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 #1798

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Metric Darriel Darryl
Current Rank Unranked #1798
Total Births (all years) 600 92,285
Peak Year 1959 1961
Peak Year Births 19 5,134
Peak Decade 1960s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1931 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Darriel Darryl
1910s - 47
1920s - 124
1930s 24 1,558
1940s 43 5,750
1950s 103 15,083
1960s 137 39,200
1970s 79 8,385
1980s 89 10,313
1990s 62 6,545
2000s 19 2,922
2010s 29 1,788
2020s 15 570

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darriel Darryl
2014 10 178
2015 - 193
2016 - 184
2017 - 138
2018 - 136
2019 5 133
2020 10 115
2021 5 102
2022 - 104
2023 - 89
2024 - 91
2025 - 69

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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