Dariel — #347 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Dariel

The Social Security Administration has registered 7,918 babies named Dariel between 1927 and 2024, spanning 98 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dariel currently holds the #347 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 979 babies received it in a single year. Dariel is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 488 additional births since 1922.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dariel performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 3,544 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Dariel shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,352 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Dariel in 39 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dariel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 7,918 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.