Darryl Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Darryl is most popular in District of Columbia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Baby Boomers generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Darryl has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Darryl' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 382nd out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 142nd out of 1361 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 174th out of 1399 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 262nd out of 1406 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 676th out of 1436 names. Discover how the name 'Darryl' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Darryl"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Darryl"

"Darryl" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 382nd of 1332 4,100
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 142nd of 1361 42,220
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 174th of 1399 24,464
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 262nd of 1406 14,709
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 676th of 1436 4,855

Regional Popularity of "Darryl" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
47.31%
88th/186
41.18%
77th/187
35.35%
76th/215
41.08%
99th/241
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
52.17%
144th/276
44.95%
129th/287
40.18%
137th/341
50.91%
195th/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - 69.68%
262nd/376
-
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - 73.71%
328th/445
-
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Darryl" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Darryl"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Darryl" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.