Daryn Boy & girl
How popular is Daryn?
#12,004 boy name in 2025
5 baby boys were named Daryn in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
3,218living people named Daryn (est.)
32median age of people named Daryn
3,402babies named Daryn since 1880
1 in 663,069US babies born in 2025
Daryn popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #12,004 for boys (▼ 2115 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 5 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-78% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,293 in 2015, #8,734 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1965 (108 boys) |
| Highest rank | #716 in 1965 |
| First recorded | 1958 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 61% boys, 39% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Daryn counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Darren family of names ranked #627 for boys in 2025 (#575 the year before), with 419 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Darren | 187 | 45% |
| Darrin | 34 | 8% |
| Darin | 31 | 7% |
| Daron | 33 | 8% |
| Dayron | 46 | 11% |
| Daren | 37 | 9% |
| Darron | 12 | 3% |
| Daryn | 5 | 1% |
| Darryn | 7 | 2% |
| Dayren | 15 | 4% |
| Dairon | 12 | 3% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Daryn by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15 | #2,662 |
| 1960s | 459 | #716 |
| 1970s | 422 | #1,014 |
| 1980s | 349 | #1,561 |
| 1990s | 457 | #1,603 |
| 2000s | 407 | #1,891 |
| 2010s | 258 | #2,786 |
| 2020s | 47 | #7,257 |
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Questions
- Is Daryn a boy or girl name?
- Daryn is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 61% of babies named Daryn were boys and 39% were girls.
- How popular is the name Daryn?
- 5 baby boys were named Daryn in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
- When was Daryn most popular?
- Daryn peaked in 1965, when 108 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #716 in 1965.
- How many people are named Daryn?
- 3,402 babies have been named Daryn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,218 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 32.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.