Origin
Germanic (English)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Darold is a name often given to boys. Ranked #9948 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Germanic (English) origin and traditionally means "Dear noble leader from ancient roots". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Darold
Darold blends Germanic elements suggesting affection and leadership. Though uncommon today, it echoes mid-century strength and reliability. Modern bearers often project quiet confidence and loyalty, making it ideal for families valuing heritage with a fresh twist.
Popularity
Currently ranked #9948 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and wisdom.
Desires creative expression.
Values stability and order.
Leads with independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Reflects steadfast and affectionate nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Grounded strength with quiet warmth.
Color Aura
Warm Brown
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Tiger's Eye
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Steadfast
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Reliable
Always follows through on promises.
Thoughtful
Considers others' feelings deeply.
Steady
Provides calm in chaos.
Famous People Named Darold
Darold D. Davidson
American politician
Darold Jenkins
Canadian football player
Darold in Pop Culture
Darold
Fictional character in novels
Historical Events
1935
Name usage rises in US census.
1950
Appears in military records.
International Variations
Darold in Different Scripts
Даролд
Cyrillic
Ντάρολντ
Greek
ダロルド
Japanese (Katakana)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Darold:
Darold James
Darold Thomas
Darold Edward
Darold Henry
Darold William
Darold George
Darold Arthur
Fun Facts & Trivia
Rare name peaking in 1930s US.
Combines dear and old elements.
Evokes vintage Americana.
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DAIR-old
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.