Darell vs Darrell

Side-by-side comparison of Darell and Darrell - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Darell

Boy name · Rank #1962

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Name B

Darrell

Boy name · Rank #1460

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Metric Darell Darrell
Current Rank #1962 #1460
Total Births (all years) 5,420 159,766
Peak Year 1988 1958
Peak Year Births 98 4,771
Peak Decade 1980s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Darell Darrell
1880s - 5
1890s - 64
1900s - 125
1910s 35 1,642
1920s 135 5,128
1930s 255 11,126
1940s 488 18,225
1950s 662 37,257
1960s 671 38,025
1970s 537 20,072
1980s 703 13,162
1990s 626 7,556
2000s 431 4,108
2010s 444 2,536
2020s 433 735

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darell Darrell
2014 36 259
2015 29 226
2016 29 236
2017 44 240
2018 80 189
2019 68 170
2020 78 147
2021 60 130
2022 64 127
2023 64 110
2024 80 124
2025 87 97

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2025.

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