Darriel vs Darryl

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

Name A

Darriel

Boy name

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Name B

Darryl

Boy name · Rank #1792

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Metric Darriel Darryl
Current Rank Unranked #1792
Total Births (all years) 600 92,211
Peak Year 1959 1961
Peak Year Births 19 5,133
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1931 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Darriel Darryl
1910ss — 47
1920ss — 124
1930ss 24 1,558
1940ss 43 5,748
1950ss 103 15,086
1960ss 137 39,197
1970ss 79 8,385
1980ss 89 10,314
1990ss 62 6,543
2000ss 19 2,921
2010ss 29 1,788
2020ss 15 500

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darriel Darryl
2014 10 178
2015 — 192
2016 — 184
2017 — 138
2018 — 136
2019 5 133
2020 10 115
2021 5 102
2022 — 103
2023 — 89
2024 — 91

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, 1931–2021.

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