boy's name

Darryll

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,375

Scotland

#383

1993 births

Darryll is a boy's name. In 2016 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1960, when 63 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1936.

Darryll over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.

485
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Darryll by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 23
1940s 106
1950s 204
1960s 485
1970s 219
1980s 165
1990s 102
2000s 57
2010s (to 2016) 5

How popular is Darryll?

In 2016, Darryll was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Darryll is used

Scotland #383 3 in 1993
England & Wales #3,118 3 in 1997
United States #12,279 5 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Darryll

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Darryll also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Darryll over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Darryll

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Darryll — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Darryll

How popular is the name Darryll?

In 2016, Darryll was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Darryll a girl's or a boy's name?

Darryll is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Darryll most popular?

Darryll peaked in 1960, when 63 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.