Darvin
Darvin was the 3864th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 882nd with 72 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,060 places. More babies were named Darvin in the 1960s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,864 boys, down 121 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 28boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 196372 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,708babies recorded
Darvin popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,864 | 28 |
| 2020 | #3,743 | 28 |
| 2010 | #2,560 | 48 |
| 2000 | #3,802 | 21 |
| 1990 | #2,227 | 32 |
| 1980 | #2,172 | 24 |
| 1970 | #1,208 | 47 |
| 1960 | #1,073 | 52 |
| 1950 | #1,208 | 36 |
| 1940 | #909 | 49 |
| 1930 | #1,341 | 29 |
| 1920 | #1,769 | 20 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Darvin, counting every spelling?
Darvin has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Darvin?
28 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Darvin (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Darvin 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 298 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Darvin.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Darvin?
About 2,500 people born in the US named Darvin are alive today, with a median age of 45; half are between 22 and 64. That makes Darvin mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
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.
Darvin by state
How common Darvin 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 Darvin: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Darvin, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Darvin
How popular is the name Darvin?
Darvin was the 3864th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 882nd with 72 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,060 places. More babies were named Darvin in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Darvin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Darvin in the US.
Where is Darvin most popular?
In 2021–2025, Darvin was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 boys).