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Dariel

Gender
Boy
Say it
DAR-ee-el
UK rank, 2025
#2,087 for boys
US rank, 2025
#326 for boys

Dariel is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,087th for boys in the UK (12 babies) and 326th for boys in the US (1,043 babies).

Where does Dariel come from?

Modern name; perhaps a blend of Daniel and Ariel

More on Wiktionary.

Is Dariel a girl's or a boy's name?

Dariel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the UK and 5 girls and 1,043 boys in the US.

How popular is Dariel in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,087among boys
Babies in 2025
12about 1 in 25,000 boys
Five-year trend
Newly popularnew in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 12 boys in the UK were named Dariel, making it the 2,087th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 18 boys.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,011th in England and Wales.

2018Busiest: 18 in 20242025
Dariel in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202512#2,087
202418#1,528
20236#3,279
20227#2,922
20210–
20200–
20190–
20183#4,959

How popular is Dariel in the US?

Rank in 2025
#326among boys
Babies in 2025
1,043about 1 in 1,600 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 131% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 1,043 boys in the US were named Dariel, making it the 326th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 610th. It first appears in the records in 1927. 5 girls were also named Dariel in 2025 (14,937th for girls).

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 10 years. 2025 had the most boys named Dariel of any year since it first appeared, in 1927.

Half of all the boys named Dariel in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

Girls were 22% of the babies named Dariel in the US in 1989, and under 1% in 2025.

1927Busiest: 1,043 in 20252025
Dariel in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20251,043#326
2024980#347
2023878#369
2022709#439
2021529#550
2020449#610
2019408#653
2018401#644
2017360#690
2016320#760
2015261#864
2014266#845
2013191#1,020
2012212#949
2011190#1,012
2010177#1,086
2009179#1,055
2008143#1,224
200799#1,576
200692#1,583
200570#1,834
200464#1,907
200361#1,903
200243#2,368
200137#2,557
200038#2,471
199934#2,556
199844#2,091
199744#2,021
199623#3,102
199534#2,294
199421#3,209
199329#2,503
199227#2,593
199135#2,089
199030#2,303
198928#2,353
198816#3,198
198711#3,954
198619#2,681
198511#3,802
19848#4,549
198321#2,340
198216#2,830
198112#3,410
19806#5,523
19797#4,840
19789#3,855
19778#4,162
19760–
19750–
19745#5,225
19730–
19727#3,960
19710–
19708#3,519
19696#3,934
196812#2,444
19670–
196611#2,464
196510#2,615
19649#2,853
196312#2,413
19628#3,039
196113#2,321
19607#3,335
19598#3,036
195810#2,640
19577#3,255
19569#2,796
19550–
19540–
19538#2,904
19527#3,092
19518#2,842
19507#3,020
19496#3,296
19486#3,315
19475#3,731
19466#3,171
19456#2,995
19440–
19430–
19420–
19419#2,491
19406#3,130
19390–
19389#2,479
19376#3,175
19360–
19357#2,951
19348#2,742
19337#3,003
19320–
19315#3,761
19300–
19290–
19285#4,149
19276#3,778

Names like Dariel

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Dariel

Names related to Dariel

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Dariel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dariel, updated 20 October 2026.