Darnell vs Clint

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darnell

Boy #2,331 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hidden nook, secret alcove"

Origin: Old French

English African American

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Boy #2,460 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rocky hill settlement"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Darnell Rank #2,331

Clint Rank #2,460

Darnell is more popular, ranked #2331 vs #2460 for Clint.

Is Darnell or Clint more popular?

Darnell is more popular, ranked #2331 compared to Clint at #2460 in the United States.

What do Darnell and Clint mean?

Darnell means "hidden nook, secret alcove" (Old French origin). Clint means "rocky hill settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Darnell and Clint boy or girl names?

Darnell is primarily a boy name. Clint is primarily a boy name.