Darrick
Darrick was the 5916th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 1971, when it ranked 407th with 393 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,470 places. More babies were named Darrick in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,916 boys, down 1,344 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 15boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1971393 babies
- Total since 1880
- 8,141babies recorded
Darrick popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 11 since 1971.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,916 | 15 |
| 2020 | #4,572 | 21 |
| 2010 | #4,553 | 21 |
| 2000 | #1,363 | 93 |
| 1990 | #822 | 154 |
| 1980 | #619 | 199 |
| 1970 | #448 | 337 |
| 1960 | #887 | 74 |
| 1950 | #2,346 | 11 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Darrick, counting every spelling?
Darrick is the most common spelling of a name family that had 15 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 15 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darrick | 15 | #5,916 | 81 |
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 Darrick?
15 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Darrick (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Darrick 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 554 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Darrick.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Darrick?
About 7,400 people born in the US named Darrick are alive today, with a median age of 48; half are between 35 and 55. That makes Darrick mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
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.
Darrick by state
How common Darrick was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Darrick: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Darrick, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Darrick
How popular is the name Darrick?
Darrick was the 5916th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 1971, when it ranked 407th with 393 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,470 places. More babies were named Darrick in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Darrick a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Darrick in the US.
Where is Darrick most popular?
In 2021–2025, Darrick was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 boys).