Daron
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
7,779 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1965 Peak Popularity Year
241 Peak Births

Daron Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Daron is a Welsh name meaning 'oak', derived from the Welsh word 'dar'. It has evolved from its roots into variants like Darren. The name is associated with strength and nature, and it gained popularity in the late 20th century. There is no notable biblical relevance.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Daron"

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Pronunciation

/ˈdɛrən/

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Origin

Welsh

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Etymology

The name Daron is derived from the Welsh name 'Daron', which is thought to be a variant of 'Darren' that is rooted in the Welsh word 'dar', meaning oak.

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Meaning

oak

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Language Evolution

Daron, Darren

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Historical Usage

Daron gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a modern name choice.

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Variants & Derivatives

Darren, Darron, Dar

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Daron is viewed as a contemporary and unique name that carries a sense of strength and nature.

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Famous People

Daron Malakian - guitarist of the band System of a Down, Daron Acemoglu - noted economist

📊 Daron Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Daron Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 241 peak births in 1965

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 33 US states, with strongest presence in Maryland

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 10 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Daron" - Complete Guide (4 Names)

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Daron"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Daron"

"Daron" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 6773rd of 6773 5
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1406th of 7552 581
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 653rd of 10718 2,537
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 860th of 16616 2,144
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 1329th of 24088 1,829
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 2819th of 23106 523
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 12526th of 12526 5
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 18004th of 19264 6
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 7838th of 27321 144
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 35406th of 35406 5

Regional Popularity of "Daron" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
54.42%
1212th/2227
- 48.23%
1376th/2853
38.70%
1074th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
19.99%
587th/2937
24.83%
865th/3483
17.68%
622nd/3518
17.11%
692nd/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
20.65%
761st/3685
19.13%
856th/4475
17.00%
883rd/5194
18.05%
1140th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
22.96%
1052nd/4582
24.96%
1289th/5164
18.56%
1357th/7313
20.49%
1529th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
50.90%
2028th/3984
- 57.64%
3932nd/6822
36.74%
2306th/6276

Regional Popularity of "Daron" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Daron"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Daron" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Daron" in the United States

The name Daron is most popular in Maryland, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Daron has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Daron' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6773rd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1406th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 653rd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 860th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1329th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2819th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 12526th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 18004th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 7838th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 35406th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Daron' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Daron name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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