Darroll
Darroll is a masculine given name and may refer to:Darroll DeLaPorte (1903–1980), American football player Darroll Powe, Canadian ice hockey player Darroll Wilson, American boxer
Meaning & Origin of Darroll
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Darroll is a masculine given name and may refer to:Darroll DeLaPorte (1903–1980), American football player Darroll Powe, Canadian ice hockey player Darroll Wilson, American boxer
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The Story of Darroll
Darroll first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1924, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1957, when 17 Darrolls were born — ranking #1,952 that year. As of 2026, Darroll ranks #5,787 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 396 Darrolls have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
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About the name Darroll
Darroll is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1924 and has accumulated 396 births in the dataset. Darroll's peak popularity came in 1957 when it ranked #1,952. Use the chart and map above to compare Darroll'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 .
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