Darron
Darron is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Darron Brittman, American basketball player Darron Cox, former Major League Baseball player Darron Foy, former English cricketer Darron Franta, landscape photographer Darron Gee, English former footballer who is the assistant manager of York City Darron Gibson, Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder Darron Lee, American football…
Meaning & Origin of Darron
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Darron is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Darron Brittman, American basketball player Darron Cox, former Major League Baseball player Darron Foy, former English cricketer Darron Franta, landscape photographer Darron Gee, English former footballer who is the assistant manager of York City Darron Gibson, Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder Darron Lee, American football…
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The Story of Darron
Darron first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1945, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1965, when 372 Darrons were born — ranking #408 that year. As of 2026, Darron ranks #6,803 for baby boys with 11 births, falling sharply (-41%). In total, more than 6K Darrons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Darron
Darron is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1945 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Darron's peak popularity came in 1965 when it ranked #408. Use the chart and map above to compare Darron's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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