Willard vs Daren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willard

Boy #3,004 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"determined guard, resolute protector"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,865 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Willard Rank #3,004

Daren Rank #2,865

Daren is more popular, ranked #2865 vs #3004 for Willard.

Is Willard or Daren more popular?

Daren is more popular, ranked #2865 compared to Willard at #3004 in the United States.

What do Willard and Daren mean?

Willard means "determined guard, resolute protector" (Old English origin). Daren means "great one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Willard and Daren boy or girl names?

Willard is primarily a boy name. Daren is primarily a boy name.