unisex name
Darcell
dar-SEL (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 676
Darcell is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 75% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1984, when 39 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Darcell started out as a girls' name and is now given almost entirely to boys.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Darcell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 149 |
| 1960s | 138 |
| 1970s | 101 |
| 1980s | 204 |
| 1990s | 65 |
| 2000s | 14 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Darcell?
In 2017, Darcell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Darcell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Darcell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Darcell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Darcell
- English dar-SEL
Sibling Names for Darcell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Darcell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Darcell
How popular is the name Darcell?
In 2017, Darcell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Darcell a girl's or a boy's name?
Darcell is used for both girls and boys. About 75% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Darcell?
Darcell has 2 syllables.
When was Darcell most popular?
Darcell peaked in 1984, when 39 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Was Darcell originally a boys' or girls' name?
Darcell was given mostly to girls in the earliest US birth records and is now given almost entirely to boys.