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Dariel

95% boys · #327 in the US for boys, 2025

Dariel has been given to about 9,455 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 9,193
Median age today7 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Dariel per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 1,048
  • Born in 20251,048
  • All time9,455
  • England & Wales, 202512

How popular is Dariel?

Dariel ranks 327th among American boys in 2025, with 1,048 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 1,048 babies were given the name, ranking 327th. The typical living American called Dariel is about 7 years old today. It is relatively most common in New Mexico, where it accounts for 0.13% of births.

Names that sound like Dariel

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Daniel0.88
  2. Ariel0.88
  3. Darrel0.82
  4. Gabriel0.79
  5. Darien0.78
  6. Darrell0.74
  7. Adriel0.75
  8. Darnell0.74

Middle names for Dariel

Ranked by flow score
  1. Dariel Paul0.77
  2. Dariel John0.77
  3. Dariel Blake0.76
  4. Dariel Wade0.76
  5. Dariel Ross0.76
  6. Dariel Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Dariel

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Briggsbrother · 0.99
  2. Elorasister · 0.99
  3. Zyairebrother · 0.99
  4. Amorasister · 0.99
  5. Alessiasister · 0.99
  6. Kohenbrother · 0.99

Where Dariel is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New Mexico0.13%
  2. Arizona0.09%
  3. Nevada0.06%
  4. California0.06%
  5. Texas0.06%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Dariel Anderson0.77
  2. Dariel White0.72
  3. Dariel Nguyen0.72
  4. Dariel Moore0.72
  5. Dariel Hill0.72
  6. Dariel Hall0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Dariel

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Dariel across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.