Total births
104
Unisex name · since 1951
Darrie
Darrie has 104 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1965 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 104
- total births
- 1951–1999
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
104 boys have been named Darrie since 1951, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Darrie recorded 104 times among boys since 1951, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 1999.
- 104 total births
- 1951–1999 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
104 boys have been named Darrie since 1951, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1999.
- 104
- total births
- 1951–1999
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Darrie was born in this single decade.
1965
Single peak year
10 babies were named Darrie in 1965 - its busiest year on record.
Darrie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Darrie's full recorded timeline at 1968, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1951, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1965 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Darrie at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
1965
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1951
Darrie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–1999
- Peak year (1965)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Darrie popularity over time - girls
21 total births recorded since 1958 (Darrie as girls' name)
Darrie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Darrie's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Darrie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s
1960s
59 births
- 1970s 23
1970s
23 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 59 births (57% of all-time use).
Darrie by state
Where Darrie concentrates geographically, total births since 1951
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 4.8% |
Mississippi share of Darrie's total US births 4.8%
5 of 104 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Darrie? ▼
Since 1951, Social Security records show 104 babies named Darrie. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1965, with 10 births.
When was Darrie most popular? ▼
Darrie was most popular in the 1960s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
Where is Darrie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Darrie are Mississippi (5 births).
Is Darrie a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Darrie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 104 births, and as a girl's name it has 21 births.
How long has the name Darrie been used? ▼
Records for Darrie go back to 1951, giving 49 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Darrie? ▼
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.
What to do with Darrie's data
- Darrie's decade-level peak was the 1960s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Darries (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Darrie
Nearby Names Like Darrie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Darrie
Darrell Boy
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Darren Boy
#954 103,937 births
Darryl Boy
#1798 92,285 births
Daryl Boy
#2001 63,058 births
Darius Boy
#746 54,006 births
Compare Darrie side by side: Darrie vs Darrell Darrie vs Darren Darrie vs Darryl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1951–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Darrie: Baby Name Since 1951 - 104 Births, Peak 1965." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/darrie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Darrie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.