Darin

Darin: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Darin

  • A male given name transferred from the surname, variant of Darren.

How popular is Darin?

31U.S. babies in 2025
#123peak rank (1965)
32,910babies since 1880

Since 1880, 364 girls and 32,546 boys in the U.S. have been named Darin (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3113 in 1960. Its highest rank for boys was #123 in 1965. In 2025, 31 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

188019201960200020252,624 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Darin FAQ

What does the name Darin mean?

A male given name transferred from the surname, variant of Darren.

What is the origin of the name Darin?

Darin is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.

How popular is the name Darin?

Since 1880, 364 girls and 32,546 boys in the U.S. have been named Darin (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3113 in 1960. Its highest rank for boys was #123 in 1965. In 2025, 31 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Darin a boy or girl name?

Darin is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 364 girls and 32,546 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.