Gift; or variant of Darren
While often used as a variation of the Irish name Darren, meaning 'little oak' or 'great,' it is also associated with the Greek word 'doron' meaning gift. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century, partly influenced by the fame of singer Bobby Darin.
Iconic American singer and 'Mack the Knife' performer
Major League Baseball All-Star and Gold Glove winner
Emmy-winning soap opera actor
The husband character from the sitcom Bewitched · Bewitched
National Book Critics Circle Award-winning novelist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
