How Many People Are Named Darry?

An estimated 1,267 people in the United States have the first name Darry. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 57 years old, and Darry peaked in popularity in 1960 with 69 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Darry 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 Darry paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

1,267

About 1 in 270,524 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

57

years old

Peak Year

1960

69 births

Total Registered

1,536

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Darry

Darry is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,536 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 1,536 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Darry as a male name

Ranked #9,869 in 2014

7 male births in 2014

Peak: 1960 (69 births)

Darry: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Darry span from the 1930s to the 2010s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 529 babies were registered. Darry has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 14 28 41 55 69 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Darry by Decade

How has Darry 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1930s 31 31 0
1940s 124 124 0
1950s 363 363 0
1960s 529 529 0
1970s 202 202 0
1980s 137 137 0
1990s 82 82 0
2000s 50 50 0
2010s 18 18 0

Darry by State

Birth registrations for Darry span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Illinois, Florida. On average, about 21 Darrys were registered per state.

Darry + Last Name Combinations

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Darry: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Darry?

We estimate approximately 1,267 people named Darry 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 270,524 Americans share this first name.

Is Darry a common name?

Darry is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,536 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Darry most popular?

Darry reached peak popularity in 1960, when 69 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Darry is approximately 57 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Darry a male name?

Darry is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Darry Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Darry Smith, Darry Johnson, Darry 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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