boy's name

Daran

  • Origin Irish
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 645

Ireland

#321

1985 births

Daran is a boy's name. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Daran is a name of Irish origin.
  • Peaked in 1961, when 29 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1955.

Daran over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.

187
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Daran by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 26
1960s 187
1970s 115
1980s 113
1990s 83
2000s 52
2010s (to 2018) 24

How popular is Daran?

In 2018, Daran was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Daran is used

Ireland #321 3 in 1985
France #5,448 5 in 2011
United States #12,562 5 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Daran

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Daran also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daran over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Daran

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Daran — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Daran

How popular is the name Daran?

In 2018, Daran was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Daran a girl's or a boy's name?

Daran is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Daran most popular?

Daran peaked in 1961, when 29 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.