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Darrell

Rooted in French, Darrell is a boy's name that means "Beloved". It had its heyday in the 1960s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is a well-known pick in the registry. The registry counts around 159,772 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.

FrenchBeloved
FrenchDear one
Births by decade
1900s
125
1910s
1,649
1920s
5,186
1930s
11,225
1940s
18,398
1950s
37,444
1960s
38,282
1970s
20,297
1980s
13,294
1990s
7,586
2000s
4,111
2010s
2,175
Peaked in the 1960s · 159,772 total U.S. births since 1900