Darrell
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Darrell
Once exclusively male name, Daryl Hannah made the Darrell spelling just as appropriate for girls -- and maybe even more feminine than masculine these days.
Darrell for boys#1691 US
Beach boy name of the 1960s, Darrell is still a presence on the charts and may graduate into a stately surname name.
Pronounced DARE-ul.
As of October 2026, Darrell ranked #17439 in US births in 2011 SSA, peaked at #1826 in 1948.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #856 | 259 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #935 | 226 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #916 | 235 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #895 | 240 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #1,067 | 189 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #1,152 | 169 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #1,255 | 147 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #1,410 | 130 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #1,433 | 127 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #1,577 | 110 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #1,465 | 123 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #1,691 | 97 |
World rankings
Darrell for boys
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