boy's name

Darrence

DAIR-unss (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 28

Darrence is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2003 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 1976, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Darrence Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

12
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Darrence by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 12
1980s 11
1990s 0
2000s 5

How Popular Is Darrence?

In 2003, Darrence 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.

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 Darrence

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

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How to Say Darrence

  • English DAIR-unss

Sibling Names for Darrence

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Darrence — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Darrence

How popular is the name Darrence?

In 2003, Darrence 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 Darrence a girl's or a boy's name?

Darrence is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Darrence?

Darrence has 2 syllables.

When was Darrence most popular?

Darrence peaked in 1976, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.