Total births
71
Boys' name · since 1972
Dartanyan
Dartanyan has 71 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 71
- total births
- 1972–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Dartanyan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 71 recorded since 1972.
Dartanyan has 71 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2015.
- 71 total births
- 1972–2015 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
71 boys have been named Dartanyan since 1972, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.
- 71
- total births
- 1972–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Dartanyan was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
9 babies were named Dartanyan in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Dartanyan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dartanyan's full recorded timeline at 2000, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dartanyan at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Dartanyan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2015
- Peak year (2003)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Dartanyan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dartanyan's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Dartanyan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dartanyan? ▼
Since 1972, Social Security records show 71 babies named Dartanyan. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 9 births.
When was Dartanyan most popular? ▼
Dartanyan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Dartanyan been used? ▼
Records for Dartanyan go back to 1972, giving 44 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Dartanyan? ▼
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 Dartanyan's data
- Dartanyan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2010s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Dartanyan
Nearby Names Like Dartanyan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dartanyan
Darrell Boy
#1460 159,766 births
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 Dartanyan side by side: Dartanyan vs Darrell Dartanyan vs Darren Dartanyan 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, 1972–2015 (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. "Dartanyan: Baby Name Since 1972 - 71 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dartanyan. 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 Dartanyan 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.