NAME PROFILE
Sten
A variant of Darren or Doran, meaning 'great' or 'stranger'; this name belongs to a person who is both a steadfast leader and a creative thinker, possessing a quiet but powerful inner strength.
Key Stats
| Total births | 170 |
| Gender | Male (2% / 98%) |
| Peak year | 1981 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1981 |
| Most recent | 1981 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Diron Talbert (NFL Defensive Tackle for the Washington Redskins) · Diron Reynolds (Defensive Line Coach for collegiate and professional football) · Diron Jenkins (Cornerback for the St. Louis Rams) · Diron C. Robinson (Actor known for his role in The Wire) · Diron 'D-Bone' Keita (Professional Percussionist and Music Producer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
DiriRonRonnie
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