U.S. baby names · 1880–2025
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Darrell

Darrell is now well below its former popularity. All-time it's been given to 357,170 U.S. babies, the 1,248th most common name by sound today, peaking at 11,889 in 1961, with 383 in 2025.

By sound, Darrell also includes the spellings Darryl, Daryl, Darrel, Darell.

Rising

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, “National data” baby-names files (1880–2025).