Is Daryn a boy, girl, or unisex name?

Daryn is commonly used as a Unisex name.

How popular is Daryn?

It’s currently ranked #917 in the U.S. Recent trend: Falling.

Daryn Unisex

Popularity: #917 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationDAIR-in / /ˈdɛrɪn/

English; Irish

Meaning

English: variant of Darren; Irish: great

Historical & Cultural Background

Daryn is a modern variant of the name Darren, which gained popularity in the mid-20th century. The name Darren is believed to have originated from the Irish surname O'Dara. Daryn, as a spelling variation, reflects contemporary trends in naming practices that favor unique spellings. It is primarily used in English-speaking countries.

Trend Summary

Daryn has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable rise in the late 20th century.

Variants

Daren
Darin

International Variants

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Famous people named Daryn

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Fictional characters named Daryn

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Sibling Suggestions

Dylan Ryan Brayden Cameron Ethan Logan

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Daryn was first seen in the United States in 1958. Daryn has ranked as high as #1007 nationally, which occurred in 1965, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Iowa, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Daryn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Daryn (2017)

Year:

State	Births	Share
CA	5	100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1958	5
1959	10
1960	20
1961	24
1962	19
1963	29
1964	33
1965	108
1966	55
1967	60
1968	66
1969	45
1970	61
1971	64
1972	45
1973	39
1974	39
1975	29
1976	37
1977	39
1978	35
1979	34
1980	37
1981	26
1982	34
1983	37
1984	32
1985	38
1986	37
1987	45
1988	30
1989	33
1990	42
1991	49
1992	41
1993	47
1994	57
1995	37
1996	44
1997	41
1998	50
1999	49
2000	55
2001	42
2002	40
2003	44
2004	31
2005	49
2006	33
2007	40
2008	33
2009	40
2010	42
2011	27
2012	32
2013	25
2014	18
2015	23
2016	27
2017	21
2018	21
2019	21
2020	8
2021	7
2022	11
2023	9
2024	7