boy's name
Darran
DAIR-un (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,390
Darran is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1965, when 54 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1958.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Darran Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 26 |
| 1960s | 300 |
| 1970s | 162 |
| 1980s | 109 |
| 1990s | 95 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 16 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Darran?
In 2021, Darran was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Darran Is Used
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 Darran
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Darran Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Darran over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Darran
- English DAIR-un
Sibling Names for Darran
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Darran — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Darran
How popular is the name Darran?
In 2021, Darran was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Darran a girl's or a boy's name?
Darran is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Darran?
Darran has 2 syllables.
When was Darran most popular?
Darran peaked in 1965, when 54 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.