Darryn comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Darryn means "great" or "gifted"..
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How popular is Darryn?
1965peak year
The name Darryn reached its peak in 1965, with 82 registrations (ranked #817). It had only entered records 7 years earlier, in 1958. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #7630) today, averaging about 14 new babies per year. Darryn has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 1,765 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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