How Many People Are Named Daryn?
An estimated 3,219 people in the United States have the first name Daryn. It is used for both genders, with 70.9% male. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Daryn peaked in popularity in 1965 with 116 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Daryn 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 Daryn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,219
About 1 in 106,479 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
70.9% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1965
116 births
Total Registered
3,395
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Daryn
Daryn is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (70.9%) and females (29.1%). Out of 3,395 total births registered, 2,408 were male and 987 were female.
Daryn as a male name
Ranked #10,088 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 1965 (108 births)
Daryn as a female name
Ranked #15,801 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 1998 (53 births)
Daryn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Daryn span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 727 babies were registered. Daryn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Daryn by Decade
How has Daryn 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.
Daryn by State
Birth registrations for Daryn span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey. On average, about 31 Daryns were registered per state.
Daryn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Daryn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Daryn
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Daryn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Daryn?
We estimate approximately 3,219 people named Daryn 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 106,479 Americans share this first name.
Is Daryn a common name?
Daryn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,395 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Daryn most popular?
Daryn reached peak popularity in 1965, when 116 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Daryn is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Daryn a male name?
Daryn is predominantly male. 70.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Daryn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Daryn Smith, Daryn Johnson, Daryn 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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