Given name

Darrie

“an oak-hearted man; one who is strong”

Darrie is a variant of Darroch. One Irish interpretation is “an oak-hearted man; one who is strong.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Darrie is a variant of Darroch. One Irish interpretation is “an oak-hearted man; one who is strong.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Darrie is a variant of Darroch. An origin associated with Darroch is Irish.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1951. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Darrie through the years

Babies since 1880
125
104 boys · 21 girls
Most popular year
1967
13 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
Boys Girls
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Darrie in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1951–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1999. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 10 in 1965. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 198 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Darrie’s family of names

Darrie has a related form in Darroch.

Walk Darrie’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Darrie, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Darin

“a great man” · “a gift from God”

27RareCooling

99% boys · 1% girls

 

Darrick

“an oak-hearted man; one who is strong”

20RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Darrin

“a great man” · “a gift from God”

28RareCooling

>99% boys

English

Daron

“the great one” · “from a small rocky hill”

27RareCooling

>99% boys

African

Daren

“one who is born at night”

29RareSteady

>99% boys

English

Darvin

“a beloved friend”

26RareRising

>99% boys

English

Darrel

“one who is dearly loved”

21RareSteady

>99% boys

English

Darek

“the ruler of the tribe”

25RareRising fast

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Darrie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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