Darien
Darien: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /หdษษ.ษนi.ษn/ ยท /หdษ.ษนi.ษn/
Meaning and origin of Darien
- A male given name originating as a coinage, variant of Darian.
- A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Darian.
How popular is Darien?
Since 1880, 1,849 girls and 10,977 boys in the U.S. have been named Darien (14% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1037 in 1995. Its highest rank for boys was #383 in 1994. In 2025, 125 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Sibling name ideas for Darien
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Darien FAQ
What does the name Darien mean?
A male given name originating as a coinage, variant of Darian. A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Darian.
How popular is the name Darien?
Since 1880, 1,849 girls and 10,977 boys in the U.S. have been named Darien (14% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1037 in 1995. Its highest rank for boys was #383 in 1994. In 2025, 125 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Darien a boy or girl name?
Darien is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (1,849 girls and 10,977 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.