Quick answers about Darren
How many people are named Darren?
An estimated 93,474 living Americans are named Darren.
How rare is Darren?
Darren is uncommon among babies today, with 187 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 96.9% from its 1965 peak.
How old is the typical Darren?
The median age of a living American named Darren is approximately 49 years, with most bearers falling between 33 and 58 years old.
Is Darren still popular?
No. Darren is endangered as a baby name, down 96.9% from its 1965 peak with 187 births in 2025.
Where is Darren most common?
Darren has its strongest geographic signal in Hawaii, where it appears 7.8× more often than the national baseline.
1936Peak 19652025
Diaspora map
Darren took 51 years to reach 41 states. A slow burn from California, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, Utah, and Washington outward.
Broke out: California, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, Utah, and Washington, 1959 · over-represented in 41 states over 51 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
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