Darden

Q: How popular is the name Darden?

Darden is ranked #20515 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ d-AHRD-uhn ]

Boy Name #20,515 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Darden is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-AHRD-uhn.

Parents who love the name Darden often also consider Eberhard, Varney, Speros .

Popularity Over Time

#20,515

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #20,515
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Dar Day Darie Dardie

Middle Name Ideas

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Darden Diego

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Darden Andrew

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Darden Bennett

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Darden Damian

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Frequently Asked Questions About Darden

Is Darden a boy or girl name?

Darden is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Darden?

Darden is pronounced d-AHRD-uhn.

How popular is the name Darden?

Darden is currently ranked #20515 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Darden?

Common nicknames for Darden include Dar, Day, Darie, and Dardie.

Is Darden a common or rare name?

Darden is an uncommon name, ranked #20515 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Darden

Darden is a boy name .

Darden is currently ranked #20,515 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Darden include Dar, Day, Darie, and Dardie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.