Boy · #3,524 in 2026

Dirl

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

Current Rank

#3,524

Peak Rank

#3,005 (1933)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1933

First Year

1946

Last Year

1933

Peak Year

#3005

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dirl

The earliest SSA record of Dirl as a baby boy name dates back to 1933, when 7 babies received it. 1933 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Dirl — #3,005 in the national rankings. About 58% of every Dirl on record arrived during the 1930s, its defining decade. Dirl last appeared in the published SSA data in 1946, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 12 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Dirl most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

Austria
40%
DO
19%
PS
14%
United States
13%
Germany
13%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Dirl

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

Drl
Turl
Tirl
Trl
Terl
Deal
Dial
Der
Dell
Dill
Del
Dal

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dirl

What does the name Dirl mean?

Dirl is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1933. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dirl in 2026?

In 2026, Dirl ranks #3,524 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Dirl most popular?

Dirl reached its peak popularity in 1933, ranking #3,005 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Dirl a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Dirl?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dirl include Gobel, Vastine, Manard. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dirl

Dirl is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1933 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Dirl's peak popularity came in 1933 when it ranked #3,005. Use the chart and map above to compare Dirl'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.