Boy name
Dariel
Dariel holds the #326 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 1,043 newborn boys in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #610 in 2020 to #326 today. Remarkably, 2025 is the strongest year in the entire SSA record for Dariel, which stretches back to 1927. The name's biggest fan base is in New Mexico (#128 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#326
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#326
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
1,043
boys named Dariel
Dariel popularity, 1880–2025
Where Dariel is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New Mexico (#128), Arizona (#155), California (#185)
Uniqueness score
34/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Dariel in the most recent year of SSA data.
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