“Darvin is a variant of the name Darwin, which is of English origin”
American origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#3909US 2023
28Births / yr
↓Falling
3.6kAll-time births
📅 Since 191300
How to pronounce Darvin
DAH·RVIN
/ˈdɑ.ˈrvɪn/ · stress on DAH · 2 syllables
“Darvin is a variant of the name Darwin, which is of English origin”
American origin · Boy name
What does Darvin mean and where does it come from?
Darvin is a variant of the name Darwin, which is of English origin. The name Darwin itself comes from the Old English 'deore,' meaning dear, and 'wine,' meaning friend. Popularized in part by the famous naturalist Charles Darwin, the name has associations with intelligence, curiosity, and a deep app
Cultural significance
Darvin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Falling — down 201 spots — currently #3909 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1915–2023#3909 · Top 2.9%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#3909
28
▼ down 201 · -7% births
2022
#3708
30
▼ down 195 · -6% births
2021
#3513
32
▲ up 201 · +14% births
2020
#3714
28
▲ up 1194 · +47% births
2015
#4908
19
▼ down 2355 · -60% births
2010
#2553
48
▲ up 1277 · +100% births
2005
#3830
24
▼ down 44 · +14% births
2000
#3786
21
▼ down 1274 · -30% births
1995
#2512
30
▼ down 288 · -6% births
1990
#2224
32
▲ up 310 · +60% births
1985
#2534
20
▼ down 355 · -17% births
1980
#2179
24
▲ up 218 · +33% births
1975
#2397
18
▼ down 1180 · -62% births
1970
#1217
47
▼ down 234 · -18% births
1965
#983
57
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Darvin
1940Rank #916
57
#2317
↘Falling
1915 - 202325 years
The story of Darvin
Darvin entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 3,568 total births recorded, Darvin remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #2990 in 1915, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #3909 in 2023.
Darvin means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Darvin?
Darvin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Darvin have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Darvin?
Darvin originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Darvin?
Darvin is a two-syllable name pronounced D AA1 R V IH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Darvin trending right now?
Darvin is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Darvin
For a sister
Darvin & Summer♡
Darvin & Jesse♡
Darvin & Colt♡
Darvin & Bryan♡
For a brother
Darvin & Wesley♡
Darvin & Summer♡
Darvin & Jason♡
Darvin & Kevin♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#3909
🇬🇧 UK
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