Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Darrel” in the USA?

Number of people named “Darrel” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Darrel” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Darrel” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Darrel” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Darrel” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Darrel” by birth year

This chart shows how “Darrel” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1900 7 0.000015547 7 -100%
1901 5 0.000014459 5 -100%
1903 6 0.00001574 6 -100%
1905 11 0.000025948 11 -100%
1906 8 0.000018672 8 -100%
1907 13 0.000027934 13 -100%
1908 8 0.000016372 8 -100%
1909 5 0.00000978 5 -100%
1910 8 0.000013543 8 -100%
1911 12 0.000018626 12 -100%
1912 42 0.000042507 42 -100%
1913 32 0.000028142 32 -100%
1914 42 0.000029654 42 -100%
1915 86 0.000046932 86 -100%
1916 92 0.00004756 92 -100%
1917 85 0.000042357 85 -100%
1918 105 0.000048362 105 -100%
1919 108 0.000051179 108 -100%
1920 143 0.0000632 143 -100%
1921 144 0.000061683 144 -100%
1922 151 0.000065963 151 -100%
1923 145 0.000062976 145 -100%
1924 206 0.000086496 206 -100%
1925 182 0.000078001 182 -100%
1926 215 0.000093645 215 -100%
1927 219 0.000094423 219 -100%
1928 244 0.00010792 244 -100%
1929 255 0.000116324 6 249 -95%
1930 265 0.000119193 265 -100%
1931 304 0.00014446 304 -100%
1932 343 0.00016246 5 338 -97%
1933 330 0.000165046 330 -100%
1934 358 0.000172379 358 -100%
1935 414 0.000198096 414 -100%
1936 408 0.000196383 408 -100%
1937 375 0.000176001 375 -100%
1938 472 0.000213326 5 467 -98%
1939 482 0.000218749 7 475 -97%
1940 479 0.000208018 5 474 -98%
1941 492 0.000201935 492 -100%
1942 526 0.000192546 526 -100%
1943 503 0.000178207 503 -100%
1944 474 0.000176203 5 469 -98%
1945 431 0.000162463 431 -100%
1946 568 0.000177761 568 -100%
1947 656 0.000182105 6 650 -98%
1948 564 0.000163359 564 -100%
1949 597 0.000171317 597 -100%
1950 536 0.000152996 6 530 -98%
1951 608 0.00016505 5 603 -98%
1952 587 0.000154555 6 581 -98%
1953 561 0.000145577 561 -100%
1954 617 0.000154998 8 609 -97%
1955 608 0.000151429 608 -100%
1956 629 0.000152557 629 -100%
1957 647 0.000153969 6 641 -98%
1958 634 0.000153366 7 627 -98%
1959 645 0.000155123 645 -100%
1960 664 0.000159853 5 659 -98%
1961 653 0.000157642 7 646 -98%
1962 643 0.000159341 5 638 -98%
1963 584 0.000147542 584 -100%
1964 596 0.000153308 596 -100%
1965 499 0.000137638 499 -100%
1966 513 0.000147598 6 507 -98%
1967 490 0.000144334 7 483 -97%
1968 486 0.000143855 486 -100%
1969 400 0.000115097 400 -100%
1970 397 0.000110079 5 392 -97%
1971 352 0.000102553 352 -100%
1972 343 0.000109132 343 -100%
1973 266 0.00008817 5 261 -96%
1974 257 0.00008454 5 252 -96%
1975 217 0.000071869 217 -100%
1976 209 0.000068879 209 -100%
1977 204 0.000064222 204 -100%
1978 205 0.00006459 205 -100%
1979 223 0.000067027 223 -100%
1980 203 0.000058934 203 -100%
1981 188 0.000054345 188 -100%
1982 174 0.000049601 174 -100%
1983 181 0.000052262 181 -100%
1984 175 0.000050161 175 -100%
1985 173 0.000048471 173 -100%
1986 179 0.000050322 179 -100%
1987 213 0.000059075 213 -100%
1988 185 0.000050067 185 -100%
1989 191 0.000049682 191 -100%
1990 173 0.00004377 173 -100%
1991 178 0.000045697 178 -100%
1992 130 0.000033843 130 -100%
1993 144 0.000038193 144 -100%
1994 94 0.000025285 94 -100%
1995 84 0.000022937 84 -100%
1996 86 0.00002358 86 -100%
1997 97 0.000026753 97 -100%
1998 75 0.00002039 75 -100%
1999 75 0.000020304 75 -100%
2000 71 0.000018784 71 -100%
2001 70 0.0000187 70 -100%
2002 49 0.000013108 49 -100%
2003 55 0.000014465 55 -100%
2004 42 0.000010992 42 -100%
2005 63 0.000016386 63 -100%
2006 57 0.000014408 57 -100%
2007 42 0.000010506 42 -100%
2008 47 0.000011957 47 -100%
2009 42 0.000010994 42 -100%
2010 34 0.0000092 34 -100%
2011 43 0.000011756 43 -100%
2012 35 0.00000957 35 -100%
2013 40 0.000010972 40 -100%
2014 48 0.000012951 48 -100%
2015 30 0.000008106 30 -100%
2016 22 0.000005997 22 -100%
2017 19 0.000005313 19 -100%
2018 29 0.000008248 29 -100%
2019 28 0.000008067 28 -100%
2020 21 0.000006286 21 -100%
2021 37 0.000010921 37 -100%
2022 20 0.000005912 20 -100%
2023 18 0.000005436 18 -100%
2024 18 0.000005408 18 -100%

Explore other names

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  1. Darrean
  2. Darreck
  3. Darrein
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  5. Darrek
  6. Darrel (this page)
  7. Darreld
  8. Darrell
  9. Darrelle
  10. Darrellyn
  11. Darrelyn