Darrell vs Linus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darrell

Boy #1,470 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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

Origin: Norman French

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Boy #1,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flax, flaxen-haired"

Origin: Greek

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Darrell Rank #1,470

Linus Rank #1,423

Linus is more popular, ranked #1423 vs #1470 for Darrell.

Is Darrell or Linus more popular?

Linus is more popular, ranked #1423 compared to Darrell at #1470 in the United States.

What do Darrell and Linus mean?

Darrell means "from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)" (Norman French origin). Linus means "flax, flaxen-haired" (Greek origin).

Are Darrell and Linus boy or girl names?

Darrell is primarily a boy name. Linus is primarily a boy name.