Cassidy vs Darnell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cassidy

Boy #2,323 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"curly-haired"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Boy #2,331 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hidden nook, secret alcove"

Origin: Old French

English African American

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Cassidy Rank #2,323

Darnell Rank #2,331

Cassidy is more popular, ranked #2323 vs #2331 for Darnell.

Is Cassidy or Darnell more popular?

Cassidy is more popular, ranked #2323 compared to Darnell at #2331 in the United States.

What do Cassidy and Darnell mean?

Cassidy means "curly-haired" (Irish Gaelic origin). Darnell means "hidden nook, secret alcove" (Old French origin).

Are Cassidy and Darnell boy or girl names?

Cassidy is primarily a boy name. Darnell is primarily a boy name.