7 additional births since 1994.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Darrein performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Darrein shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Darrein 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 28 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.
Darrein at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Darrein popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1992
- Peak year (1992)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2003.
28 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 7 births in a single year.
Darrein popularity over time — girls
7 total births recorded since 1994 (Darrein as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Darrein accounts for 20% of total recorded use across both genders.
Darrein by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 22 births that decade — 79% of Darrein's all-time total
Darrein decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Darrein's strongest decade
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 79% of all-time use.
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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, 1992–2003 (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.