Girl · #11,324 in 2026

Darrilyn

Name: Popularity of the name Darrilyn in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Darrilyn, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,324

Peak Rank

#4,375 (1955)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1952

First Year

1987

Last Year

1955

Peak Year

#4375

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Darrilyn

Darrilyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1952, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1955, when 8 Darrilyns were born — ranking #4,375 that year. As of 2026, Darrilyn ranks #11,324 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 51 Darrilyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Darrilyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Darrilyn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Darrilyn

What does the name Darrilyn mean?

Darrilyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1952. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Darrilyn in 2026?

In 2026, Darrilyn ranks #11,324 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Darrilyn most popular?

Darrilyn reached its peak popularity in 1955, ranking #4,375 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Darrilyn a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Darrilyn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Darrilyn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Darrilyn include Cordy, Hopie, Alonzo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Darrilyn

Darrilyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1952 and has accumulated 51 births in the dataset. Darrilyn's peak popularity came in 1955 when it ranked #4,375. Use the chart and map above to compare Darrilyn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.