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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Darion

Darion was the 3048th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked 525th with 373 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,025 places. More babies were named Darion in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,048 boys, down 952 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
40boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1994373 babies
Total since 1880
7,773babies recorded

Darion popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 561 since 1991.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#3,04840
2020#2,09667
2010#1,234143
2000#658274
1990#861141
1980#1,77432
1970#1,52531
1960#2,9139
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Darion, counting every spelling?

Darion is the most common spelling of a name family that had 61 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 61 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Darion40#3,048246
Darrion21#4,741153

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Darion?

40 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Darion (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Darion born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 210 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Darion.

Chance of another Darion in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inTexasunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Darion?

About 7,000 people born in the US named Darion are alive today, with a median age of 26; half are between 19 and 32. That makes Darion mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Darion by state

How common Darion was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 45 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIL0.03Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTN0.03North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Darion, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Darion: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Darion, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Darion

How popular is the name Darion?

Darion was the 3048th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked 525th with 373 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,025 places. More babies were named Darion in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Darion a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Darion in the US.

Where is Darion most popular?

In 2021–2025, Darion was most common in Ohio (0.04 per 1,000 boys), followed by Tennessee and Illinois.