Darrek
boy nameDarrek entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #3694 in 1973, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1970–2025
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rank today
#3694
peak (1973)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4382 |
| 1980s | #5734 |
| 1990s | #7375 |
| 2000s | #10556 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Darrek are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Darrek alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Darrek in 2025?
- Darrek is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Darrek most popular?
- Darrek peaked in 1973, reaching #3694 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Darrek with classmates?
- Darrek will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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