Darren vs Barron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barron

Boy #1,016 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"young warrior, free man"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,016
Total SSA Count
219
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Darren Rank #955
Barron Rank #1,016

Darren is more popular, ranked #955 vs #1016 for Barron.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darren or Barron more popular?

Darren is more popular, ranked #955 compared to Barron at #1016 in the United States.

What do Darren and Barron mean?

Darren means "oak grove, great" (Irish Gaelic origin). Barron means "young warrior, free man" (Germanic origin).

Are Darren and Barron boy or girl names?

Darren is primarily a boy name. Barron is primarily a boy name.

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