Darkiel

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Darkiel by the numbers

Darkiel was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Darkiel

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 Darkiel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Dariel370 in the US (2017)
  • 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)
  • Danniela form of Daniel, God is my judge12 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Darkiel

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