Dariel
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 370 babies a year in the US.
How Dariel has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #864 |
| 2016 | #763 |
| 2017 | #690 |
| 2018 | #644 |
| 2019 | #652 |
| 2020 | #611 |
| 2021 | #550 |
| 2022 | #435 |
| 2023 | #369 |
| 2024 | #347 |
| 2025 | #327 |
Dariel by the numbers
In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Dariel. In the US, 370 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Dariel
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dariel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
- Darienwealthy; prosperous; a form of Darius174 in the US (2017)
- Darrelbeloved; a form of Darrell19 in the US (2017)
- Davielbeloved; a form of David13 in the US (2017)
- Durielgod is my dwelling; a hebrew angelic name3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Darel14 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Dariel
Names that are said the same way as Dariel, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Dariell8 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Dariel
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