Daryl

Primarily a boy's name · 93% boys

Meaning

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

From Wikipedia

Daryl first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1992 with 55 babies (rank #406 that year). In 2024 it was given to 12 boys (rank #1,733). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Daryl

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Daryl yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

6Destiny numberThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
7PersonalityThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

644

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Daryl

Daryl Hannahmanufacturer · b. 1960
Daryl Sabarafilm actor · b. 1992
Daryl Janmaatassociation football player · b. 1989
Daryl Impeysport cyclist · b. 1984
Daryl Murphyassociation football player · b. 1983

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	53	#408
1992	55	#406
1993	39	#485
1994	38	#471
1995	35	#533
1996	30	#600
1997	24	#687
1998	22	#737
1999	12	#1,132
2000	14	#1,013
2001	14	#1,033
2002	11	#1,251
2003	14	#1,070
2004	11	#1,351
2005	7	#1,902
2006	11	#1,443
2007	13	#1,347
2008	9	#1,800
2009	10	#1,688
2010	9	#1,848
2011	7	#2,189
2012	11	#1,598
2013	8	#1,983
2014	11	#1,620
2015	20	#1,051
2016	15	#1,313
2017	17	#1,235
2018	15	#1,330
2019	17	#1,244
2020	5	#3,093
2021	8	#2,196
2022	12	#1,639
2023	9	#2,079
2024	12	#1,733