How Many People Are Named Darik?
An estimated 497 people in the United States have the first name Darik. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Darik peaked in popularity in 1990 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Darik as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Darik paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
497
About 1 in 689,647 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1990
21 births
Total Registered
520
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Darik
Darik is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 520 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Darik as a male name
Ranked #12,625 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 1990 (21 births)
Darik: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Darik span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 146 babies were registered. Darik has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Darik by Decade
How has Darik tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Darik by State
Darik + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Darik as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Darik
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Darik: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Darik?
We estimate approximately 497 people named Darik are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 689,647 Americans share this first name.
Is Darik a common name?
Darik is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 520 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Darik most popular?
Darik reached peak popularity in 1990, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Darik is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Darik a male name?
Darik is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Darik Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Darik Smith, Darik Johnson, Darik Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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