Darryl vs Antony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darryl

Boy #1,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (Norman place name)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1,803
Total SSA Count: 91
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Antony

Boy #1,780 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless one, beyond praise"

Origin: Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin)

Cultural Roots

English Italian Roman Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1,780
Total SSA Count: 92
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Darryl Rank #1,803

Antony Rank #1,780

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 vs #1803 for Darryl.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darryl or Antony more popular?

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 compared to Darryl at #1803 in the United States.

What do Darryl and Antony mean?

Darryl means "from Airelle (Norman place name)" (Old French/Norman origin). Antony means "priceless one, beyond praise" (Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin) origin).

Are Darryl and Antony boy or girl names?

Darryl is primarily a boy name. Antony is primarily a boy name.

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