Darrell vs Orson

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 #1,501 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little bear, bear cub"

Origin: Old French

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Darrell Rank #1,470

Orson Rank #1,501

Darrell is more popular, ranked #1470 vs #1501 for Orson.

Is Darrell or Orson more popular?

Darrell is more popular, ranked #1470 compared to Orson at #1501 in the United States.

What do Darrell and Orson mean?

Darrell means "from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)" (Norman French origin). Orson means "little bear, bear cub" (Old French origin).

Are Darrell and Orson boy or girl names?

Darrell is primarily a boy name. Orson is primarily a boy name.