Cullen vs Darien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darien

Boy #1,254 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy, kingly, upholder of good"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,254
Total SSA Count
158
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cullen Rank #1,131
Darien Rank #1,254

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 vs #1254 for Darien.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cullen or Darien more popular?

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 compared to Darien at #1254 in the United States.

What do Cullen and Darien mean?

Cullen means "at the holly trees" (Irish Gaelic origin). Darien means "wealthy, kingly, upholder of good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Cullen and Darien boy or girl names?

Cullen is primarily a boy name. Darien is primarily a boy name.

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