Darrence Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDARE-ens / /ˈdɛr.əns/English; American
Meaning
Variant of Darrin; 'great' or 'oak tree'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Darrence is a modern variant of the name Darrin, which itself is derived from the Irish surname O'Dara. It has gained popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century. The name reflects a trend of creating unique spellings for traditional names. Darrence is often associated with strength and resilience due to its meaning.
Trend Summary
Darrence has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional usage in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Darrin
- Darren
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Darrence was first seen in the United States in 1976. Darrence has ranked as high as #1083 nationally, which occurred in 1976, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Darrence has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |