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Darron

boy name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
2
Peak era
1960s/2000s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A respelling of Darren, itself of disputed origin, possibly linked to Irish Dara/Daire, oak, or an independent coinage.”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1960s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Darron peaked in the 1960s and the 2000s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Darron

People given the name Darron in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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