Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Daryl*

#418 most common boys' name of all time · #914 across all names · 93% male / 7% female · used 1912–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#418
Rank overall
#914 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
114 of 146
All-time
67,477
Since 2016
986
Peak year
1956 #165
Best rank
#161 1970
Girls Boys peak 1,968/yr
192019401960198020002020

Daryl first appears in 1912. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 113 113 #1,532
2024 77 77 #2,001
2023 75 75 #2,018
2022 78 78 #1,971
2021 92 92 #1,754
2020 97 97 #1,648
2019 74 74 #1,982
2018 99 99 #1,642
2017 9 130 139 #1,366
2016 142 142 #1,281
2015 8 161 169 #1,160
2014 139 139 #1,279
2013 5 138 143 #1,262
2012 6 100 106 #1,580
2011 11 104 115 #1,525
2010 7 111 118 #1,473
2009 8 136 144 #1,292
2008 7 163 170 #1,124
2007 9 165 174 #1,107
2006 14 178 192 #1,029
2005 10 185 195 #946
2004 11 161 172 #1,020
2003 11 175 186 #937
2002 11 181 192 #896
2001 17 199 216 #824
2000 23 233 256 #735
1999 25 211 236 #758
1998 33 242 275 #694
1997 30 293 323 #604
1996 41 291 332 #608
1995 48 310 358 #583
1994 51 354 405 #548
1993 53 409 462 #505
1992 52 422 474 #488
1991 54 488 542 #446
1990 73 499 572 #442
1989 57 567 624 #388
1988 77 649 726 #332
1987 75 679 754 #315
1986 76 689 765 #298
1985 53 715 768 #287
1984 30 633 663 #307
1983 15 656 671 #301
1982 21 719 740 #284
1981 14 770 784 #274
1980 17 763 780 #277
1979 22 871 893 #246
1978 21 839 860 #246
1977 16 1,000 1,016 #222
1976 15 896 911 #227
1975 25 840 865 #248
1974 20 954 974 #222
1973 34 1,028 1,062 #212
1972 30 1,200 1,230 #193
1971 37 1,593 1,630 #168
1970 36 1,793 1,829 #161
1969 56 1,605 1,661 #173
1968 55 1,513 1,568 #176
1967 47 1,340 1,387 #183
1966 61 1,330 1,391 #185
1965 43 1,429 1,472 #179
1964 77 1,529 1,606 #181
1963 69 1,610 1,679 #183
1962 62 1,577 1,639 #192
1961 79 1,681 1,760 #184
1960 97 1,654 1,751 #188
1959 106 1,560 1,666 #189
1958 103 1,787 1,890 #170
1957 116 1,693 1,809 #179
1956 136 1,832 1,968 #165
1955 146 1,536 1,682 #178
1954 128 1,468 1,596 #180
1953 118 1,354 1,472 #187
1952 141 1,183 1,324 #193
1951 158 1,117 1,275 #196
1950 165 976 1,141 #205
1949 155 977 1,132 #205
1948 134 855 989 #219
1947 112 735 847 #240
1946 79 600 679 #255
1945 74 392 466 #302
1944 55 370 425 #314
1943 49 361 410 #321
1942 49 336 385 #332
1941 49 331 380 #324
1940 49 333 382 #308
1939 48 288 336 #324
1938 37 242 279 #359
1937 36 229 265 #356
1936 27 207 234 #382
1935 24 134 158 #495
1934 13 158 171 #449
1933 14 172 186 #414
1932 11 154 165 #464
1931 9 124 133 #521
1930 18 134 152 #518
1929 9 122 131 #530
1928 7 106 113 #601
1927 7 117 124 #572
1926 13 126 139 #542
1925 10 95 105 #658
1924 10 102 112 #637
1923 6 95 101 #659
1922 6 199 205 #428
1921 67 67 #848
1920 5 51 56 #974
1919 39 39 #1,121
1918 35 35 #1,189
1917 8 32 40 #1,221
1916 9 16 25 #1,929
1915 6 30 36 #1,215
1914 22 22 #1,299
1913 6 6 #2,659
1912 13 13 #1,414