Masculine dossier · first seen 1900

Darrel

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Darrel
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 97.3% from peak

Peak era

1960

Peak rank proxy

659

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1900Peak 19602024

Peak year

1960

Decline from peak

97.3%

2024

All-time

29,749

Darrel once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1960, when 659 boys were named Darrel.

In 2024, only 18 boys were given the name.

Down 97.3% from its peak.

All told, about 29,749 Americans have been named Darrel and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1900.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 97.3% from peak

1960659 boys named Darrel

202418 boys named Darrel

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