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1944

First Year

1957

Last Year

1944

Peak Year

#4054

Peak Rank

17

Total Count

3

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## Meaning & Origin of Daryll

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Darryl is a given name, a variant spelling of Darell. Variations of this name include: Daryl, Daryll, Darryll, and Darrel.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darryl) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darryl)

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## The Story of Daryll

American parents first put Daryll on the record books as a baby boy name in 1934, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1960, when 53 Darylls were born — ranking #1,058 that year. The 1960s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 24% of all recorded Darylls. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2023 (7 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 2K Darylls have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Daryll

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

* [Daryl](/daryl)
* [Darryl](/darryl)
* [Darrell](/darrell)
* [Darrel](/darrel)
* [Derryl](/derryl)
* [Dural](/dural)
* [Darell](/darell)
* [Durrell](/durrell)
* Dowral
* [Terrell](/terrell)
* [Terrel](/terrel)
* [Terrill](/terrill)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Daryll

What does the name Daryll mean?

Darryl is a given name, a variant spelling of Darell. Variations of this name include: Daryl, Daryll, Darryll, and Darrel.

How popular is Daryll in 2026?

In 2026, Daryll ranks #9,752 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Daryll most popular?

Daryll reached its peak popularity in 1960, ranking #1,058 that year with 53 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Daryll most popular?

Daryll has historically been most popular in Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Daryll.

Is Daryll a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Daryll?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Daryll include Melbourne, Thelma, Every. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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## About the name Daryll 

Daryll is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1934 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Daryll's peak popularity came in 1960 when it ranked #1,058\. Use the chart and map above to compare Daryll's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1960 → ](/year/1960)
* [ Names of the 1960s → ](/decade/1960s)
* [ Names starting with "D" → ](/letter/d)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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