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 #4081

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Name B

Darryl

Boy name · Rank #1792

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Metric Darrow Darryl
Current Rank #4081 #1792
Total Births (all years) 819 92,211
Peak Year 2024 1961
Peak Year Births 26 5,133
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1923 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Darrow Darryl
1910ss — 47
1920ss 62 124
1930ss 59 1,558
1940ss 80 5,748
1950ss 152 15,086
1960ss 162 39,197
1970ss 80 8,385
1980ss 55 10,314
1990ss 32 6,543
2000ss 17 2,921
2010ss 39 1,788
2020ss 81 500

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darrow Darryl
2014 — 178
2015 — 192
2016 8 184
2017 11 138
2018 8 136
2019 12 133
2020 12 115
2021 14 102
2022 11 103
2023 18 89
2024 26 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, 1923–2024.

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