Daryl
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Dear; Darling; Beloved
Background: The name Daryl originates from the English surname derived from the given name Daren, which itself is taken from the Greek name Dares. In this context, Daryl is associated with meanings such as 'dear,' 'darling,' and 'beloved.'
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#431
Total births
67,359
Most popular decade
1950s
(47,466 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-715 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1912
Gender usage
93.4% male
6.6% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1912
- First year births
- 13
- First year rank
- #1,353
- Peak year
- 1956
- Peak year births
- 1,832
- Peak rank
- #165
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 77
- Recent rank
- #1,991
Female
- First year
- 1915
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #3,795
- Peak year
- 1950
- Peak year births
- 165
- Peak rank
- #664
- Most recent year
- 2017
- Recent year births
- 9
- Recent rank
- #10,685
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).