Darryll
Darryll was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1960, when it ranked 955th with 63 babies. More babies were named Darryll 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
- 196063 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,366babies recorded
Darryll popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | #9,350 | 6 |
| 1990 | #3,816 | 15 |
| 1980 | #3,295 | 13 |
| 1970 | #1,317 | 40 |
| 1960 | #955 | 63 |
| 1950 | #2,237 | 12 |
| 1940 | #2,708 | 8 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Darryll, counting every spelling?
Darryll has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Darryll?
About 1,100 people born in the US named Darryll are alive today, with a median age of 58; half are between 44 and 65. That makes Darryll a name most people associate with older generations.
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.
Darryll by state
How common Darryll was among boys born in each state in 1958–1962, around its peak. In 47 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Darryll
How popular is the name Darryll?
Darryll was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1960, when it ranked 955th with 63 babies. More babies were named Darryll in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Darryll a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 1,366 boys.
Where was Darryll most popular?
In 1958–1962, Darryll was most common in California (0.03 per 1,000 boys), followed by Florida and Texas.