Recorded 1994–2014 Unisex name Peak 1994 38 births

Daryen — boys' name

38 babies named Daryen in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s112000s212010s6

The verdict

38 boys have been named Daryen since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

38
total births
1994–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Daryen was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

6 babies were named Daryen in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Daryen

The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Daryen between 1994 and 2014, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Daryen currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 6 babies received it in a single year. Daryen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 14 additional births since 1993.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Daryen performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Daryen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Daryen 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 38 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.

Daryen at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

38

Since 1994

21 years of records

Peak year

1994

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1994

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2014

Daryen popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1994

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1994)
6
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
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Daryen popularity over time — girls

14 total births recorded since 1993 (Daryen as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 14 births
45678910 19941993 9

Daryen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
21 births that decade — 55% of Daryen's all-time total
1990s112000s212010s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daryen?
38 babies have been named Daryen since 1994. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 1994 with 6 births.
When was Daryen most popular?
Daryen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Is Daryen a unisex name?
Yes, Daryen is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 38 births, and as a girl's name it has 14 births.
How long has the name Daryen been used?
Daryen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 21 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Daryen?
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.

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, 1994–2014 (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.