Darrin vs Ken

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darrin

Boy #3,404 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, rocky hill"

Origin: Irish/Gaelic

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Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Darrin Rank #3,404

Ken Rank #3,299

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 vs #3404 for Darrin.

Is Darrin or Ken more popular?

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 compared to Darrin at #3404 in the United States.

What do Darrin and Ken mean?

Darrin means "great, rocky hill" (Irish/Gaelic origin). Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Darrin and Ken boy or girl names?

Darrin is primarily a boy name. Ken is primarily a boy name.