Darren vs William
William leads today (#9 vs #1,132), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Darren and William per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,132
#9
Babies named in 2025
187
10,545
Peak year
1965
1880
Trend
Declining since 1986
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
103,937
4,199,696
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