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Darren vs Edison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edison

Boy #828 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Edie (son of Edward)"

Origin: Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#828
Total SSA Count
300
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Darren Rank #955
Edison Rank #828

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 vs #955 for Darren.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darren or Edison more popular?

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 compared to Darren at #955 in the United States.

What do Darren and Edison mean?

Darren means "oak grove, great" (Irish Gaelic origin). Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin).

Are Darren and Edison boy or girl names?

Darren is primarily a boy name. Edison is primarily a boy name.

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