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