Darrin comes from the Irish / English tradition, meaning Great, oak tree.
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How popular is Darrin?
1965peak year
Today, Darrin is a less common but recognizable name in U.S. records (ranked #2,809) with about 47 babies named Darrin each year. But it wasn't always this way. At its height in 1965, Darrin reached #102 nationally — 3,255 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1960s. Darrin's usage has fallen in recent decades. In all, around 29,713 babies have been registered as Darrin since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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