Darnelle

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 41% girls / 59% boys

Darnelle first appears in the data in 1963 and has been recorded in 36 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1984 with 20 babies (rank #2,449 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.
611
Total babies (all years)
36
Years in the data
20
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19635#4,180
19696#4,045
19738#3,778
19746#4,747
19779#3,913
19789#3,924
19797#4,952
198014#3,134
198113#3,259
19829#4,304
198316#2,816
198420#2,449
19858#4,796
198620#2,617
198712#3,775
198814#3,559
198916#3,492
199019#3,197
199111#4,829
199212#4,622
19936#7,833
199414#4,349
199516#3,901
199613#4,666
19976#8,356
19996#8,942
20007#8,392
20016#9,525
20029#7,164
20037#8,864
20045#11,738
20068#8,893
20077#9,995
20086#11,369
20167#9,903
20225#12,753