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Darvel

Boy Name #12,762 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Darvel is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Darvel often also consider Emit, Danis, .

Popularity Over Time

#12,762
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#12,762
Total SSA Count
7

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Nicknames

Dar Day Darie Darvie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Darvel

Is Darvel a boy or girl name?
Darvel is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Darvel?
Darvel is currently ranked #12762 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Darvel?
Common nicknames for Darvel include Dar, Day, Darie, and Darvie.
Is Darvel a common or rare name?
Darvel is an uncommon name, ranked #12762 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Darvel

Darvel is a boy name .

Darvel is currently ranked #12,762 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Darvel include Dar, Day, Darie, and Darvie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Darvel include Darvin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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