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A name. A world of connections.
Recorded in official name statistics for United States, France and 5 more
No sourced pronunciation yet
01 / Meaning & origin
Darrel is a feminine given name.
Separate records with matching spellings: Darrel (Q21471169)
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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Published statistics
United States, 2025: 17 boys (rank 5399).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Darrel
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | 7 | 1,050 | observed |
| 1901 | 5 | 1,058 | observed |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | 6 | 1,009 | observed |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | 11 | 741 | observed |
| 1906 | 8 | 927 | observed |
| 1907 | 13 | 735 | observed |
| 1908 | 8 | 1,021 | observed |
| 1909 | 5 | 1,440 | observed |
| 1910 | 8 | 1,193 | observed |
| 1911 | 12 | 982 | observed |
| 1912 | 42 | 649 | observed |
| 1913 | 32 | 855 | observed |
| 1914 | 42 | 819 | observed |
| 1915 | 86 | 621 | observed |
| 1916 | 92 | 606 | observed |
| 1917 | 85 | 645 | observed |
| 1918 | 105 | 596 | observed |
| 1919 | 108 | 576 | observed |
| 1920 | 143 | 507 | observed |
| 1921 | 144 | 515 | observed |
| 1922 | 151 | 502 | observed |
| 1923 | 145 | 509 | observed |
| 1924 | 206 | 424 | observed |
| 1925 | 182 | 445 | observed |
| 1926 | 215 | 407 | observed |
| 1927 | 219 | 407 | observed |
| 1928 | 244 | 372 | observed |
| 1929 | 249 | 358 | observed |
| 1930 | 265 | 346 | observed |
| 1931 | 304 | 310 | observed |
| 1932 | 338 | 302 | observed |
| 1933 | 330 | 292 | observed |
| 1934 | 358 | 286 | observed |
| 1935 | 414 | 266 | observed |
| 1936 | 408 | 267 | observed |
| 1937 | 375 | 280 | observed |
| 1938 | 467 | 252 | observed |
| 1939 | 475 | 242 | observed |
| 1940 | 474 | 252 | observed |
| 1941 | 492 | 251 | observed |
| 1942 | 526 | 251 | observed |
| 1943 | 503 | 270 | observed |
| 1944 | 469 | 274 | observed |
| 1945 | 431 | 288 | observed |
| 1946 | 568 | 264 | observed |
| 1947 | 651 | 263 | observed |
| 1948 | 564 | 283 | observed |
| 1949 | 597 | 271 | observed |
| 1950 | 530 | 295 | observed |
| 1951 | 603 | 275 | observed |
| 1952 | 581 | 291 | observed |
| 1953 | 562 | 297 | observed |
| 1954 | 609 | 286 | observed |
| 1955 | 608 | 292 | observed |
| 1956 | 629 | 294 | observed |
| 1957 | 641 | 297 | observed |
| 1958 | 627 | 302 | observed |
| 1959 | 645 | 305 | observed |
| 1960 | 659 | 302 | observed |
| 1961 | 646 | 305 | observed |
| 1962 | 637 | 308 | observed |
| 1963 | 585 | 326 | observed |
| 1964 | 596 | 319 | observed |
| 1965 | 499 | 339 | observed |
| 1966 | 507 | 335 | observed |
| 1967 | 483 | 342 | observed |
| 1968 | 486 | 352 | observed |
| 1969 | 401 | 396 | observed |
| 1970 | 392 | 413 | observed |
| 1971 | 352 | 434 | observed |
| 1972 | 343 | 427 | observed |
| 1973 | 261 | 485 | observed |
| 1974 | 252 | 500 | observed |
| 1975 | 217 | 547 | observed |
| 1976 | 209 | 556 | observed |
| 1977 | 204 | 590 | observed |
| 1978 | 205 | 587 | observed |
| 1979 | 223 | 572 | observed |
| 1980 | 203 | 616 | observed |
| 1981 | 188 | 623 | observed |
| 1982 | 174 | 660 | observed |
| 1983 | 181 | 636 | observed |
| 1984 | 175 | 652 | observed |
| 1985 | 173 | 674 | observed |
| 1986 | 179 | 670 | observed |
| 1987 | 213 | 624 | observed |
| 1988 | 185 | 690 | observed |
| 1989 | 191 | 713 | observed |
| 1990 | 173 | 773 | observed |
| 1991 | 178 | 767 | observed |
| 1992 | 130 | 936 | observed |
| 1993 | 144 | 889 | observed |
| 1994 | 94 | 1,178 | observed |
| 1995 | 84 | 1,275 | observed |
| 1996 | 86 | 1,278 | observed |
| 1997 | 97 | 1,212 | observed |
| 1998 | 75 | 1,475 | observed |
| 1999 | 75 | 1,503 | observed |
| 2000 | 71 | 1,641 | observed |
| 2001 | 70 | 1,659 | observed |
| 2002 | 49 | 2,155 | observed |
| 2003 | 55 | 2,055 | observed |
| 2004 | 42 | 2,569 | observed |
| 2005 | 63 | 1,983 | observed |
| 2006 | 57 | 2,221 | observed |
| 2007 | 42 | 2,811 | observed |
| 2008 | 47 | 2,632 | observed |
| 2009 | 42 | 2,847 | observed |
| 2010 | 34 | 3,239 | observed |
| 2011 | 43 | 2,748 | observed |
| 2012 | 35 | 3,179 | observed |
| 2013 | 40 | 2,848 | observed |
| 2014 | 48 | 2,542 | observed |
| 2015 | 30 | 3,591 | observed |
| 2016 | 22 | 4,470 | observed |
| 2017 | 19 | 4,935 | observed |
| 2018 | 29 | 3,708 | observed |
| 2019 | 28 | 3,794 | observed |
| 2020 | 21 | 4,540 | observed |
| 2021 | 37 | 3,180 | observed |
| 2022 | 20 | 4,850 | observed |
| 2023 | 18 | 5,255 | observed |
| 2024 | 18 | 5,241 | observed |
| 2025 | 17 | 5,399 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Darrel” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
No historical attestations or sourced notable bearers are recorded yet. Historical databases are being evaluated for reuse permission; nothing is listed until a record can be cited.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
National Records of Scotland — Babies' First Names: all first forenames given to 3 or more babies, Scotland, 1974-2025
National Records of Scotland (NRS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ireland — babies' first names with three or more occurrences, 1964–2025
Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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