Names / Boy names
Darwin
Current rank
#961
holding steady
All-time peak
#297
in 1938
First recorded
1881
in U.S. data
Children named
26,400
since 1881
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #297 in 1938 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Darwin enters U.S. records in American naming records in 1881, where it reads as a boys' name. Its strongest year was 1938, at #297 nationally. As of the latest data it stands at #961, keeping its place. Across all years, more than 26,400 children have been named this.