boys' name · peaked 1960

Daryll

Every Daryll since 1934 — 1,714 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Daryll
Peak year
1960
53 babies
All-time total
1,714
since 1934

The story of Daryll

Daryll 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 1934, 1,714 American babies have been named Daryll. Its peak came in 1960, when 53 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Daryll stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Daryll year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023 7 #9,970
2022 5 #12,761
2021
2020
2019 7 #9,967
2018 5 #12,600
2017 7 #9,925
2016
2015
2014 7 #9,874
2013 5 #12,570
2012
2011
2010 5 #12,679
2009
2008 9 #8,458
2007 11 #7,205
2006 11 #7,019
2005
2004 5 #11,745
2003 7 #8,870
2002 5 #11,056
2001 7 #8,504
2000 5 #10,740
1995 16 #3,905
1990 24 #2,714
1985 20 #2,524
1980 23 #2,232
1975 23 #2,019
1970 40 #1,318
1965 41 #1,194
1960 53 #1,058
1955 32 #1,348
1950 17 #1,833
1945 11 #2,156
1940 17 #1,694
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Daryll in 2025?

Daryll 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 Daryll?

1,714 babies have been named Daryll in the United States since 1934, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Daryll most popular?

Daryll peaked in 1960, when 53 newborns received the name.

Is Daryll a boy or girl name?

Daryll is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Daryll rising or falling?

Daryll is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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