Trend of the Popularity of Darren as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 187 male babies that were named Darren in the US, which was 0.01% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Darren peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1985 with a count of 1,701 babies, which was 0.09% of the total male babies born in the US in 1985.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Darren, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Darren.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Darren in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Darren in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Darren from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Darren as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 1533 0.09
1981 1426 0.08
1982 1487 0.08
1983 1599 0.09
1984 1548 0.09
1985 1701 0.09
1986 1578 0.09
1987 1602 0.09
1988 1599 0.08
1989 1625 0.08
1990 1507 0.07
1991 1306 0.07
1992 1323 0.07
1993 1432 0.07
1994 1444 0.08
1995 1290 0.07
1996 1140 0.06
1997 1020 0.05
1998 1028 0.05
1999 1029 0.05
2000 1007 0.05
2001 948 0.05
2002 969 0.05
2003 977 0.05
2004 891 0.05
2005 864 0.04
2006 824 0.04
2007 876 0.04
2008 799 0.04
2009 765 0.04
2010 695 0.04
2011 681 0.04
2012 667 0.04
2013 593 0.03
2014 569 0.03
2015 527 0.03
2016 528 0.03
2017 463 0.03
2018 393 0.02
2019 374 0.02
2020 345 0.02
2021 305 0.02
2022 284 0.02
2023 224 0.01
2024 240 0.01
2025 187 0.01