NameTides

Daren

Daren was the #3,181 boys' name in the US in 2025 (37 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales.

Daren as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Daren as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Daren as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#3,181 (37)#2,952 (7)———
2024#2,835 (45)#4,271 (4)——#3,072 (5)
2023#3,228 (37)#4,108 (4)——#2,921 (5)
2022#4,184 (25)#4,002 (4)——#2,810 (5)
2021#3,297 (35)————
2020#3,497 (31)#3,334 (5)———
2019#3,496 (32)————
2018#2,893 (41)#3,959 (4)——#2,176 (7)
2017#3,249 (35)————
2016#3,111 (37)#2,335 (9)———
2015#2,966 (39)#2,483 (8)———
2014#2,299 (57)#2,690 (7)———
2013#2,461 (50)#2,954 (6)——#1,551 (11)
2012#2,292 (56)#2,270 (9)——#1,655 (10)
2011#1,849 (76)#2,194 (9)——#2,125 (7)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1965 at #271.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1922.

How common is it?

about 1 in 45,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 45,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 38,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Daren is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 38,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 25,000 to 1 in 59,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Daren by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,574TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Daren (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DarenCanadaBoys—too few
DarenEngland & WalesBoys#2,9527
DarenIrelandBoys—too few
DarenNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
DarenScotlandBoys—too few
DarenUSGirls—too few
DarenUSBoys#3,18137