Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1956
Darhyl
11 babies named Darhyl in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1958. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1956–1958
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Darhyl sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1956.
Social Security Administration records show Darhyl recorded 11 times among boys since 1956, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 1958.
- 11 total births
- 1956–1958 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Darhyl since 1956, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1958.
- 11
- total births
- 1956–1958
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Darhyl was born in this single decade.
1958
Single peak year
6 babies were named Darhyl in 1958 - its busiest year on record.
Darhyl's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Darhyl's SSA record in two at 1958 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1956, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1958 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Darhyl at a glance
Last recorded 1958Peak year
1958
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1956
Darhyl popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1958
- Peak year (1958)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Darhyl by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Darhyl's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Darhyl births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Darhyl? ▼
Since 1956, Social Security records show 11 babies named Darhyl. The most recent recorded year was 1958. Its busiest year on record was 1958, with 6 births.
When was Darhyl most popular? ▼
Darhyl was most popular in the 1950s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Darhyl been used? ▼
Records for Darhyl go back to 1956, giving 3 years of history through 1958.
What names are similar to Darhyl? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Darhyl
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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, 1956–1958 (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. "Darhyl: Baby Name Since 1956 - 11 Births, Peak 1958." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/darhyl. 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 Darhyl 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.