Darrell vs Fredrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darrell

Boy #1,470 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)"

Origin: Norman French

English American African American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English American German Scandinavian

8 High Risk

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Darrell Rank #1,470

Fredrick Rank #1,656

Darrell is more popular, ranked #1470 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Is Darrell or Fredrick more popular?

Darrell is more popular, ranked #1470 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Darrell and Fredrick mean?

Darrell means "from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)" (Norman French origin). Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Darrell and Fredrick boy or girl names?

Darrell is primarily a boy name. Fredrick is primarily a boy name.