Darin

Boy's name

Darin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "deorling," meaning "darling" or "beloved."

Meaning Great
Origin Irish
U.S. births in 2023 32 Falling
Peak year 1965

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Darin Brooks - Actor on "The Bold and the Beautiful."
  • Darin Erstad - Former MLB player and coach.
  • Darin Ruf - MLB player for San Francisco Giants.
  • Darin Morgan - TV writer and director for "The X-Files."
  • Darin De Paul - Voice actor in video games.
  • Darin Strauss - Author of "Half a Life."
  • Darin Zanyar - Swedish singer and songwriter.
  • Darin Mastroianni - Former MLB player for Minnesota Twins.
  • Darin Gorski - Former MLB player for New York Mets.
  • Darin Southam - Actor in "Ephraim's Rescue" and "The Work and the Glory."

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