Compare two names
Darnel and Darnell side by side: Darnel peaked in 1986 and Darnell in 1984; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 56 babies.
Darnel and Darnell, year by year
Girls and boys together; Darnel solid, Darnell dashed.
| Darnel | Darnell | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 56 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | #2,423 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,052 | 31,018 |
| Peak year | 1986 | 1984 |
| Girls | 4% | 8% |
| Alive, estimated | 952 | 26,800 |
| Median age | 40 | 42 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.