Daryl
girl nameDaryl entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #664 in 1950, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
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rank today
#664
peak (1950)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3390 |
| 1920s | #3709 |
| 1930s | #1835 |
| 1940s | #943 |
| 1950s | #846 |
| 1960s | #1423 |
| 1970s | #3068 |
| 1980s | #2971 |
| 1990s | #2879 |
| 2000s | #9471 |
| 2010s | #12867 |
Living bearers
About 3,500 people named Daryl are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Daryl alive today was born around 1958, making them about 67 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Daryl in 2025?
- Daryl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Daryl most popular?
- Daryl peaked in 1950, reaching #664 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Daryl with classmates?
- Daryl will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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