Darryll

Boy name

Darryll has been given to 1,366 babies in the U.S. since 1936. It peaked in 1960.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,366

Peak year

1960 (63 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1936

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Darryll — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Darrellboy

160,952 babies since 1886

Darrylboy

93,419 babies since 1913

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FAQ

How popular is the name Darryll?

Darryll has been given to 1,366 babies in the U.S. since 1936. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Darryll peak?

Darryll peaked in 1960, when 63 babies were given the name.

Is Darryll a girl or boy name?

Darryll is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Darryll are boys).

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