Darryel
Boy nameDarryel has been given to 248 babies in the U.S. since 1939. It peaked in 1957.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
248
Peak year
1957 (18 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1939
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Darryel — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Darryel.
Sibling name ideas for Darryel
Same era and popularity as Darryel, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Darryel?
Darryel has been given to 248 babies in the U.S. since 1939. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Darryel peak?
Darryel peaked in 1957, when 18 babies were given the name.
Is Darryel a girl or boy name?
Darryel is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Darryel are boys).
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