Dariel

What Dariel means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Dariel yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #864 in 2015, #326 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Dariel?

US: Rising: up from #864 in 2015. England & Wales: New in the last 10 years.

Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 1,043 boys got the name (#326 that year). First in the US records in 1927.

How common

• About 1 in 1,638 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 22,661 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NM (2.31 per 1,000 boys), AZ (1.74 per 1,000 boys), CA (1.2 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Dariel is #326 in the US and #2014 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.5% of US babies named Dariel were boys.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Dariell15 US
• Deriel5 US
• Duriel0 US · 3 E&W

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Dariel

Boys

• Adriel#84“flock of God”^*
• Miles#44Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #107 in 2015, #44 in 2025
• Hayes#162“brushwood”^*
• Waylon#56Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #222 in 2015, #56 in 2025
• Arlo#148Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #15 vs #148 in 2025
• Charlie#145Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #22 vs #145 in 2025

For a sister

• Millie#73Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #469 in 2015, #73 in 2025
• Aurelia#290“golden”^*
• Elsie#123Diminutive of Alison, meaning “of noble kind”^*
• Wren#231Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #703 in 2015, #231 in 2025
• Ember#154Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #366 in 2015, #154 in 2025
• Lucia#83Variant of Lucy, meaning “light”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Dariel’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.