Darryl vs Gibson

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Darryl Rank #1,803
Gibson Rank #1,622

Gibson is more popular, ranked #1622 vs #1803 for Darryl.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darryl or Gibson more popular?

Gibson is more popular, ranked #1622 compared to Darryl at #1803 in the United States.

What do Darryl and Gibson mean?

Darryl means "from Airelle (Norman place name)" (Old French/Norman origin). Gibson means "son of Gilbert, son of Gib" (English origin).

Are Darryl and Gibson boy or girl names?

Darryl is primarily a boy name. Gibson is primarily a boy name.

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