first name
DARRON
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 4,669 people named Darron, 54.2% reported their origin as Black, 36.1% as White and 4.3% as two or more races. 99.3% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Darron peaked in 1965, when 372 babies got the name.
At least 6,190 babies have been given the name since 1945. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Darron by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #1,267. The largest share of babies named Darron, 43.1%, were born between 1965 and 1980, Generation X's birth years.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Darron is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Darron has been most common in Mississippi (4.5×), Alabama (3.5×), and Tennessee (3.3×), and least common in Pennsylvania (0.32×).
3,281 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Darron
Spelled almost the same
8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Darron, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Darron ranks #131,805 of 156,621, with 134 people. See Darron as a last name
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