Darryn
4 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 4 syllables
"Darryn means "great" or "gifted"."

From Modern American

Darryn means "great" or "gifted". Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Darryn at a glance
MeaningDarryn means "great" or "gifted".
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#7630
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Origin & history of Darryn
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Modern American roots
Darryn comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Darryn means "great" or "gifted"..
How popular is Darryn?
1965 peak 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 registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
82 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #817)
14 Avg. per year
(last decade)
140 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,765 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #7,630) Rare
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Darryn
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
D4
A1
R9
R9
Y7
N5
Sum: 35 → Life path 8
Personality of Darryn
💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
👑
Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
💎
Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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