Darvin — #4891 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Darvin

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,680 babies named Darvin between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Darvin currently holds the #4891 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1963, when 72 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Darvin performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 538 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Darvin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 177 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Kentucky. In total, SSA state-level files list Darvin in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Darvin 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 3,680 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.