boys' name 1960–2014

Darren

Darren is losing ground — from #93 in 1960 to #1144 in 2014.

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#1144 last ranked in 2014
1 registration that year
17,958 total 1960–2014

Note: Darren hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2014. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 85 to 1 (-99%).

Peak popularity was in 1970 (1,557 registrations).

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Peak 1970 · 1,557
Low 2014 · 1
Years tracked 32

Neighbours in the 2014 ranking

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By state & territory — 2014

How often Darren was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Darren popularity by state — 2014Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: no data for this yearNorthern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: no data for this yearSouth Australia: 1 (rank #768)Tasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Darren — popularity by state & territory in 2014. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in South Australia (1 baby)

South Australia
1 #768
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In 2014: 1 baby named Darren across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Darren?
Between 1960 and 2014, Darren was registered for 17,958 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Darren a popular name in Australia?
Darren has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2014, when it last ranked #1144 with 1 registration. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.