Darnel

DAHR-nuhl /ˈdɑːɹnəl/
boy 2 syllables fading

Darnel is a rare variant of Darnell that peaked in 1986 and has since faded.

Darnel is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2021. Darnel was first reported in SSA data in 1937 and peaked in 1986 (36 births).

About the name Darnel

PronunciationDAHR-nuhl /ˈdɑːɹnəl/

Names similar to Darnel

DarnellDarnelleDarinelDarrnellLionelLeonelChanelDarrellDarneil

How popular is Darnel?

Boys named Darnel
1937194019601980200020202021
Boys named Darnel per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1937–2021 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2021) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Darnel
1957196019651970
Girls named Darnel per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1937–2021 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2021) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Darnel total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202188—#9,005
201866—#11,077
20171111—#7,205
201555—#12,493
201366—#11,041
201299—#8,306
20101111—#7,186
20091313—#6,512
20081414—#6,139
20071212—#6,721
20061414—#5,850
20051515—#5,348
20041212—#6,217
200388—#8,013
20021616—#4,751
20011313—#5,442
20002424—#3,446
19992020—#3,728
19981313—#4,940
199717——#3,917
199620——#3,431
199523——#3,038
199431——#2,453
199322——#3,069
199221——#3,134
199118——#3,358
199033——#2,184
198929——#2,304
198823——#2,530
198718——#2,865
198636——#1,737
198516——#2,974
198423——#2,244
198316——#2,813
198217——#2,733
198114——#3,071
198026——#2,069
197922——#2,250
197818——#2,499
197710——#3,662
197626——#1,888
197514——#2,784
197417——#2,380
197313——#2,745
197218——#2,176
197117——#2,303
197025—#8,244#2,011
196914——#2,337
196818—#6,402#2,476
196712——#2,384
196620—#5,382#2,243
196515—#6,730#2,653
196415——#2,133
196327—#4,317#1,977
196224—#5,408#1,982
196112——#2,441
196011——#2,572
19597——#3,345
19589——#2,873
195711—#5,530#4,109
19546——#3,529
19537——#3,200
19525——#3,852
19517——#3,131
19477——#3,147
19415——#3,617
19377——#2,968
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