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Darrell vs Perseus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darrell

Boy #1,470 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

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

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,470
Total SSA Count
123
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Darrell Rank #1,470
Perseus Rank #1,293

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 vs #1470 for Darrell.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darrell or Perseus more popular?

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 compared to Darrell at #1470 in the United States.

What do Darrell and Perseus mean?

Darrell means "from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)" (Norman French origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Darrell and Perseus boy or girl names?

Darrell is primarily a boy name. Perseus is primarily a boy name.

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