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Its wave through time Most used in the 1970s
In the United States 0 20 40 60 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Girls 2003 Boys 1973 per million babies of that sex 3,313 babies given this name since 1912 At its height in 1973, about 1 in 19,200 boys 17 babies in 2020 Names worth a look Darren Boy A surname of uncertain origin, sometimes linked to Irish Ó Dearáin; its use as a first name is a 20th-century… Modern · peak 1965 Trinity Girl From the Christian doctrine of the Trinity, Latin trinitas 'threefold'. Modern · peak 2004 Tyrone Boy From County Tyrone in Ireland, Irish Tír Eoghain 'land of Eoghan'. Modern · peak 1970 · forgotten Terrence Boy From the Roman family name Terentius, of unknown origin. Rome · peak 1970 Terrance Boy A spelling of Terence, from the Roman family name Terentius, of unknown origin. Modern · peak 1979 Trenton Boy From the city of Trenton, New Jersey, named after the colonial merchant William Trent ('Trent's town'). Modern · peak 2007 Doreen Girl Uncertain. Possibly from Irish Doireann, or a combination of Dora with the Irish-style ending -een. Modern · peak 1956 · forgotten Darin Boy A spelling of Darren, a 20th-century first name from a surname of uncertain origin. Modern · peak 1965 · forgotten Where this comes from United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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