Darroll
Every Darroll since 1924 — 396 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Darroll
Darroll is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1924, 396 American babies have been named Darroll. Its peak came in 1957, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Darroll stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Darroll year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
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| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
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| 2012 | — | — |
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| 2010 | — | — |
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| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 6 | #5,954 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #4,935 |
| 1970 | 10 | #3,114 |
| 1965 | 9 | #2,832 |
| 1960 | 6 | #3,747 |
| 1955 | 12 | #2,327 |
| 1950 | 9 | #2,617 |
| 1945 | 5 | #3,418 |
| 1940 | 7 | #2,935 |
| 1935 | 5 | #3,781 |
| 1930 | 6 | #3,671 |
| 1925 | 6 | #3,836 |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Darroll in 2025?
Darroll did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Darroll?
396 babies have been named Darroll in the United States since 1924, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Darroll most popular?
Darroll peaked in 1957, when 17 newborns received the name.
Is Darroll a boy or girl name?
Darroll is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Darroll rising or falling?
Darroll has been roughly stable over the past decade.