Darryl vs Darell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darryl

Boy #1,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Airelle (Norman place name)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

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Boy #1,952 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Airelle (a place in Normandy)"

Origin: Norman French

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Darryl Rank #1,803

Darell Rank #1,952

Darryl is more popular, ranked #1803 vs #1952 for Darell.

Is Darryl or Darell more popular?

Darryl is more popular, ranked #1803 compared to Darell at #1952 in the United States.

What do Darryl and Darell mean?

Darryl means "from Airelle (Norman place name)" (Old French/Norman origin). Darell means "from Airelle (a place in Normandy)" (Norman French origin).

Are Darryl and Darell boy or girl names?

Darryl is primarily a boy name. Darell is primarily a boy name.