Boys' name · since 1934

Dairl

Since 1934, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Dairl, peaking in 1943. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

50
total births
1934–1954
years on record
1940s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

Dairl sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 50 recorded since 1934.

Dairl has 50 recorded births among boys since 1934, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 1954.

  • 50 total births
  • 1934–1954 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

50 boys have been named Dairl since 1934, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1954.

50
total births
1934–1954
years on record
1940s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Dairl was born in this single decade.

1943
Single peak year

7 babies were named Dairl in 1943 - its busiest year on record.

Dairl's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dairl's full recorded timeline at 1948, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1934, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1943 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dairl at a glance

Last recorded 1954

Total births

50

Since 1934

21 years of records

Peak year

1943

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1954

Active since

1934

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1954

Dairl popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–1954

Last recorded 1954
Peak year (1943)
7
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 193419391941194319481949195019531954 6

Dairl by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1940s was Dairl's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Dairl births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 24 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dairl?
50 babies have been named Dairl since 1934. It was last recorded in 1954. The peak year was 1943 with 7 births.
When was Dairl most popular?
Dairl was most popular in the 1940s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
How long has the name Dairl been used?
Dairl has been recorded in Social Security data since 1934, spanning 21 years of data through 1954.
What names are similar to Dairl?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dain, Daivd, Daimon, Daiquan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Dairl's data

  • Dairl's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1950s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1934–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dairl: Baby Name Since 1934 - 50 Births, Peak 1943." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dairl. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dairl draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.