Dariel
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Gift or beloved
Origin: American/French/Hebrew
Popularity: Ranked #327 in 2025 with 1,043 babies born.
History: Dariel is a modern name used primarily in the United States and Latin America, likely combining elements of Darren or Daniel with popular name endings. It may also relate to the French 'Dariel,' a place name. It is particularly common in Cuban and Puerto Rican communities. Its exact origin is disputed, but it has been in use since the late 20th century.
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Dariel? About 1 in 3,176 babies born in 2025 were named Dariel, or roughly 2.9 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Dariel
What does the name Dariel mean?
Dariel means “Gift or beloved” from American/French/Hebrew roots.
What is the origin of the name Dariel?
Dariel has American/French/Hebrew origin. The traditional meaning is “Gift or beloved”.
How popular is Dariel?
Dariel ranked #326 in 2025 — given to 1,043 babies that year.
When was Dariel most popular?
Dariel peaked in 2025 with 1,043 babies registered that year.
Is Dariel a boy or girl name?
Dariel is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Dariels in registered births are male.
Is the name Dariel rising or falling in popularity?
Dariel has risen 15118 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #15444 in 2020 to #326 in 2025.
How long has Dariel been recorded?
Dariel appears in birth records across 91 years — from 1922 through 2025.