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Darold

100% boys · last recorded 2021

Darold has been given to about 4,195 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1932, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,524
Median age today70 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Darold per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1932 · 99
  • Born in 20250
  • All time4,195

How popular is Darold?

Its best year was 1932, when 99 babies were given the name, ranking 592nd. The typical living American called Darold is about 70 years old today.

Names that sound like Darold

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Harold0.88
  2. Arnold0.75
  3. Jerold0.68
  4. Jerrold0.66
  5. Daron0.65
  6. Darron0.62
  7. Daryl0.57
  8. Darrell0.56

Middle names for Darold

Ranked by flow score
  1. Darold Paul0.77
  2. Darold Lee0.77
  3. Darold Blake0.76
  4. Darold Bryce0.76
  5. Darold Wade0.76
  6. Darold Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Darold

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Ruthiesister · 0.86
  2. Lenorasister · 0.81
  3. Ramonasister · 0.81
  4. Louiebrother · 0.80
  5. Harlanbrother · 0.80
  6. Rolandbrother · 0.79

Where Darold is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Darold Anderson0.77
    2. Darold White0.72
    3. Darold Reyes0.72
    4. Darold Nguyen0.72
    5. Darold Lee0.72
    6. Darold Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Darold

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.