Total births
101
Boys' name · since 1923
Dareld
Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 101 babies named Dareld, peaking in 1929. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 101
- total births
- 1923–1964
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Dareld sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 101 recorded since 1923.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dareld has been recorded 101 times among boys since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1964.
- 101 total births
- 1923–1964 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
101 boys have been named Dareld since 1923, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1964.
- 101
- total births
- 1923–1964
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Dareld was born in this single decade.
1929
Single peak year
10 babies were named Dareld in 1929 - its busiest year on record.
Dareld's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dareld's SSA record in two at 1938 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1929 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dareld at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
1929
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1923
Dareld popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1964
- Peak year (1929)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Dareld by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Dareld's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Dareld births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
32 births
- 1930s
1930s
35 births
- 1940s
1940s
18 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 35 births (35% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dareld? ▼
Since 1923, Social Security records show 101 babies named Dareld. The most recent recorded year was 1964. Its busiest year on record was 1929, with 10 births.
When was Dareld most popular? ▼
Dareld was most popular in the 1930s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Dareld been used? ▼
Records for Dareld go back to 1923, giving 42 years of history through 1964.
What names are similar to Dareld? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Darrell, Darren, Darryl, Daryl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dareld's data
- Dareld's decade-level peak was the 1930s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Dareld
Nearby Names Like Dareld
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dareld
Darrell Boy
#1460 159,766 births
Darren Boy
#954 103,937 births
Darryl Boy
#1798 92,285 births
Daryl Boy
#2001 63,058 births
Darius Boy
#746 54,006 births
Compare Dareld side by side: Dareld vs Darrell Dareld vs Darren Dareld vs Darryl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1923–1964 (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. "Dareld: Baby Name Since 1923 - 101 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dareld. 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 Dareld 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 June 2026.