Darrol
boy nameDarrol entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #1482 in 1947, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1918–2025
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rank today
#1482
peak (1947)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3728 |
| 1920s | #3845 |
| 1930s | #2532 |
| 1940s | #2166 |
| 1950s | #2050 |
| 1960s | #2619 |
| 1970s | #4337 |
| 1980s | #6362 |
| 1990s | #9015 |
| 2000s | #11472 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Darrol are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Darrol alive today was born around 1952, making them about 73 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Darrol in 2025?
- Darrol is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Darrol most popular?
- Darrol peaked in 1947, reaching #1482 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Darrol with classmates?
- Darrol will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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