Darren (meaning and origin)

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Darren

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Meaning and origin
Darren is a Celtic boy name. The meaning of the name is `Great`.

Where is it used?
The name Darren is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Darrin (In English)
Derren (In English)
Darin (In English)
Darien (In English)
Daren (In English)

What Darren`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Darren:
Hey, that post leaves me feeling flooish. Kudos to you!
The worst thing about the name:
Hey, that post leaves me feeling flooish. Kudos to you!
If my name wasn`t Darren....:
Hey, that post leaves me feeling flooish. Kudos to you!
Extra information:
Hey, that post leaves me feeling flooish. Kudos to you!
The best thing about the name Darren:
it's true that no one who is older than 55 ish is not called Darren, so it kinda keeps you feeling young lol! and they even named a washing powder after us, hows that for fame eh eh eh.
The worst thing about the name:
it got a bit of stick in the press some years ago, saying that darrens' were under achievers etc. but it was complete bull
If my name wasn`t Darren....:
i would demand to be called Darren or its equivalent in another language.
Extra information:
if you ever see two darrens meet for the first time just watch their expressions, its like you meet another brother...really!
The best thing about the name Darren:
Im told, most people who know a Darren, expect him to be fun, livley and most importantly full of mischeif, from the moment they can walk,...Darren is a rare name for children with a rare and honest loving personailty.
The worst thing about the name:
its a kinda youthfull name, I cant imagine being called Darren at 90, Old age and darrens dont seem to mix well owing to the fact i know none old men called Darren
If my name wasn`t Darren....:
it was supposed to be samantha from the tv series *bewitched* alas i was a unexpected boy with no name..so i got the next best thing, Darren, Samantha's husband in the aforemenioned TV series.
Extra information:
I like being called Darren, its an unforgettable name, and its better than being called samantha haha :O)
The best thing about the name Darren:
my partner and son have this name i love them both
The worst thing about the name:

If my name wasn`t Darren....:

Extra information:

More `Darren` links
Darren as abbreviation
Actors named Darren
Darren in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Darren

Darren appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 362.. 1970 was a `top year` for the name Darren. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #75. The last time Darren appeared among the most common names was in 1960. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	362
2006	363
2005	343
2004	337
2003	306
2002	302
2001	304
2000	298
1999	283
1998	280
1997	274
1996	253
1995	230
1994	201
1993	209
1992	227
1991	225
1990	200
1980	163
1970	75
1960	156
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