In 2025, 28 US boys were named Darvin, making it the 3,864th most common boys’ name of the year, up 1,060 places from #4,924 in 2024. That is 8 more than the 20 boys named Darvin in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #882, reached in 1963. That year also had the most boys given the name: 72. For comparison, it was #4,924 in 2015 and #1,208 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Darvin in 112 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1913 with 5 babies. In all, 3,708 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 538 babies named Darvin.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 260 US boys were named Darvin; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 32. In 2025 that was about 1 in 61,003 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Darwin (26,436 babies since 1880) and Derwin (3,833 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Darvon are summarised on this page.