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How Many People Are Named Darrin?
Estimated people named Darrin living in the U.S. today
26,935
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 29,713
- Peak year: 1965 (3,273 births)
- Estimated living today: 26,935
Darrin by age group — who carries the name today?
Darrin popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Darrin
Darrin has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 29,713 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 26,935 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 12,690 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Darrins you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Darrin in the US?
An estimated 26,935 people named Darrin are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Darrin rare — about 1 in 12,690 Americans.
Is Darrin a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Darrin is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Darrin most popular?
Darrin peaked in 1965, when 3,273 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Darrin?
Darrin ranks #1,338 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 48 out of 100 (higher means rarer).