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Darrien

Boy

Meaning of Darrien: Greek: 'possessor of good'

Darrien is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4131st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4131

24 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,636

First recorded 1960 · peak 1995

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 20 babies1982: 15 babies1983: 20 babies1984: 20 babies1985: 16 babies1986: 20 babies1987: 22 babies1988: 43 babies1989: 42 babies1990: 40 babies19901991: 76 babies1992: 88 babies1993: 179 babies1994: 184 babies1995: 203 babies1996: 130 babies1997: 169 babies1998: 180 babies1999: 159 babies2000: 124 babies20002001: 122 babies2002: 127 babies2003: 105 babies2004: 88 babies2005: 90 babies2006: 109 babies2007: 105 babies2008: 103 babies2009: 91 babies2010: 89 babies20102011: 71 babies2012: 78 babies2013: 51 babies2014: 43 babies2015: 40 babies2016: 38 babies2017: 36 babies2018: 42 babies2019: 25 babies2020: 22 babies20202021: 30 babies2022: 21 babies2023: 24 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 24 babies
US babies named Darrien per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 203.

Gender split

90% boys · 10% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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