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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Darryle

Darryle was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 860th; the most babies were born in 1961 (75). More babies were named Darryle in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
196175 babies
Total since 1880
1,431babies recorded

Darryle popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010#11,0606
2000#9,3496
1990#3,07920
1980#3,67011
1970#1,47033
1960#93166
1950#1,96015
1940#3,2086
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Darryle, counting every spelling?

Darryle has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Darryle?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Darryle are alive today, with a median age of 59; half are between 43 and 65. That makes Darryle a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Darryle by state

How common Darryle was among boys born in each state in 1959–1963, around its peak. In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNY0.02Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNC0.06South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesOK0.05Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Darryle, boys, 1959–1963. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Darryle: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Darryle, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Darryle

How popular is the name Darryle?

Darryle was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 860th; the most babies were born in 1961 (75). More babies were named Darryle in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Darryle a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 1,431 boys.

Where was Darryle most popular?

In 1959–1963, Darryle was most common in North Carolina (0.06 per 1,000 boys), followed by Oklahoma and California.