Darnel comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Tall grass, weed-like plant..
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How popular is Darnel?
1986peak year
Darnel has an uneven popularity history in U.S. records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #9944), with about 8 babies named Darnel each year. In 1986, 36 babies received the name (ranked #1737). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 1,052.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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