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Worldwide Name Statistics

Darryl

Ranked #663 - 1 in 108,503 people
US

Most common in

United States

74k bearers

World total

73,731

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#663

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States74k
Worldwide
~74k
rank #663
Rarity
1 in 108,503
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~74k in US

About the name Darryl

There are an estimated 73,731 people named Darryl alive worldwide today. That ranks Darryl at #663 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Darryl is held by approximately 73,731 people, ranking #663 among first names. That works out to roughly 22 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 4,501 U.S. residents).

Historically Darryl is used overwhelmingly as a male name (98.8% male).

Darryl appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 98.8%Female 1.2%

Darryl popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Darryl, 1913 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1913: 6
  2. 1914: 8
  3. 1915: 5
  4. 1916: 6
  5. 1917: 7
  6. 1918: 8
  7. 1919: 7
  8. 1921: 5
  9. 1922: 8
  10. 1923: 8
  11. 1924: 12
  12. 1925: 16
  13. 1926: 16
  14. 1927: 21
  15. 1928: 15
  16. 1929: 23
  17. 1930: 20
  18. 1931: 18
  19. 1932: 45
  20. 1933: 71
  21. 1934: 97
  22. 1935: 135
  23. 1936: 187
  24. 1937: 223
  25. 1938: 355
  26. 1939: 435
  27. 1940: 412
  28. 1941: 417
  29. 1942: 479
  30. 1943: 414
  31. 1944: 437
  32. 1945: 484
  33. 1946: 665
  34. 1947: 852
  35. 1948: 851
  36. 1949: 890
  37. 1950: 1,024
  38. 1951: 1,094
  39. 1952: 1,125
  40. 1953: 1,291
  41. 1954: 1,357
  42. 1955: 1,451
  43. 1956: 1,512
  44. 1957: 1,818
  45. 1958: 1,842
  46. 1959: 2,801
  47. 1960: 4,481
  48. 1961: 5,178
  49. 1962: 5,008
  50. 1963: 5,059
  51. 1964: 4,455
  52. 1965: 4,963
  53. 1966: 3,858
  54. 1967: 2,856
  55. 1968: 2,089
  56. 1969: 1,606
  57. 1970: 1,381
  58. 1971: 1,074
  59. 1972: 912
  60. 1973: 794
  61. 1974: 715
  62. 1975: 684
  63. 1976: 711
  64. 1977: 701
  65. 1978: 741
  66. 1979: 770
  67. 1980: 856
  68. 1981: 951
  69. 1982: 1,000
  70. 1983: 989
  71. 1984: 1,089
  72. 1985: 1,145
  73. 1986: 1,093
  74. 1987: 1,105
  75. 1988: 1,092
  76. 1989: 1,145
  77. 1990: 1,067
  78. 1991: 1,012
  79. 1992: 805
  80. 1993: 721
  81. 1994: 642
  82. 1995: 549
  83. 1996: 532
  84. 1997: 495
  85. 1998: 428
  86. 1999: 400
  87. 2000: 384
  88. 2001: 354
  89. 2002: 332
  90. 2003: 281
  91. 2004: 277
  92. 2005: 260
  93. 2006: 271
  94. 2007: 242
  95. 2008: 294
  96. 2009: 235
  97. 2010: 213
  98. 2011: 215
  99. 2012: 212
  100. 2013: 192
  101. 2014: 178
  102. 2015: 193
  103. 2016: 184
  104. 2017: 138
  105. 2018: 136
  106. 2019: 133
  107. 2020: 115
  108. 2021: 102
  109. 2022: 104
  110. 2023: 89
  111. 2024: 91
  112. 2025: 69

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Darryl worldwide?

There are an estimated 73,731 people named Darryl alive worldwide today, ranking #663 globally.

Is Darryl a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 108,503 people. In the United States there are roughly 73,731 bearers, which is 1 in 4,501 Americans.

Is Darryl a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Darryl is used 98.8% male and 1.2% female.

Where does the name Darryl come from?

Who are famous people named Darryl?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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