Is Daryn a boy or girl name?
Daryn is used for both boys and girls in close to equal numbers in the US. In 2024, 5 girls and 7 boys were named Daryn, so 41.7% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 29.1% of the 3,395 US babies named Daryn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #10,088
- Girl rank, 2024
- #15,801
- Babies named Daryn since 1954
- 3,395
- Most popular year
- 1965
- 116 babies
Boys and girls named Daryn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15 | 38 | 71.7% |
| 1960s | 459 | 73 | 13.7% |
| 1970s | 422 | 24 | 5.4% |
| 1980s | 349 | 102 | 22.6% |
| 1990s | 457 | 268 | 37% |
| 2000s | 407 | 320 | 44% |
| 2010s | 257 | 123 | 32.4% |
| 2020s | 42 | 39 | 48.1% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #10,088 | 5 | #15,801 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,397 | 9 | #10,501 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,371 | 12 | #8,651 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,950 | 6 | #13,901 |
| 2020 | 8 | #8,911 | 7 | #12,454 |
| 2019 | 21 | #4,671 | 8 | #11,620 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4,636 | 10 | #9,989 |
| 2017 | 21 | #4,630 | 17 | #6,879 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3,902 | 13 | #8,511 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4,323 | 11 | #9,644 |
| 2014 | 18 | #5,103 | 11 | #9,703 |
| 2013 | 25 | #3,992 | 11 | #9,757 |
| 2012 | 32 | #3,390 | 5 | #17,525 |
| 2011 | 27 | #3,818 | 22 | #5,988 |
| 2010 | 42 | #2,832 | 15 | #7,987 |
| 2009 | 40 | #2,959 | 22 | #6,159 |
| 2008 | 33 | #3,360 | 27 | #5,326 |
| 2007 | 40 | #2,937 | 30 | #4,847 |
| 2006 | 33 | #3,238 | 22 | #5,969 |
| 2005 | 49 | #2,375 | 24 | #5,316 |
| 2004 | 31 | #3,171 | 33 | #4,191 |
| 2003 | 44 | #2,400 | 40 | #3,546 |
| 2002 | 40 | #2,476 | 40 | #3,410 |
| 2001 | 42 | #2,353 | 35 | #3,726 |
| 2000 | 55 | #1,899 | 47 | #2,988 |
| 1999 | 49 | #1,971 | 42 | #3,113 |
| 1998 | 50 | #1,935 | 53 | #2,580 |
| 1997 | 41 | #2,139 | 36 | #3,242 |
| 1996 | 44 | #1,992 | 34 | #3,379 |
| 1995 | 37 | #2,184 | 26 | #4,005 |
| 1994 | 57 | #1,611 | 15 | #6,057 |
| 1993 | 47 | #1,799 | 20 | #4,870 |
| 1992 | 41 | #1,958 | 20 | #4,895 |
| 1991 | 49 | #1,680 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1990 | 42 | #1,847 | 12 | #6,979 |
| 1989 | 33 | #2,114 | 17 | #5,101 |
| 1988 | 30 | #2,096 | 14 | #5,667 |
| 1987 | 45 | #1,569 | 8 | #8,177 |
| 1986 | 37 | #1,696 | 12 | #5,852 |
| 1985 | 38 | #1,648 | 6 | #9,586 |
| 1984 | 32 | #1,770 | 12 | #5,615 |
| 1983 | 37 | #1,603 | 10 | #6,326 |
| 1982 | 34 | #1,705 | 8 | #7,640 |
| 1981 | 26 | #2,049 | 8 | #7,561 |
| 1980 | 37 | #1,599 | 7 | #8,358 |
| 1979 | 34 | #1,683 | 7 | #8,241 |
| 1978 | 35 | #1,600 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 39 | #1,479 | 6 | #8,695 |
| 1976 | 37 | #1,473 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1975 | 29 | #1,717 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 39 | #1,373 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 39 | #1,331 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 45 | #1,234 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 64 | #1,018 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 61 | #1,044 | 6 | #7,263 |
| 1969 | 45 | #1,173 | 11 | #4,492 |
| 1968 | 66 | #885 | 6 | #6,407 |
| 1967 | 60 | #935 | 8 | #5,078 |
| 1966 | 55 | #986 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 108 | #716 | 8 | #4,925 |
| 1964 | 33 | #1,374 | 7 | #5,597 |
| 1963 | 29 | #1,460 | 8 | #4,973 |
| 1962 | 19 | #1,866 | 11 | #4,058 |
| 1961 | 24 | #1,650 | 8 | #4,975 |
| 1960 | 20 | #1,823 | 6 | #5,843 |
| 1959 | 10 | #2,690 | 12 | #3,659 |
| 1958 | 5 | #4,081 | 7 | #5,006 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,273 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,462 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,266 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Daryn reached #716 in 1965. As a girl name, it reached #2,580 in 1998. 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 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Daryn
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.