Masculine dossier · first seen 1949

Darien

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1994
Peak births
607
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Millennial
1949Peak 19942025
peak 1994 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Darien

How many people are named Darien?

An estimated 10,691 living Americans are named Darien.

How rare is Darien?

Darien is uncommon among babies today, with 125 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 79.4% from its 1994 peak.

How old is the typical Darien?

The median age of a living American named Darien is approximately 26 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 33 years old.

Is Darien still popular?

Yes. Darien is holding steady, with 125 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
1994
Decline from peak
79.4%
2025
125
All-time
10,977

Darien spread fast — broke out in Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, and New York (1993) and ran high in 6 states within a decade.

Broke out: Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, and New York, 1993 · over-represented in 6 states over 1 year

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: broke out 1993 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1993 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 1994 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 1993 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 1993 NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 1994 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY