Daryel vs Darren

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

Name A

Daryel

Boy name · Rank #9075

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Name B

Darren

Boy name · Rank #953

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Metric Daryel Darren
Current Rank #9075 #953
Total Births (all years) 543 103,751
Peak Year 1955 1965
Peak Year Births 19 5,938
Peak Decade 1950ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1926 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Daryel Darren
1920ss 5 —
1930ss 13 13
1940ss 48 52
1950ss 123 2,048
1960ss 120 35,038
1970ss 50 22,578
1980ss 17 15,699
1990ss 23 12,519
2000ss 34 8,920
2010ss 71 5,490
2020ss 39 1,394

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daryel Darren
2014 7 569
2015 7 527
2016 9 528
2017 — 463
2018 11 393
2019 9 374
2020 — 344
2021 14 305
2022 6 284
2023 11 223
2024 8 238

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, 1926–2024.

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