boy (SSA Category)Irish Origin

Darragh

Verified Meaning & Etymology

“Oak tree”

Linguistic heritage: Irish

Pronunciation

English Phonetic:DEH-ruh

IPA (US English):/ˈdɛ.rə/

Source: Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary (en-US)

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Peak Popularity202116 births in peak year

2025 US Rank#84059 births in 2025

Total US Registrations300Recorded since 1880

Demographic Ratio88% MaleBased on SSA application records

Historical US Popularity Trajectory

Annual recorded US births from 1990 to 2025 (US Social Security Administration)

Peak US Popularity2021 (16 births)

Earliest RecordYear 1990

Recent 2025 Level9 births

Data source: United States Social Security Administration (1880–2025). The SSA privacy policy suppresses counts under 5. Data indicates biological sex entered on Social Security applications.

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Demographic Data:

United States Social Security Administration (SSA) National Data (1880–2025). Counts reflect 100% of Social Security card applications where year, sex, and state of birth are recorded.

Linguistic Derivation:

Meanings cross-referenced with Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Nurturepedia (MIT). Phonetics audited against the Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary (BSD).

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