Boy or Girl

Is Darrien a boy or girl name?

Darrien is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 18 boys were named Darrien, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 10% of the 3,612 US babies named Darrien were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#5,266
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Darrien since 1960
3,612
Most popular year
1995
203 babies
Babies named Darrien each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Darrien from 1960 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0501001502001960198020002020

Boys and girls named Darrien, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1960s14800%
1970s12100%
1980s24300%
1990s1,12328520.2%
2000s988767.1%
2010s51300%
2020s11500%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202418#5,2660–
202324#4,3680–
202221#4,7380–
202130#3,6640–
202022#4,4530–
201925#4,1340–
201842#2,8530–
201736#3,2020–
201638#3,0710–
201540#2,9280–
201443#2,7630–
201351#2,4310–
201278#1,8630–
201171#1,9510–
201089#1,7180–
200991#1,7100–
2008103#1,5540–
200799#1,5816#15,991
200699#1,52010#10,787
200584#1,6196#14,945
200483#1,5845#16,750
200396#1,3939#10,652
2002112#1,22615#7,149
2001110#1,21812#8,321
2000111#1,21513#7,685
1999142#99417#5,984
1998140#98140#3,131
1997138#96031#3,645
199697#1,18033#3,444
1995151#89252#2,464
1994142#92142#2,852
1993134#92945#2,684
199270#1,35318#5,325
199169#1,3617#10,534
199040#1,9110–
198942#1,8040–
198843#1,6520–
198722#2,4900–
198620#2,6180–
198516#2,9750–
198420#2,4500–
198320#2,4270–
198215#2,9980–
198120#2,4290–
198025#2,1250–
197911#3,6180–
197811#3,4480–
197710#3,6630–
197613#2,9780–
197510#3,4910–
197413#2,8360–
197312#2,8900–
197212#2,8550–
197116#2,3880–
197013#2,6500–
196913#2,4440–
196814#2,2230–
196723#1,6160–
196619#1,7630–
196529#1,4350–
196421#1,7500–
19638#3,1040–
19626#3,7210–
19616#3,7340–
19609#2,9160–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Darrien reached #892 in 1995. As a girl name, it reached #2,464 in 1995. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Darrien

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.