Rue vs Darrien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rue

Boy #5,520 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rue plant, bitter herb"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Boy #5,328 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift"

Origin: Persian

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Rue Rank #5,520

Darrien Rank #5,328

Darrien is more popular, ranked #5328 vs #5520 for Rue.

Is Rue or Darrien more popular?

Darrien is more popular, ranked #5328 compared to Rue at #5520 in the United States.

What do Rue and Darrien mean?

Rue means "rue plant, bitter herb" (Latin via Old French origin). Darrien means "gift" (Persian origin).

Are Rue and Darrien boy or girl names?

Rue is primarily a boy name. Darrien is primarily a boy name.