How Many People Are Named Daron?

Complete statistics for the name Daron in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Daron
Very Rare
7,779
Estimated People
1 in 42,422
1 in X Americans
1965
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
7,619 (98%)
♀ Female
160 (2%)
98%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 40

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 72
Arkansas 35
California 776
DC 10
Florida 217
Georgia 172
Iowa 18
Idaho 5
Illinois 274
Indiana 98
Kansas 18
Kentucky 41
Louisiana 152
Maryland 148
Michigan 292
Minnesota 16
Missouri 202
Mississippi 49
North Carolina 168
New Jersey 90
New York 326
Ohio 299
Oklahoma 32
Oregon 16
Pennsylvania 197
South Carolina 45
South Dakota 5
Tennessee 40
Texas 513
Utah 5
Virginia 60
Washington 10
Wisconsin 15
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Daron

How Many People Have the Name Daron in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,779 people in the United States currently share the name Daron. That works out to roughly 1 in every 42,422 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Daron a Common or Rare Name?

Daron is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Daron Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Daron are covered in full on the Daron name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Daron Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Daron in SSA data, approximately 98% are male and 2% are female. Daron is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Daron Most Popular?

The name Daron reached peak popularity in 1965, with 241 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Daron Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Daron across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Daron?

Approximately 7,779 people in the United States share the name Daron, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Daron a rare name?

Daron is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 42,422 Americans has this name.

What does the name Daron mean?

The meaning and origin of Daron is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Daron more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 98% of people named Daron are male and 2% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Daron most popular?

The name Daron reached its peak in 1965, with 241 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People7,779
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 42,422
GenderMale
Avg Age40
Peak Year1965
Male %98%
Female %2%

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