Darnell vs Tim

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 #2,523 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

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Darnell Rank #2,331

Tim Rank #2,523

Darnell is more popular, ranked #2331 vs #2523 for Tim.

Is Darnell or Tim more popular?

Darnell is more popular, ranked #2331 compared to Tim at #2523 in the United States.

What do Darnell and Tim mean?

Darnell means "hidden nook, secret alcove" (Old French origin). Tim means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are Darnell and Tim boy or girl names?

Darnell is primarily a boy name. Tim is primarily a boy name.