Darin vs Mahlon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Darin Rank #3,577
Mahlon Rank #3,441

Mahlon is more popular, ranked #3441 vs #3577 for Darin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Darin ___

  • Darin James
  • Darin Lee
  • Darin Scott
  • Darin Michael
  • Darin Wayne
  • Darin Ray

Mahlon ___

  • Mahlon James
  • Mahlon Robert
  • Mahlon Edward
  • Mahlon Thomas
  • Mahlon David
  • Mahlon Alexander

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Darin

Derek Dana Devin Lara Karen

If you choose Mahlon

Naomi Ruth Boaz Ezra Levi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darin or Mahlon more popular?

Mahlon is more popular, ranked #3441 compared to Darin at #3577 in the United States.

What do Darin and Mahlon mean?

Darin means "great, kingly" (Persian origin). Mahlon means "sickness; weakness" (Hebrew origin).

Are Darin and Mahlon boy or girl names?

Darin is primarily a boy name. Mahlon is primarily a boy name.

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