Meaning not yet researched.
Daryn: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 5 in 2025. Its best rank was #716 in 1965.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #716 in 1965; #12,462 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Daryn in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#12,462 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1965, at #716.
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Daryn: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 5 boys in 2025. Peak: #716 in 1965 · most boys in one year: 108 (1965).
In 2025, 5 US boys were named Daryn, making it the 12,462nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 2,338 places from #10,124 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 7 boys named Daryn in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #716, reached in 1965. That year also had the most boys given the name: 108. For comparison, it was #4,323 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Fewer than five US girls were named Daryn in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for girls. Its best rank for girls was #2,580, reached in 1998. That year also had the most girls given the name: 53. For comparison, it was #9,646 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Daryn in 71 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1954 with 6 babies. In all, 3,402 US babies have been given the name, 29% of them girls and 71% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 727 babies named Daryn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 137 US boys were named Daryn; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 27. In 2025 that was about 1 in 341,615 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Darren (104,506 babies since 1880), Darin (32,910 babies since 1880), Darrin (29,747 babies since 1880) and Darian (23,297 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Darynne are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Darynne (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Daryn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 5 | #12,462 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,852 | 7 | #10,124 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,519 | 9 | #8,403 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,656 | 11 | #7,374 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,906 | 7 | #9,958 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,337 | 8 | #8,921 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,624 | 21 | #4,672 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,993 | 21 | #4,636 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,881 | 21 | #4,631 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,514 | 27 | #3,903 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,646 | 23 | #4,323 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,704 | 18 | #5,104 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,758 | 25 | #3,992 |
| 2012 | 5 | #17,530 | 32 | #3,391 |
| 2011 | 22 | #5,988 | 27 | #3,819 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,987 | 43 | #2,796 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,159 | 40 | #2,960 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,326 | 33 | #3,360 |
| 2007 | 30 | #4,847 | 40 | #2,937 |
| 2006 | 22 | #5,969 | 33 | #3,239 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5,316 | 49 | #2,375 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,192 | 31 | #3,172 |
| 2003 | 40 | #3,547 | 44 | #2,400 |
| 2002 | 40 | #3,410 | 40 | #2,476 |
| 2001 | 35 | #3,726 | 42 | #2,353 |
| 2000 | 47 | #2,988 | 55 | #1,899 |
| 1999 | 42 | #3,113 | 49 | #1,971 |
| 1998 | 53 | #2,580 | 50 | #1,935 |
| 1997 | 36 | #3,242 | 41 | #2,139 |
| 1996 | 34 | #3,379 | 44 | #1,993 |
| 1995 | 26 | #4,005 | 37 | #2,184 |
| 1994 | 15 | #6,057 | 57 | #1,611 |
| 1993 | 20 | #4,870 | 47 | #1,799 |
| 1992 | 20 | #4,896 | 41 | #1,958 |
| 1991 | 10 | #8,117 | 49 | #1,680 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,979 | 42 | #1,846 |
| 1989 | 17 | #5,101 | 33 | #2,113 |
| 1988 | 14 | #5,667 | 30 | #2,096 |
| 1987 | 8 | #8,177 | 45 | #1,570 |
| 1986 | 12 | #5,852 | 37 | #1,696 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,586 | 38 | #1,648 |
| 1984 | 12 | #5,615 | 32 | #1,769 |
| 1983 | 10 | #6,326 | 37 | #1,602 |
| 1982 | 8 | #7,641 | 34 | #1,705 |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,561 | 26 | #2,049 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,358 | 37 | #1,599 |
| 1979 | 7 | #8,240 | 34 | #1,683 |
| 1978 | — | — | 35 | #1,600 |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,696 | 39 | #1,479 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,623 | 37 | #1,473 |
| 1975 | — | — | 29 | #1,717 |
| 1974 | — | — | 39 | #1,373 |
| 1973 | — | — | 39 | #1,331 |
| 1972 | — | — | 45 | #1,234 |
| 1971 | — | — | 64 | #1,018 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,264 | 61 | #1,044 |
| 1969 | 11 | #4,491 | 45 | #1,173 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,406 | 66 | #885 |
| 1967 | 8 | #5,078 | 60 | #935 |
| 1966 | — | — | 55 | #986 |
| 1965 | 8 | #4,927 | 108 | #716 |
| 1964 | 7 | #5,597 | 33 | #1,374 |
| 1963 | 8 | #4,972 | 29 | #1,461 |
| 1962 | 11 | #4,059 | 19 | #1,864 |
| 1961 | 8 | #4,976 | 24 | #1,651 |
| 1960 | 6 | #5,844 | 20 | #1,823 |
| 1959 | 12 | #3,659 | 10 | #2,691 |
| 1958 | 7 | #5,006 | 5 | #4,082 |
| 1957 | 5 | #6,273 | — | — |
| 1955 | 8 | #4,463 | — | — |
| 1954 | 6 | #5,266 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).