Darris
- US rank
- #12,008
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,166 in 1983
5 babies were named Darris in the US in 2025. It has dropped 3,941 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1917–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Darris you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 344,828 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Darris, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Darris would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryDarris first shows up in US birth records in 1917, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 108 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1983, when it ranked #1,166. Today it's #12,008, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowDarris was 3.0× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 114,943 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 344,828.
- TrendDarris has slipped 3,941 places over the last five years and now sits at #12,008. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Darris
Darris is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ris”. US birth records list Darris for boys from 1917 to 2025, in 99 of those 109 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #1,166 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #12,008, with 5 babies.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.2 | 309,278 boys |
| 1920s | 4.1 | 245,700 boys |
| 1930s | 6.3 | 158,730 boys |
| 1940s | 8.1 | 123,916 boys |
| 1950s | 9.3 | 107,991 boys |
| 1960s | 15 | 64,725 boys |
| 1970s | 16 | 64,020 boys |
| 1980s | 24 | 41,494 boys |
| 1990s | 14 | 73,099 boys |
| 2000s | 7.3 | 136,799 boys |
| 2010s | 6.1 | 162,602 boys |
| 2020s | 2.9 | 348,837 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Darris
What is the origin of the name Darris?
Darris has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Darris a boy or girl name?
Darris is a boy name.
How popular is the name Darris?
Darris ranked #12,008 for US boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1983 (#1,166).