Darrow vs Darryl

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

Name A

Darrow

Boy name · Rank #4097

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Name B

Darryl

Boy name · Rank #1798

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Darrow Darryl
Current Rank #4097 #1798
Total Births (all years) 851 92,285
Peak Year 2025 1961
Peak Year Births 32 5,134
Peak Decade 1960s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1923 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Darrow Darryl
1910s - 47
1920s 62 124
1930s 59 1,558
1940s 80 5,750
1950s 152 15,083
1960s 162 39,200
1970s 80 8,385
1980s 55 10,313
1990s 32 6,545
2000s 17 2,922
2010s 39 1,788
2020s 113 570

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darrow Darryl
2014 - 178
2015 - 193
2016 8 184
2017 11 138
2018 8 136
2019 12 133
2020 12 115
2021 14 102
2022 11 104
2023 18 89
2024 26 91
2025 32 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, 1923–2025.

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