Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Darrall isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1926. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Darrall through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 196
- 196 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1961
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 1977. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 15 in 1961. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 198 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Darrall’s family of names
Darrall may belong to the same name family as Darall. This is a tentative spelling connection.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Darrall
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Darrall, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Daryel
>99% boys
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“a beloved friend”
>99% boys
Donell
“ruler of the world; a brown-haired warrior”
>99% boys
Darin
“a great man” · “a gift from God”
99% boys · 1% girls
Daron
“the great one” · “from a small rocky hill”
>99% boys
Darrin
“a great man” · “a gift from God”
>99% boys
Daren
“one who is born at night”
>99% boys
Randal
“the wolf shield”
>99% boys