Darryl

Boy name

Darryl has been given to 93,419 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 1961.

Meaning & origin /ˈdæɹɪɫ/

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

93,419

Peak year

1961 (5,178 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1913

10-year trend

▼ -64%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Darryl F. Zanuck

American film producer (1902–1979)

Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Darryl.

93,308 babies since 1880

91,102 babies since 1880

98,644 babies since 1920

86,054 babies since 1894

101,751 babies since 1880

83,546 babies since 1880

83,293 babies since 1880

82,541 babies since 1880

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