Deryl

Boy name

Deryl has been given to 2,016 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It peaked in 1957.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,016

Peak year

1957 (73 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1915

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

9% girls / 91% boys

Spellings & variants

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

Darylboy

67,477 babies since 1912

Berylgirl

12,468 babies since 1880

Merylgirl

5,599 babies since 1892

Names with a similar vibe

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

Mickelboy

2,009 babies since 1914

Kennthboy

2,003 babies since 1917

Alphonzoboy

2,030 babies since 1895

Nickeyboy

1,995 babies since 1921

Arnellunisex

2,080 babies since 1910

Rennieunisex

1,939 babies since 1880

Lauranceboy

1,937 babies since 1885

Bartleyboy

1,933 babies since 1886

FAQ

How popular is the name Deryl?

Deryl has been given to 2,016 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Deryl peak?

Deryl peaked in 1957, when 73 babies were given the name.

Is Deryl a girl or boy name?

Deryl is primarily a boy name (91% of babies named Deryl are boys).

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