Boys' name · since 1973

Darrio

78 babies named Darrio in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#19,062 of 45,481
all-time among boys
78
born since 1973
1980s
peak decade

Darrio sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 78 recorded since 1973.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darrio has been recorded 78 times among boys since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2024.

  • #19,062 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 78 born since 1973
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darrio ranks #19,062 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 78 born since 1973, peaking in the 1980s.

#19,062 of 45,481
all-time among boys
78
born since 1973
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Darrio's 78 recorded births place it above 57.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Darrio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Darrio's full recorded timeline at 1990, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Darrio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
468101214 19731981198519881989199019911996200520222024 5

Darrio by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (26 births, 33% of the file).

1980s was Darrio's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Darrio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 26 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Darrio? ▼
Darrio has been given to 78 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,062 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 12 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Darrio sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Darrio ranks #19,062 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Darrio most popular? ▼
Darrio was most popular in the 1980s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Darrio been used? ▼
Records for Darrio go back to 1973, giving 52 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Darrio? ▼
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 Darrio's data

  • Darrio's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Darrio

Nearby Names Like Darrio

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Darrio

Darrell Boy
#1690 159,766 births
Darren Boy
#1133 103,937 births
Darryl Boy
#2110 92,285 births
Daryl Boy
#1532 63,058 births
Darius Boy
#789 54,006 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Darrio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1973–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Darrio 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 August 2026.