Darcel is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.
Darcel is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2013. Darcel was first reported in SSA data in 1950 and peaked in 1954 (71 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,562 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | — | #10,930 |
| 1996 | 10 | — | #14,038 | #9,314 |
| 1995 | 13 | — | #9,804 | #9,149 |
| 1994 | 6 | — | — | #7,979 |
| 1991 | 13 | — | #9,547 | #8,461 |
| 1990 | 23 | — | #6,552 | #5,070 |
| 1989 | 17 | — | #7,088 | #7,162 |
| 1988 | 21 | — | #6,360 | #4,868 |
| 1987 | 17 | — | #6,012 | #7,185 |
| 1986 | 39 | — | #2,524 | — |
| 1985 | 33 | — | #2,812 | — |
| 1984 | 65 | — | #1,840 | #5,094 |
| 1983 | 42 | — | #2,525 | #5,636 |
| 1982 | 9 | — | #7,012 | — |
| 1981 | 8 | — | #7,556 | — |
| 1980 | 12 | — | #8,354 | #6,448 |
| 1979 | 15 | — | #6,818 | #5,499 |
| 1978 | 14 | — | #4,731 | — |
| 1977 | 9 | — | #6,459 | — |
| 1976 | 16 | — | #7,464 | #3,776 |
| 1975 | 10 | — | #5,623 | — |
| 1974 | 8 | — | — | #3,904 |
| 1973 | 13 | — | #4,412 | — |
| 1972 | 19 | — | #3,300 | — |
| 1971 | 27 | — | #2,677 | — |
| 1970 | 29 | — | #2,529 | — |
| 1969 | 27 | — | #2,537 | — |
| 1968 | 26 | — | #2,439 | — |
| 1967 | 16 | — | #3,233 | — |
| 1966 | 29 | — | #2,201 | — |
| 1965 | 26 | — | #2,355 | — |
| 1964 | 28 | — | #2,316 | — |
| 1963 | 48 | — | #1,654 | — |
| 1962 | 47 | — | #1,653 | — |
| 1961 | 38 | — | #1,873 | — |
| 1960 | 43 | — | #1,728 | — |
| 1959 | 56 | — | #1,438 | — |
| 1958 | 67 | — | #1,364 | #3,341 |
| 1957 | 59 | — | #1,444 | #4,105 |
| 1956 | 53 | — | #1,457 | — |
| 1955 | 65 | — | #1,311 | #3,582 |
| 1954 | 71 | — | #1,190 | — |
| 1953 | 54 | — | #1,391 | #3,934 |
| 1952 | 67 | — | #1,219 | #3,438 |
| 1951 | 32 | — | #1,713 | — |
| 1950 | 21 | — | #2,138 | — |