Dariel
- US rank
- #326
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #326 in 2025
1,043 babies were named Dariel in the US in 2025. It has climbed 284 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1922–2025
US births per million boys, 1927–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Dariel you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 1,638 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Dariel, 1,043 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Dariel would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryDariel first shows up in US birth records in 1922, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 103 years since.
- Best yearDariel is at its all-time high right now: #326 in 2025.
- Then vs nowDariel is 32× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 51,813 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 1,638.
- TrendDariel has climbed 284 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #326. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedDariel is most popular in New Mexico, where it ranks #128, followed by Arizona (#155) and Texas (#176). It's in the top 1,000 in 33 states.
About the name Dariel
Dariel is a boy name of French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-iel”. US birth records list Dariel for boys from 1927 to 2025, in 84 of those 99 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #326 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #326, with 1,043 babies.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3.0 | 330,579 girls |
| 1930s | 1.5 | 662,252 girls |
| 1940s | 2.3 | 425,532 girls |
| 1950s | 1.3 | 757,576 girls |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 4,000,000 girls |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 3,225,806 girls |
| 1980s | 1.5 | 649,351 girls |
| 1990s | 9.2 | 108,814 girls |
| 2000s | 5.0 | 198,413 girls |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 204,918 girls |
| 2020s | 1.0 | 967,742 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3.3 | 306,122 boys |
| 1930s | 4.0 | 250,000 boys |
| 1940s | 3.0 | 331,126 boys |
| 1950s | 3.2 | 315,457 boys |
| 1960s | 4.6 | 219,298 boys |
| 1970s | 2.6 | 380,228 boys |
| 1980s | 8.0 | 125,628 boys |
| 1990s | 17 | 60,569 boys |
| 2000s | 41 | 24,313 boys |
| 2010s | 149 | 6,706 boys |
| 2020s | 444 | 2,255 boys |
Other spellings of Dariel
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Dariel
What is the origin of the name Dariel?
Dariel has French roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Dariel a boy or girl name?
Dariel is a boy name, though a few girls get it too.
How popular is the name Dariel?
Dariel ranked #326 for US boys in 2025, given to 1,043 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#326).