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Origin & history of Darel1
Norman French / English roots
Darel comes from the Norman French / English tradition, meaning Beloved, from Airelle.
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How popular is Darel?
1956
peak year
Its strongest stretch was the 1950s — when Darel was at its most popular. At its height in 1956, Darel reached #1,142 nationally — 44 babies received it that single year. Today, Darel is a rare name in U.S. records with about 12 babies named Darel each year. Darel's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 2,121 babies have been registered as Darel since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
44
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,142)
(ranked #1,142)
12
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
120
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,121
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Darel4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
D4
A1
R9
E5
L3
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
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Personality of Darel🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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