Berlin vs Darrow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berlin

Girl #2,852 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"small marsh, swampy area"

Origin: Old Slavic

Cultural Roots

American German European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,852
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Beri, Lin

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Darrow

Boy #4,119 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"spear, from the oak grove"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,119
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dare, Dar

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Berlin Rank #2,852
Darrow Rank #4,119

Berlin is more popular, ranked #2852 vs #4119 for Darrow.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Berlin ___

  • Berlin Rose
  • Berlin Grace
  • Berlin James
  • Berlin Rae
  • Berlin Skye
  • Berlin Wren

Darrow ___

  • Darrow James
  • Darrow Lee
  • Darrow Cole
  • Darrow Grant
  • Darrow Lane
  • Darrow Reid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Berlin

Vienna Paris London Milan Rome

If you choose Darrow

Marlowe Harlow Greer Cormac Lennox

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berlin or Darrow more popular?

Berlin is more popular, ranked #2852 compared to Darrow at #4119 in the United States.

What do Berlin and Darrow mean?

Berlin means "small marsh, swampy area" (Old Slavic origin). Darrow means "spear, from the oak grove" (Old English origin).

Are Berlin and Darrow boy or girl names?

Berlin is primarily a girl name. Darrow is primarily a boy name.

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