Darryll

Boy · recorded 1936–2016

  • 2016last recorded
  • 1965best year

Most popular in 1965.

Last recorded in 2016. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1936

0163119361956197619962016

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 72 recorded years as a table
Darryll, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19366
19386
19399
19407
19417
19427
19437
19447
19458
19468
19475
19486
194910
19507
195112
195211
19538
19548
195510
19566
19579
195814
195916
196030
196128
196222
196326
196430
196531
196628
196722
196822
196912
197022
197112
197217
197315
197411
197510
197611
197711
197815
19798
19807
19818
198210
198311
19847
198512
198612
198710
19886
19896
19907
19916
19928
19938
19943
19957
19964
19975
19995
20003
20013
20024
20033
20043
20053
20073
20084
20093
20163

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Darryll isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2016
5
Rank in 2016
#12,185
How rare
1 in 379,547 boys
Since 1936
1,366

Darryll was last recorded in 2016. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1965, at 31 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Darryll doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.