Darrin
Meaning
"great, rocky hill"
Origin: Irish/Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,404
- Total SSA Count
- 34
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dar, Darry
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"great, rocky hill"
Origin: Irish/Gaelic
"beloved, wished-for child"
Origin: Hebrew via German diminutive
Darrin is more popular, ranked #3404 vs #63942 for Mitze.
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Darrin is more popular, ranked #3404 compared to Mitze at #63942 in the United States.
Darrin means "great, rocky hill" (Irish/Gaelic origin). Mitze means "beloved, wished-for child" (Hebrew via German diminutive origin).
Darrin is primarily a boy name. Mitze is primarily a girl name.