girls:
11 births since 1970
#5705 (0th percentile)
boys:
783 births since 1962
#3804 (17th percentile)
overall:
794 births since 1962
#6945 (10th percentile)
The name Tarrell is the #6,945 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 794 recorded births since 1962. This represents the 10.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 10.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,804 (17.0% percentile) for all time with 783 births since 1962. For girls, it ranks #5,705 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 11 births since 1970.
Tarrell first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1962 (1962 for boys and 1970 for girls). Birth data for Tarrell is available in 51 out of the 61 years between 1962 and 2022 (50 years for boys and 2 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Tarrell has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 98.6% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Tarrell reached its peak popularity in 1987, achieving the 4.2% percentile (ranked #683) with 18 births per million. The name was most common in 1987, with 18 births per million (ranked 4.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
For girls, Tarrell reached its peak popularity in 1972, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #742) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1972, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1972.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tarrell".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Tarrell. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 22.5% confident that Tarrell is pronounced as TEH-ruhl, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is TAH-rehl, at 20.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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