How Many People Are Named Darral?

Complete statistics for the name Darral: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Darral
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Darral is a very rare male name, with only 282 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,169,012 Americans. The majority of those named Darral are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity back in 1957.

~282
Living in US
1 in 1,169,012
Americans
1957
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Darrel
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Adventurous
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

592
Worldwide Bearers
#343,796
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
449
🇬🇧 England
55
🇨🇦 Canada
34
🇿🇦 South Africa
17
🇬🇧 Wales
11
🇦🇺 Australia
6
🇬🇧 Scotland
5
🇳🇿 New Zealand
2
🇹🇼 Taiwan
2
🇮🇳 India
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
282 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 65
5
Would be under 30 (1%)
134
Would be 30–60 (35%)
246
Would be over 60 (64%)

All 385 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1957

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
54
Modern Appeal
46
International
77

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Darral Through the Generations

Darral has seen a steady presence through the decades, peaking in 1957 with 20 births. Today, the name's bearers span across generations, but the age distribution leans heavily towards the older generation, with 64% being over 60 years old. This trend suggests that while Darral remains stable, it's more commonly associated with an older demographic.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 6

✨ Similar Names to Darral

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Darral's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Darral

How Many People Have the Name Darral?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 282 people in the United States currently share the name Darral. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,169,012 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Darral a Common or Rare Name?

Darral is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Darral Mean?

Darral means "creative variant of Darrel" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Darral in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Darral Most Popular?

The name Darral reached peak popularity in 1957, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Darral?

Approximately 282 people named Darral live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 385. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,169,012 Americans.

Is Darral a rare name?

Darral is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,169,012 Americans has this name.

What does the name Darral mean?

Darral means "creative variant of Darrel" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Darral more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Darral are male and 0% are female.

When was Darral most popular?

Darral peaked in 1957 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US282
All-Time Births385
1 in X1 in 1,169,012
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age65
Peak Year1957
World Rank#343,796
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.